Spanning Niagara: The International Bridge 1848-1962, University of Washington Press, Seattle (WA), 1984. Roebling, John A. Final Report of John A. Roebling, civil engineer, to the presidents of the ...

This Woman's History Month, we're remembering the woman who brought the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge across the finish ...

This was an engineering feat, that compelled the universal acknowledgment of Mr. Roebling's great genius. At the time the Niagara Bridge was commenced, Mr. Roebling also commenced a bridge over ...

Construction Administration Program Director John Parkinson celebrates Roebling's pivotal role in the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge and the continuing impact of women in the field.

The John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge is an iconic Cincinnati feature, spanning 1,075 feet across the Ohio River. It was the longest bridge in the world when it was built in 1867 and utilized new ...

The Lewiston bridge, seven miles below Niagara Falls, built by E. W. Serrell, spanned 1,040 feet. Roebling's bridge, at the falls, spans 821 feet; McAlpine's new Niagara bridge has a span of 1,264 ...

Roebling had built many of the world's longest bridges -- including the Brooklyn Bridge, 52 years earlier. The firm had devised the most efficient strength-to-rigidity ratio for cables.