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*[[South Tenth Street Bridge]], Monongahela River at S. Tenth St. [[Pittsburgh, PA]] (Covell, Vernon R.), NRHP-listed<ref name=nris/> |
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His leadership and relative contribution vis-a-vis others in one design project is discussed in a HAER document.<ref name=haer1>[http://lcweb2.loc.gov/pnp/habshaer/pa/pa3800/pa3845/data/pa3845data.pdf pa3845]</ref> |
His leadership and relative contribution vis-a-vis others in one design project is discussed in a HAER document.<ref name=haer1>[http://lcweb2.loc.gov/pnp/habshaer/pa/pa3800/pa3845/data/pa3845data.pdf pa3845] {{wayback|url=http://lcweb2.loc.gov/pnp/habshaer/pa/pa3800/pa3845/data/pa3845data.pdf |date=20121019134050 }}</ref> |
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He was author of "The Bridge-Raising Program on the Allegheny River in Allegheny County," an article in the ''Proceedings of the Engineers' Society of Western Pennsylvania'' '''41''' (1925): 83, and author of "Erecting a Self-Anchored Suspension Bridge—Seventh Street Bridge at Pittsburgh," in the ''Engineering News-Record'' '''97''' (1926): 502.<ref name=haer1/> |
He was author of "The Bridge-Raising Program on the Allegheny River in Allegheny County," an article in the ''Proceedings of the Engineers' Society of Western Pennsylvania'' '''41''' (1925): 83, and author of "Erecting a Self-Anchored Suspension Bridge—Seventh Street Bridge at Pittsburgh," in the ''Engineering News-Record'' '''97''' (1926): 502.<ref name=haer1/> |
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Revision as of 20:20, 20 July 2016
Vernon R. Covell was an American engineer. He was chief engineer of the Allegheny County Public Works Department.[1]
A number of his works are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]
Works include:
- Armstrong Tunnel, between Forbes and Second Aves. at S. Tenth St. Pittsburgh, PA (Covell, Vernon R.), NRHP-listed[2]
- Liberty Bridge, over the Monongahela River Pittsburgh, PA (Covell, V. R.), NRHP-listed[2]
- McKees Rocks Bridge, LR 76, Spur 2, over Ohio River at Bellevue Bellevue, PA (Covell, V. R.), NRHP-listed[2]
- Rachel Carson Bridge, Allegheny River at Ninth St. Pittsburgh, PA (Covell, Vernon R.), NRHP-listed[2]
- Andy Warhol Bridge, Allegheny River at Seventh St. Pittsburgh, PA (Covell, Vernon R.), NRHP-listed[2]
- Roberto Clemente Bridge, Allegheny River at Sixth St. Pittsburgh, PA (Covell, Vernon R.), NRHP-listed[2]
- South Tenth Street Bridge, Monongahela River at S. Tenth St. Pittsburgh, PA (Covell, Vernon R.), NRHP-listed[2]
His leadership and relative contribution vis-a-vis others in one design project is discussed in a HAER document.[3]
He was author of "The Bridge-Raising Program on the Allegheny River in Allegheny County," an article in the Proceedings of the Engineers' Society of Western Pennsylvania 41 (1925): 83, and author of "Erecting a Self-Anchored Suspension Bridge—Seventh Street Bridge at Pittsburgh," in the Engineering News-Record 97 (1926): 502.[3]
References
- ^ Cridlebaugh, Bruce (April 12, 2000). "Field Notes: Armstrong Tunnels and South Tenth St". Pghbridges.com. Archived from the original on 5 October 2007. Retrieved November 9, 2007.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ a b c d e f g h "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b pa3845 Archived 2012-10-19 at the Wayback Machine
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