History

Illustrated biographical essay.

Fund-raising site to restore the Slate Covered Bridge, burned by an arsonist in 1993. History, photographs, progress reports. Hosted by Cheshire County USA.

Hank Bickel gives photographs, descriptions, locations and historical facts on bridges in the states of New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and Connecticut.

History and current data on this link between the United States and Canada. Also includes information on the prehistoric aboriginal discoveries adjacent to the bridge.

Review of Geoffrey Thornton's book. Includes a selection of bridge data and photographs including the Helmores Lane Bridge built in 1864, one of the oldest bridges still in use in New Zealand.

Biography with links to construction projects.

A detailed history of the two bridges spanning St Clair River between the Port Huron, United States and Point Edward, Canada. Paul Cret was consulted by the firm of Modjeski and Masters on the design of the first bridge in the 1930s.

Photographs and data of covered, arch, and steel bridges.

Historical data of this steel through-truss bridge across the Mississippi river. Includes facsimile of the original handbill with facts and diagrams, and a gallery of construction photographs.

Aims to save the 97-year-old Hojack Swing Bridge in Rochester, New York. News, images and related documents. Also a collection of illustrated articles about bridges worldwide.

About forty bridges in the state are illustrated and described.