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istoric Bridges

Evaluation, Preservation, and Management
Hojjat Adeli

Boca Raton London New York

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Contents
Preface......................................................................................................................vii The.Editor..................................................................................................................ixContributors...............................................................................................................xi Chapter 1 Introduction........................................................................................... 1 Steven J. Fenves

Part 1
Chapter 2

History
The.Mississippi.River.Railway.Crossing.at.Clinton,.Iowa...................9 Charles Birnstiel

Chapter 3The.Dragon.Bridge.of.Li.Chun.in.Ancient.China.............................. 35 . Martin P. Burke, Jr. and Huan Cheng Tang

Part 2 Management
Chapter 4 Bridging.the.Gap:.Connecting.Design.and.Historic.Preservation. Goals.on.Milwaukee.County’s.Historic.Parkway.Bridges.................. 61 Amy R. Squitieri and Bob S. Newbery Chapter 5 Managing.Historic.Bridges.in.Minnesota:.The.Historian.and....