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SIA 2021 Award

Vern Mesler receives the Society for Industrial Archeology’s General Tools Award during the 2021 SIA annual business meeting and conference ...
Historic Bridge Restoration

Lansing Recreation Center

REO Town (as the area south of Lansing’s downtown is known by the locals): We were in REO Town to ...
Historic Bridge Restoration

Calhoun County Rivet Demonstration

Restoration of the five historic riveted truss bridges for the Calhoun County Historic Bridge Park required the repair and replication ...
Alameda Park Street Bridge

Park Street Bridge, Alameda California

Park Street Bridge, a double leaf bascule bridge connecting Alameda and Oakland Park Street Bridge Park Street Bridge Pilot house ...
Golden Gate Bridge replacing rivets 2021

Golden Gate Bridge: Missing Rivets

Golden Gate Bridge: missing recorded rivets “There were about 600,000 field driven rivets in each tower. The rivets were heated in ...