Public works -- Oregon -- Portland -- Photographs
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
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