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| Identifier | 2pier3westapproachdetroitsuperiorhighlevelbrid.jpg |
| Title | Detroit - Superior Bridge, view of pier # 3 |
| Creator | Lowe, Jet
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| Description | View of pier #3, west approach, of the Detroit Superior High Level bridge (1914-1917). Pier #3 and #4 support the steel river span. They are 116 feet by 80 feet at the base and rest on stiff blue clay 45 feet below the surface of the river. Cast-steel bolsters of the three-hinge steel arch are anchored by structural steel grillage to the masory piers. |
| Original Date | 1978 |
| Publisher | Historic American Engineering Record, National Park Service, Department of the Interior, Washington, DC 20240
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| Time Period | Decline and Comeback: 1960-1990 |
| Location Depicted | Cleveland (Ohio)
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| Subject | Veterans Memorial Bridge (Cleveland, Ohio)
Detroit-Superior Bridge (Cleveland)
King Iron Bridge & Manufacturing Co.
Bridges, Arch
Bridges, Steel
Cuyahoga River
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| LC Subject Headings | Veterans Memorial Bridge (Cleveland, Ohio)
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| ASCE Subject Headings | Bridges, truss
Bridges, steel
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| Object Type | digital images
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| Repository | Library of Congress |
| Repository Collection | Historic American Engineering Record
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| Repository Homepage | http://memory.loc.gov/ |
| Digital Collection | Bridges
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| Copyright | http://www.clevelandmemory.org/copyright/ |
| Format | Jpeg
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| Language | English
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| Encyclopedia of Cleveland History Entry | http://ech.case.edu/ech-cgi/article.pl?id=VMB |
| Further Reading | http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.oh0124;
http://hlneogis.ulib.csuohio.edu/chronology.asp?id=CUY0006 |
