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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Work on float bridge for B.E.D.T. in Williamsburgh; "pipe job"
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1896-1903
1964.660.768
View Floating derrick (probably COMPTROLLER) hoisting section of float bridge in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY, circa 1911
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1911
1964.518.536
View Floating derricks ADMIRAL and CENTURY raising iron float bridge sunk at Long Island City, NY, November 11, 1905
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Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
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View thumbnail Tugboats CLIMAX and NORENE at dock, Seattle WA, before 1946; Lacey V. Murrow Bridge and Mount Rainier in background
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View Hoisting section of float bridge in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY, circa 1911
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1911
1964.518.533
View Floating derricks ADMIRAL and CENTURY raising iron float bridge sunk at Long Island City, NY, November 11, 1905
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1905-11-11
2008.28.9.538
View Floating derrick CENTURY placing pontoon bridge, circa 1913
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1913
2008.28.7.274
View Hoisting bridge parts for float bridge for B.E.D.T.
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1896-1903
1964.660.774
View Floating derrick CENTURY holding pontoon bridge at Roosevelt St., NY, circa 1910
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1910
1964.518.45
View Derrick CENTURY recovering 2 locomotives at collapsed Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad float bridge, circa 1908
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1908
1964.521.171
View Iron float bridge sunk at Long Island City, NY, November 11, 1905
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1905-11-11
2008.28.9.534
View Floating derricks ADMIRAL and CENTURY raising iron float bridge sunk at Long Island City, NY, November 11, 1905
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1905-11-11
2008.28.9.537
View Floating derrick CENTURY placing pontoon bridge, circa 1913
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1913
2008.28.7.272
View Floating derrick CENTURY placing pontoon bridge, circa 1913
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1913
2008.28.7.276
View Hoisting bridge parts for float bridge for B.E.D.T. in Williamsburg
gelatin glass negative
Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
1896-1903
1964.660.770
View Floating derrick CENTURY holding pontoon bridge at Roosevelt St., NY, circa 1910
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1910
1964.518.43
View New iron float bridge sunk at Long Island City, Queens, NY, November 11, 1905
gelatin print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1905-11-11
1964.521.111
View Hoisting section of float bridge in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY, circa 1911
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1911
1964.518.534
View Floating derrick CENTURY placing pontoon bridge, circa 1913
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1913
2008.28.7.271
View Floating derrick CENTURY placing pontoon bridge, circa 1913
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1913
2008.28.7.273
View Floating derrick (probably COMPTROLLER) hoisting section of float bridge in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY, circa 1911
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1911
1964.518.532
View Floating derricks ADMIRAL and CENTURY raising iron float bridge sunk at Long Island City, NY, November 11, 1905
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1905-11-11
2008.28.9.535
View Floating derrick CENTURY placing pontoon bridge, circa 1913
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1913
2008.28.7.275
View 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 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 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 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 Floating derrick CENTURY holding pontoon bridge at Roosevelt St., NY, circa 1910
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1910
1964.518.44
View 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 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
View Floating derrick (probably COMPTROLLER) hoisting section of float bridge in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY, circa 1911
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1911
1964.518.535
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