Showing 325 foot cantilever of main span during construction. At the right, derrick boat pulling cofferdam from around Pier No. 3.
Construction of Cape Girardeau Bridge
Bergmann, John A.Hartford, John
1928
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BridgesRiver engineeringCantilever bridgesCofferdams
Cape Girardeau (Mo.)Mississippi River
1920-1929
Cape Girardeau Progress Feb. 9, 1928
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