Dates in the History of Bridge Building
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??? Theobald Grenville ??? Derby, Abraham ??? Dodds, Ralph Telford, Thomas Clark, W Tierney Harrison Robert Stephenson Roebling, John Roebling, John Bessemer, Henry Brunel, Isambard K Brunel, Isambard K Eads - - - - - - ??? Othmar Amman ??? Freysinnet, Eugene Moisseiff ??? ??? ??? ??? ??? ??? ??? ??? ??? ??? |
1272 1315 1500 1735 1775 1808 1826 1832 1842 1849 1855 1855 1856 1859 1864 1874 1879? 1916 1932 1932 1934 1940 1959 1959 1961 1961 1962 1963 1963 1964 1966 1967 |
Monnow bridge Monmouth UK Bideford bridge (wood) Devon UK Bideford bridge (stone) Devon UK Commercial smelting of iron Coalbrookdale iron arch bridge Shropshire UK Patent for reinforced concrete UK Menai Strait suspension bridge Wales UK Marlow suspension bridge UK Grosvenor arch bridge Chester UK High Level bridge Newcastle UK Niagara Falls road and railway suspension bridge Use of wire strands in suspension cables Patent for steel making UK Royal Albert bridge Saltash UK Clifton suspension bridge Bristol UK St Louis arch bridge USA Steel prices quartered Hell Gate arch bridge NY USA Bayonne arch bridge NY USA Sydney harbour arch bridge Australia Repair of Le Havre station using stressing wires First Tacoma Narrows suspension bridge USA Luzhniki arch bridge Moscow Russia Lune bridge Lancaster UK Runcorn - Widnes arch bridge UK Tamar suspension bridge UK Donnington bridge Oxford UK New Hall foot-bridge Lancashire UK Thelwall M6 bridge Lancashire UK doubled 1999 Glen Canyon arch bridge Colorado USA Severn suspension bridge UK Tagus suspension bridge Portugal |
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