General Information
Other name(s): | Potomac Aqueduct |
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Completion: | 1888 |
Status: | demolished (1933) |
Project Type
Structure: |
Truss bridge |
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Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
Material: |
Steel bridge |
Location
Location: |
Washington, District of Columbia, USA Rosslyn, Arlington County, Virginia, USA |
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Crossed: |
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Replaces: |
Aqueduct Bridge (1868)
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Replaced by: |
Francis Scott Key Bridge (1923)
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Coordinates: | 38° 54' 15" N 77° 4' 14" W |
Technical Information
Materials
truss |
steel
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Participants
Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- The construction of the Potomac aqueduct (1833-1841): Pier construction in deep water conditions. Presented at: First International Congress on Construction History, Madrid, 20-24.01.2003. (2003):
- About this
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20051981 - Published on:
11/01/2010 - Last updated on:
05/02/2016