Annual Report (or Report) of the Secretary of War, Volume 2, Part 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1902 |
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Page 2654
... Bridge , a new and substantial bridge for highway travel , of iron or steel , resting upon masonry piers and provided with suitable approaches , and with a sufficient draw , all in accordance with plans and specifications to be approved ...
... Bridge , a new and substantial bridge for highway travel , of iron or steel , resting upon masonry piers and provided with suitable approaches , and with a sufficient draw , all in accordance with plans and specifications to be approved ...
Page 2655
... bridge across the Potomac above the site of the present Long Bridge were present . Those representing the river navigation favored broad spans and also generally favored high elevation of the bottom chord above low water . As to ...
... bridge across the Potomac above the site of the present Long Bridge were present . Those representing the river navigation favored broad spans and also generally favored high elevation of the bottom chord above low water . As to ...
Page 2656
... Bridge embraces the erection of eleven fixed spans and one drawspan , all through spans , and of widths as follows ... bridge admits of . A report upon this plan of the railroad company was made to the Chief of Engineers by the Board ...
... Bridge embraces the erection of eleven fixed spans and one drawspan , all through spans , and of widths as follows ... bridge admits of . A report upon this plan of the railroad company was made to the Chief of Engineers by the Board ...
Page 2657
... bridge can only be satisfactorily met by providing , in addition , for two lines of vehicles , one for each ... bridge proper ( not counting bridge approaches ) is to be about one - half mile in length , and the foregoing , therefore ...
... bridge can only be satisfactorily met by providing , in addition , for two lines of vehicles , one for each ... bridge proper ( not counting bridge approaches ) is to be about one - half mile in length , and the foregoing , therefore ...
Page 2658
... bridge . The inadequacy of a single track , if a bridge were built to only accommodate such , would soon be apparent , and the inevitable result would be a strong public demand for a double - track street railway on the bridge , which ...
... bridge . The inadequacy of a single track , if a bridge were built to only accommodate such , would soon be apparent , and the inevitable result would be a strong public demand for a double - track street railway on the bridge , which ...
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amount appropriated approved August authorized azimuth Back azimuth bridge built canal channel Chief of Engineers Clair Clair River completed construction Continuing improvement contract corner of section corporation Corps of Engineers Creek cubic yards depth Detroit River dikes discharge district dredging East East Base ENGINEER OFFICE expended feet wide foot G. L. GILLESPIE gauge Geodetic hereby House Document Numbered hundred Huron Improving harbor inches Island July June 30 Lake Huron Lake Michigan Lake Superior Latitude length lengths-Continued light-house linear feet Lock longitude maintenance Marys River ment mile Mississippi Mississippi River mouth navigation October Oswego Park piers Point Provided Proviso railroad companies Railway Company repair reservoir road Secretary Secretary of War shore line side South span station street submitted in House survey Table of positions thereof thousand dollars tion triangulation Washington Washington Aqueduct West Base wharves