Carter Road Lift Bridge, 1986
Identifier |
19viewlookingsoutheastfromlift-towershowingcornero.jpg |
Title |
Carter Road Lift Bridge, 1986 |
Subject |
Carter Road Vertical Lift Bridge (Cleveland, Ohio) Bridges, Steel Vertical lift bridges Works Progress Administration (WPA) Cuyahoga River |
LC Subject Headings |
Carter Road Lift Bridge (Cleveland, Ohio) |
ASCE Subject Headings |
Bridges, lift Bridges, steel |
Description |
View looking southeast from lift-tower showing corner of machinery room of the Carter Road Lift Bridge in Cleveland, Ohio. This bridge is significant as it reflects the work of famous Cleveland engineer, Wilbur J. Watson. The bridge is representative of the design for moveable bridges of the vertical lift type being built during the 1940s. |
Creator |
Cawood, Louise Taft |
Location Depicted |
Cleveland (Ohio) |
Time Period |
Decline and Comeback: 1960-1990 |
Date Original |
1986-07 |
Object Type |
digital images |
Publisher |
Historic American Engineering Record, National Park Service, Department of the Interior, Washington, DC 20240 |
Digital Collection |
Bridges |
Copyright |
http://www.clevelandmemory.org/copyright/ |
Format |
Jpeg |
Language |
English |
Repository |
Library of Congress |
Repository Collection |
Historic American Engineering Record |
Repository Homepage |
http://memory.loc.gov/ |
Further Reading |
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.oh1487; http://hlneogis.ulib.csuohio.edu/chronology.asp?id=CUY0011 |
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