Terre Haute, Indiana, 1934; 1937 Bridge Repair, U.S. 40, Wabash River Bridge [40-B-464-A or 40-B-564-A; Contr. 1518]
| Description: |
8. Cont. 1518, 40-B-464-A, Wabash River Str. Terre Haute. Taken by J.B. Manson, 6-11-37. Looking east along center line, showing special guard rail in place each side of center section of floor and crane removing old rails with steel channel ties and brick surface. Crane shown picking up piece of metal. Bridge deck is shown broken up. Several construction workers shown around the crane. A town is shown in background. |
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| Origin: | 1937 |
| Created By: |
Manson, J. B. |
| Publisher: |
Purdue University, Karnes Archives and Special Collections |
| Source: |
http://earchives.lib.purdue.edu/cdm/ref/collection/inbridge/id/211 |
| Collection: |
Indiana Bridges, 1921-1943 |
| Copyright: |
Copyright Purdue University. All rights reserved |
| Geography: |
39.4658 N, -87.4200 W 39.4658, -87.4200 |
| Subjects: |
Terre Haute (Ind.) Iron and steel bridges Bridges Construction workers Construction equipment Street maintenance & repair Iron and steel bridges |
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