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Bayonne Bridge

bridge, Bayonne, New Jersey, United States

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  • Engineer Gustav Lindenthal (second from right) and his chief assistant, Othmar Ammann (second from left), posing upon the completion of the Hell Gate Bridge in New York City, 1916.
    In Othmar Herman Ammann

    …in charge of building the Bayonne Bridge over the Kill van Kull, N.J., the Outerbridge Crossing and Goethals Bridge across Arthur Kill, and the Lincoln Tunnel under the Hudson River. As director of engineering, he directed the building of the Bronx-Whitestone Bridge and the Triborough Bridge (later renamed the Robert…

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  • Seto Great Bridge
    In bridge: Railway bridges

    …Hell Gate is the 1931 Bayonne Bridge, designed by Lindenthal’s former associate, Othmar Ammann. Spanning the Kill van Kull between Staten Island, New York, and Bayonne, New Jersey, the Bayonne Bridge, though longer than the Hell Gate Bridge at 496 metres (1,652 feet), is significantly lighter. The main span for…

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