Highway under the Hudson : a history of the Holland Tunnel /
Every year, more than thirty-three million vehicles traverse the Holland Tunnel, making their way from Jersey City and Lower Manhattan. From tourists to commuters, many cross the tunnel's 1.6 mile corridor on a daily basis, and yet few know much about this amazing feat of early 20th-century eng...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
©2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The impetus
- Vexing questions
- A coal famine
- The wedding ring
- A controversy acute and personal
- Political and petty tampering
- Another long and costly delay
- A tempest in a teapot
- The sandhogs
- The Holland Tunnel
- One work complete
- Fires, blasts rip Holland Tunnel
- Built to last forever.