“Bolte and Eaton will float Colorado River,” announced a headline in The Aspen Times on May 27, 1954. “The dream of a pioneer heart will be realized beginning next Saturday when two local voyageurs ...
In the central Vermont town of Brookfield (pop. 1,292), the world’s first floating fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) bridge has replaced a 1978 version that carried state Route 65 traffic over Sunset ...
In the bucolic town of Brookfield, Vt., crews are finishing work on the world's first composite floating bridge. It is the eighth iteration of the original log bridge built in 1820, after a town ...
Built in 1963, the first Evergreen Point Floating Bridge served as a critical connector for more than 70,000 vehicles moving across Lake Washington each day. Spanning 7,578 feet, it represented the ...
I am safely ensconced at John’s Boat Harbor in St. Charles, Missouri. after what had been a mostly uneventful 52-mile journey from Rockport, Illinois. I will get back to that later in this column.
The venue would resurface as a floating eatery in a new location across the Swan from the CBD under plans now before the ...