Prize Bridge : 1940's Winners

 

Year Class Type Name City/State Designer(s) 1948-1949
Engineer(s) 1940-1947
Fabricator Owner
1949 I N/A North Main Street High Level Bridge Ohio and Cuyahoga, OH Wilbur Watson Assoc. Bethlehem Steel Co. County Commissioners Summit Cty.
1949 II N/A Pinto Creek Bridge East of Superior, AZ Bridge Div., AZ Hwy. Dept. Allison Steel Manufacturing Co. State of AZ
1949 III N/A Tenth Street Bridge Atlanta, GA Robert and Co. Assoc. VA Bridge Co. GA State Hwy.
1949 IV N/A Passaic River Bridge Route S-3 between Clifton and Rutherford, NJ Bridge Div., NJ State Hwy Dept. Mount Vernon Bridge Co. State Hwy. Dept of NJ
1949 I Honorable Mention Chesapeake City Highway Bridge Chesapeake City, MD Consulting Engineers: Parsons, Brinckerhoff Hall & McDonald American Bridge Co. United States Gov't
1949 III Honorable Mention East Henrietta Rochester Bridge Monroe County, NY Office of Deputy Chief Eng. Bridges, Grade Seperations and Stuctures, NY State Dept. of Public Works American Bridge Co. State of NY
1949 III First Honorable Mention Watauga River Bridge at Wagner Island Johnson County, TN TN Valley Authority Nashville Bridge Co. Johnson Cty., TN
1949 IV Honorable Mention South Capitol Street Bridge Washington, D.C. Consulting Engineers:Modjeski & Masters American Bridge Co. Gov't of the District of Columbia
1949 IV Honorable Mention Bataan-Corregidor Memorial Bridge Chicago, IL Div. of Bridges & Viaducts, Dept. of Public Works, S. J. michuda, City Bridge and Viaduct Engineer American Bridge Co. City of Chicago, Martin H. Kennelly, Mayor








1948 I N/A Watauga River Bridge Carter County, TN TN Valley Authority Nashville Bridge Co. State of TN
1948 II Honorable Mention Raymond E. Baldwin Bridge Old Lyme & Old Saybrook, CT Div. Of Bridges & Structures, CT State Hwy. Dept. American Bridge Co. State of CT
1948 III N/A Airport Apron Overpass Borough of Queens, NY Clarke, Rapuano and Holleran and Hardesty & Hanover American Bridge Co. State of NY
1948 III Honorable Mention 159th Street Overpass Cook County, IL Cook County Hwy. Dept. Bethlehem Steel Co. Cook Cty., IL
1948 III Honorable Mention Roan Creek Bridge Johnson County,TN TN Valley Authority Nashville Bridge Co. Johnson Cty., TN








1947 II N/A Saco River Bridge Maine Turnpike Howard, Needles, Tammen & Bergendoff American Bridge Co. ME Turnpike Authority
1947 II Honorable Mention Canyon Diablo Bridge Diablo, AZ Kansas City Str. Steel Co. same as designer The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe RR System
1947 IV Honorable Mention Commodore Schuyler F. Heim Bridge Terminal Island, CA Engineers: Bridge Dept., Div. of Hwys, Dept. of Public Works, State of CA American Bridge Co. Built by U.S. Navy Commandant, 11th Naval District
1947 III N/A Old Alfred Road Underpass Maine Turnpike Engineers: Howard, Needles, Tammen & Bergendoff American Bridge Co. ME Turnpike Authority
1947 III Honorable Mention Klingle Road Bridge Rock Creek Park, Washington, D.C. Engineers: Clarke, Rapuano and Holleran PHX Bridge Co. District of Columbia
1947 III Honorable Mention Stratford-Bloomfield Bridge CT River Engs: NH State Hwy. Dept. American Bridge Co. State of NH and VT
1947 III Honorable Mention Grand Detour Bridge Rock River at Grand Detour, IL Engs: IL Div. of Hwys. Bethlehem Steel Co. State of IL








1946 IV N/A Absecon Boulevard Bridge Atlantic City, NJ Engineers: Bridge Div., NJ State Highway Dept., Morris Goodkind Bethlehem Steel Co. State Highway Dept. of NJ








1945 I Honorable Mention Memorial Bridge at Clay's Ferry, Kentucky Lexington-Richmond Road Engineers: Bridge Div. of Kent. Highway Dept. Mt. Vernon Bridge Co. State of Kentucky
1945 II Honorable Mention Colorado River Bridge Topock, AZ; near Needles, CA Engineers: American Bridge Co. American Bridge Co. Atchinson, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway System
1945 III N/A Fontana Access Bridge Little Tenn. River below Fontana Dam Engineers: Tenn. Valley Authority Virginia Bridge Co., Carolina Steel & Iron Co., Dave Steel Co. State of North Carolina
1945 IV N/A President Harry S. Truman Bridge Kansas City, MO Engineers: Howard, Needles, Tammen & bergendoff American Bridge Co. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Co. and The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway Co.








