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Detroit - Superior Bridge, view of lower streetcar deck
Detroit - Superior Bridge, view of lower streetcar deck
Identifier4viewlookingeastoflowerstreetcardeckofconcretea.jpg
TitleDetroit - Superior Bridge, view of lower streetcar deck
CreatorLowe, Jet
DescriptionView looking east of lower streecar deck of concrete approach spans. The lower deck was designed to carry six street railway tracks; only four were ever installed. The lower deck had a vertical clearance of 15 feet.
Original Date1978
PublisherHistoric American Engineering Record, National Park Service, Department of the Interior, Washington, DC 20240
Time PeriodDecline and Comeback: 1960-1990
Location DepictedCleveland (Ohio)
SubjectVeterans Memorial Bridge (Cleveland, Ohio)
Detroit-Superior Bridge (Cleveland)
King Iron Bridge & Manufacturing Co.
Bridges, Arch
Bridges, Steel
Cuyahoga River
Subways
Street railroads
LC Subject HeadingsVeterans Memorial Bridge (Cleveland, Ohio)
ASCE Subject HeadingsBridges, truss
Bridges, steel
Object Typedigital images
RepositoryLibrary of Congress
Repository CollectionHistoric American Engineering Record
Repository Homepagehttp://memory.loc.gov/
Digital CollectionBridges
Copyrighthttp://www.clevelandmemory.org/copyright/
FormatJpeg
LanguageEnglish
Encyclopedia of Cleveland History Entryhttp://ech.case.edu/ech-cgi/article.pl?id=VMB
Further Readinghttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.oh0124;
http://hlneogis.ulib.csuohio.edu/chronology.asp?id=CUY0006
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