Publisher's Synopsis
"Table Showing The Most Important Features Of Construction And Cost Of United States Locks And Dams" offers a detailed overview of the construction and financial aspects of these vital components of American infrastructure. Compiled by the United States Army Corps of Engineers, this document provides valuable insights into the engineering practices and economic considerations that shaped the nationâ(TM)s waterways during the 20th century.
The book serves as a historical record, useful for civil engineers, historians, and anyone interested in the development of transportation networks in the United States. Its detailed tables and data provide a snapshot of the engineering standards and costs associated with lock and dam construction, making it an invaluable resource for understanding the challenges and innovations of its time.
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