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No. 00250
One of the First Major Steel Suspension Bridges
- Holder
- Brooklyn Bridge (John Roebling and Washington Roebling)
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 1883
- Location
- USA
- Certificate
- GBR-C-2026-0000242
About this record
The Brooklyn Bridge, engineered by John Roebling and Washington Roebling and opened in 1883, spans 1,825 meters and was one of the first steel suspension bridges of its scale, becoming an enduring symbol of New York.
