12 Who built the Brooklyn Bridge?
12 Who built the Brooklyn Bridge?
The Brooklyn Bridge is an icon of New York City. The bridge spans the East River between the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Opened on May 24, 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge was the first fixed crossing of the East River. The Brooklyn Bridge is an emblem of nineteenth-century engineering because of how innovative the use of steel as a large-scale building material was at the time.
Who built the Brooklyn Bridge?
Questions for open discussion
- Who was the engineer in charge of the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge?
Which cities does the Brooklyn Bridge connect?
Concerning the construction materials, which was the most relevant novelty in the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge?
Does the Brooklyn bridge is a cable-stayed bridge or a suspension bridge?
Which was the big safety problem when constructions the caissons at the basement of the towers of the Brooklyn Bridge?
In which year was opened the Brooklyn Bridge?
How many years did the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge take?
What is the connection of the Roebling family to the Brooklyn Bridge?
