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Current state of the Quebec Bridge Sweeney, Robert AP ; Oommen, George
Utgivningsinformation: Transportation Research Record, 2000Beskrivning: nr 1696, s. 286-92Ämnen: Bibl.nr: VTI P8167:1696:1Location: Abstrakt: The Quebec Bridge has the longest cantilever span in the world and is a monument to early railway bridge engineering. It opened 83 years ago to railway traffic. It has carried roadway traffic since 1928. A brief history of the bridge is presented. Its modifications and politics, the present condition of the bridge, details of the railway's recent assessment strategy, and the current $60 million rehabilitation scheme are also examined.Aktuellt bibliotek | Status | |
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The Quebec Bridge has the longest cantilever span in the world and is a monument to early railway bridge engineering. It opened 83 years ago to railway traffic. It has carried roadway traffic since 1928. A brief history of the bridge is presented. Its modifications and politics, the present condition of the bridge, details of the railway's recent assessment strategy, and the current $60 million rehabilitation scheme are also examined.