1944 II N/A Pecos River Bridge High Bridge, TX Modjeski and Masters Bethlehem Steel Co. Southern Pacific Lines in TX and LA
1944 III Honorable Mention Portland Street Overpass St. Johnsbury, VT VT State Highway Dept.  PHX Bridge Corp. Town of St. Johnsbury, VT








1943 I N/A Julien Dubuque Mississippi River Bridge Dubuque, IA, East Dubuque, IL Howard, Needles, Tammen & bergendoff Bethlehem Steel Co. Dubuque Bridge Commission
1943 I Honorable Mention Thames River Bridge Groton-New London CT Highway Dept. Harris Structural Steel Co. State of CT
1943 IV Honorable Mention Cheesequake Creek Bridge Sayreville, NJ Bridge Div., NJ State Highway Dept., Morris Goodkind Bethlemhem Steel Co. State Highway Dept. of NJ








1942 II N/A Charter Oak Bridge East Hartford, CT CT Highway Dept., Robinson & Steiman  American Bridge Co. State of Ct
1942 III N/A Martin Interchange Bridge Middle River, MD Walter C. Hopkins American Bridge Co. MD State Roads Commission
1942 III Honorable Mention Grade Seperation Structure - carrying N.Y.C.R.R., P.R.R., and N.Y.C. & St.L. R.R. over Farnham-irving State Highway 5600 Erie County, NY Office of Deputy Chief Engineer, Bridges, Grade Seperations and Structures, NY State Dept. of Public Works Bethlehem Steel Co. NY State Dept. of Public Works
1942 III Honorable Mention Grade Seperation Structure - carrying NY, New Haven & Hartford R.R. over Manchester Bridge-Billings State Highway 8364 Dutchess County, NY Office of Deputy Chief Engineer, Bridges, Grade Seperations and Structures, NY State Dept. of Public Works Bethlehem Steel Co. NY State Dept. of Public Works








1941 A First Place Rainbow Bridge Niagara Falls, NY Engs: Waddell & Hardesty Fab & Erector: Bethlehem Steel Co. Niagara Falls Bridge Commission
1941 C First Place Fairmount Boulevard Bridge Cuyahoga County, OH John O. McWilliams Fort Pitt Bridge Works Board of Cty Commissioners of Cuyahoga Cty.
1941 Movable Bridges First Place Passaic River Bridge Newark and Kearny, NJ Modjeski and Masters, Bridge Engineer: State Hwy Dept of NJ, Consult. Eng:Howard, Needles, Tammen & Bergendoff Fab & Erector: American Bridge Co. State Hwy. Dept of NJ
1941 B Honorable Mention Meramec River Bridge St. Louis & Jefferson Counties, MO C. W. Brown Stupp Bros. Bridge & Iron Co. State of MO
1941 B Honorable Mention Wax Lake Outlet Highway Bridge St Mary Parish, LA LA Dept og Hwys. The Mount Vernon Bridge Co. LA Dept of Hwys
1941 C Honorable Mention Wabash Railroad Subway Bridge Wayne County, MI H.A. Shuptrine Bridge Engineer, Board of Cty. Rd. Commissioners, Wayne Cty, MI American Bridge Co. Wayne Cty, MI and Wabash RR Co.
1941 Movable Bridges Honorable Mention Highway Bridge over St. Johns River Jacksonville, FL J. H. Dowling Fab & Erector: The Mount Vernon Bridge Co. State of FL








1940 A First Place Susquehanna River Bridge Havre de Grace and Perryville, MD J. E Greiner Co.  Bethlehem Steel Co. MD State Rds. Commission
1940 A Honorable Mention Penn. Ave. Bridge District of Columbia Parsons, Klapp, Brinckerhoff & Douglas Bethlehem Steel Co. District of Columbia
1940 A Honorable Mention Ohio River Bridge Owensboro, KY Modjeski and Masters Hunter Steel Co. Owensboro Bridge Commission
1940 B First Place Dunnings Creek Bridge Bedford Twp., PA Parsons, Klapp, Brinckerhoff & Douglas American Bridge Co. PA Turnpike Commission
1940 B Honorable Mention Lakefront Road Viaduct Cleveland, OH John O. McWilliams, County Eng. Of Cuyahoga Cty Fab & Erector: Bethlehem Steel Co. Board of Cty Commissioners of Cuyahoga Cty.
1940 C First Place Klamath River Bridge Humboldt County, CA C. H. Purcell, State Highway Engineer Judson-Pacific Co. State of CA
1940 C Honorable Mention Fort Littleton Interchange Bridge Fort Littleton Interchange, PA PA Turnpike Commission Bethlehem Steel Co. PA Turnpike Commission
1940 C Honorable Mention Flatbrush Ave. Bridge Brooklyn, NY Madigan-Hyland Harris Str. Steel Co., Inc. Dept. of Parks, City of NY
1940 Movable Bridges First Place Oceanic Bridge Locust Point & Rumson, NJ Howard, Needles, Tammen & Bergendoff; Morris Goodkind Fab & Erector: Bethlehem Steel Co. Monmouth Cty., NJ
1940 Movable Bridges Honorable Mention Cambridge Creek Bridge Cambridge, MD Henry G. Perring Co. Fab & Erector: American Bridge Co. MD State Rds. Commission
1940 Movable Bridges Honorable Mention Erie Ave. Bascule Bridge Lorain, OH J. W. Watson and Assoc. Fab & Erector: The Mount Vernon Bridge Co. Lorain Cty. Commissioners