The Bridges of Pittsburgh
Author | : Bob Regan |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 182 |
Release | : 2006-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0977042928 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780977042920 |
Rating | : 4/5 (920 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Bridges of Pittsburgh written by Bob Regan and published by . This book was released on 2006-01-01 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Documents Pittsburgh's status as the "City of Bridges" (it has more bridges at 446 than any other city in the WORLD). Includes background on the history and types of bridges; profiles Pittsburgh's bridge pioneers (Roebling, Lindenthal, Ferris, Richardson); explores historical and contemporary bridges; looks at the variety of bridge types and styles; describes several unique Pittsburgh bridges; and includes 10 self-guided tours.