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Oregon. Department of Transportation

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Fremont Bridge construction slides, 1973 March

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 99
Abstract

Slides taken for the Oregon Department of Transportation, depicting the center-arch span of the Fremont Bridge in Portland, Oregon being hoisted into place in March 1973. The images show the 6000-ton steel span being floated by barge down the Willamette River and lifted 175 feet, the heaviest bridge lift ever completed at the time.

Dates: 1973 March

Oral history interview with Fred D. Miller

 Collection
Identifier: SR1175
Abstract

Oral history interview with Fred D. Miller conducted by Pat Collmeyer as part of the Oregon Legislature Oral History Series. Miller was head of the Oregon state departments of transportation and energy.

Dates: 1993 October 12-1994 June 7

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Bridges -- Oregon -- Portland -- Design and construction -- Photographs 1
Civil service -- Oregon 1
College teachers 1
Draft -- United States 1
Electric utilities -- Law and legislation -- Oregon 1