Pontoon bridges

Bridges

AAT: "Bridges, generally temporary, with decks supported on low flat-bottomed or hollow floats; often used by the military for river crossings. Permanent pontoon bridges may be used for crossings where it is not feasible to suspend a bridge from anchored piers."
LCSH: Pontoon bridges
AAT: pontoon bridges


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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
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Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
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Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
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gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1905-11-11
1964.521.111
View thumbnail Hoisting bridge parts for float bridge for B.E.D.T. in Williamsburg
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1896-1903
1964.660.772
View thumbnail Hoisting bridge part for float bridge for B.E.D.T. in Williamsburg
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1896-1903
1964.660.773
View thumbnail Two Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad locomotives on collapsed float bridge, Hoboken, NJ, circa 1908
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1908
1964.521.185
View thumbnail Hoisting bridge parts for float bridge for B.E.D.T. in Williamsburg
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1896-1903
1964.660.771
View thumbnail Work on float bridge for B.E.D.T. in Williamsburgh; "pipe job"
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1896-1903
1964.660.769
View thumbnail New iron float bridge sunk at Long Island City, Queens, NY, November 11, 1905
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1905-11-11
1964.521.112
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