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Foundations, substructures and subaqueous works. (1914)

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, in about nine months. Seven of these piers and the abutments were carried wellinto the river bed and founded on piles, and the remaining fourpiers were carried to rock by the use of pneumatic caissons. An interesting feature of this work was the use of an archedbase for the four pneumatic piers.… … Canadian Pacific Rail Bridge, over the Harrison River, BC June I**IJ April 1^14 itlontrtal tCbt Jfouribation Company, llnniteb ^ancoubcr « TI IE substructure of the Highway Bridge over the MiramichiRiver at Newcastle, N.B., for the Provincial Government, was built b\ sinking open dredging caissons…

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