Rosales, Miguel

Bridges as structural art. txt - 267 p. : ill. ; col. ; 29 cm. book

Place of publication from publisher's website

Becoming a Bridge Designer 9 --
Bridge Locations Map 26 --
Bridge Comparisons 28 --
Zakim Bridge Boston, Massachusetts 32 --
Charlestown Bridge Boston, Massachusetts 42 --
Longfellow Bridge Boston, Massachusetts 50 --
Appleton Bridge Boston, Massachusetts 64 --
Northern Avenue Bridge Boston, Massachusetts 76 --
Markey Bridge Revere, Massachusetts 84 --
Fore River Bridge Quincy, Massachusetts 92 --
East 54th Street Bridge New York, New York 100 --
Troop Street Bridge Chicago, Illinois 144 --
River North Bridge Nashville, Tennessee 152 --
I 74 Mississippi River Bridge Quad Cities, Iowa and Illinois 162 --
Huntsville Bridge Huntsville, Alabama 170 --
Griffin Bridge Des Moines, Iowa 178 --
Carver Bridge Des Moines, Iowa 186 --
Bruce Vento Bridge Saint Paul, Minnesota 194 --
Como Park Bridge Saint Paul, Minnesota 202 --
Tilley Bridge Fort Worth, Texas 210 --
Panther Island Bridges Fort Worth, Texas 220 --
Moody Bridge Austin, Texas 228 --
Marion Street Bridge Seattle, Washington 238 --
Puente Centenario Panama Canal, Panama 246 --
Bridge Awards 257 --
Clients and Collaborators 263 --
Image Credits 265 --
Acknowledgments 267 --


Bridges as Structural Art features twenty-five bridges designed by Miguel Rosales and his firm Rosales + Partners, Inc. The firm is characterized by a unique combination of architectural sensitivity, engineering knowledge, and communication skills that allows it to create iconic, cost-effective and technically innovative bridges. These transformational bridges have become a source of pride in the areas in which they have been built and tangible expressions of the art of bridge design"-- Provided by publisher

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Art and architecture
Bridges Design and construction
Bridges Landscape architecture--Design and construction
Bridges--Landscape architecture
Bridges--Pictorial works
Aesthetic--1961

TG140.R67 / R67 2024

624.092