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Queensboro Bridge, New York City; designed by Gustav Lindenthal, completed 1909.
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Queensboro Bridge

bridge, New York City, New York, United States

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contribution by Ammann

  • Engineer Gustav Lindenthal (second from right) and his chief assistant, Othmar Ammann (second from left), posing upon the completion of the Hell Gate Bridge in New York City, 1916.
    In Othmar Herman Ammann

    …year, he worked on the Queensboro Bridge, New York City. During his term (1912–23) as chief assistant to the noted bridge engineer Gustav Lindenthal, he helped design and build the Hell Gate (steel arch) Bridge, New York City, and the Ohio River Bridge, Sciotoville, Ohio.

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design by Lindenthal

  • Gustav Lindenthal.
    In Gustav Lindenthal

    Lindenthal designed the Queensboro (cantilever) Bridge, also over the East River, and was a consulting engineer for railroad tunnels under the Hudson and East rivers.

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