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Reconstruction on the Detroit - Superior Bridge, 1967
Reconstruction on the Detroit - Superior Bridge, 1967
Identifierdetsup022.jpg
TitleReconstruction on the Detroit - Superior Bridge, 1967
CreatorKnipper, Clayton
DescriptionWorkers on Detroit-Superior Bridge in Cleveland, Ohio adding two additional lanes to the bridge in 1967. A 2-year renovation, completed in May 1969 at a cost of $6 million, included adding 2 additional traffic lanes by narrowing existing sidewalks from 14 to 5 ft. on each side and cantilevering the new lanes outside the central arch.
Original Date1967-12-20
Time PeriodDecline and Comeback: 1960-1990
Location DepictedCleveland (Ohio)
SubjectDetroit-Superior Bridge (Cleveland)
Veterans Memorial Bridge (Cleveland, Ohio)
Construction
Bridge construction
LC Subject HeadingsVeterans Memorial Bridge (Cleveland, Ohio)
ASCE Subject HeadingsBridges, truss
Bridges, concrete
Bridges, steel
Bridge construction
Object Typeblack-and-white photographs
RepositoryCleveland State University. Michael Schwartz Library. Special Collections.
Repository CollectionCleveland Press
Repository Homepagehttp://web.ulib.csuohio.edu/SpecColl/
Digital CollectionBridges
DonorCole, Joseph E.
Copyrighthttp://www.clevelandmemory.org/copyright/
FormatJpeg
LanguageEnglish
Encyclopedia of Cleveland History Entryhttp://ech.case.edu/ech-cgi/article.pl?id=VMB
Further Readinghttp://hlneogis.ulib.csuohio.edu/chronology.asp?id=CUY0006
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