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Oregon: Bridges to Remember

1936 Yaquina Bay Bridge, Newport, Oregon. One of many of Conde B. McCullough’s Oregon coastal bridges, visited in June 2022.

Esther Bielmeier (1900-1989)

Esther Bielmeier (1900-1989) working at a coal forge in 1918 heating rivets. to be driven with a pneumatic rivet hammer.

Hidden Lake Forest Preserve Bridge, Bach Steel

Forge welds, punch marks, and many other signs of fabrication work made by craftsmen who fabricated historic iron and steel ...

“Great Travel Day, Crossing Borders” (Nan Jackson)

Our west coast trip ended in the city of Victoria on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Victoria reminds me of ...
St Johns Bridge, Portland, Oregon

St Johns Bridge, Portland Oregon

St Johns Bridge (East Anchorage), Portland, Oregon Built from 1929 to 1931 Engineer: David B. Steinman