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Companies consolidated into American Bridge Company # Company name Headquarters 1 Keystone Bridge Company: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: 2 Wrought Iron Bridge Company: Canton, Ohio: 3 Berlin Iron Bridge Company: Berlin, Connecticut: 4 Pencoyd Iron Works: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: 5 Union Bridge Company: Athens, Pennsylvania: 6 Groton Bridge ...
American Bridge Company was founded in April 1900, when J.P. Morgan & Co. led a consolidation of 28 of the largest U.S. steel fabricators and constructors. [2] The company's roots extend to the late 1860s, when one of the consolidated firms, Keystone Bridge Company , built the Eads Bridge at St. Louis , the first steel bridge over the ...
The American Bridge Company became part of United States Steel in 1902. [13] Pencoyd Iron Works closed in the 1940s, and most of the steel mill was demolished in the 1950s for construction of the Schuylkill Expressway. [13] The "Pencoyd Bridge over Schuylkill River," a two-span, 1899 iron Parker truss bridge that connected the foundry to ...
The Chestnut Street bridge over Interstate 95 and Columbus Boulevard at Penn's Landing will close on January 15 as part of the Central Access Philadelphia project.
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A view of the bridge during Autumn of 2015, note the signs closing it to public traffic. On January 19, 2010, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation shut down access to the Skinners Falls–Milanville Bridge when a truss member of the bridge was found to be defective. The bridge was supposed to undergo rehabilitation of the truss members ...
The bridge was built from 1930 to 1932 primarily by the American Bridge Company (superstructure) and the Foundation Company (substructure). [3] Th e bridge was designed by George S. Richardson. [ 4 ] It was the longest tied-arch bridge in the world when completed, and just the second bridge to use tied-arch technology over a long span, after ...
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