science · 02 February 1996 · 29 years ago
death
Died 2 Feb 1996 at age 92 (born 22 Jan 1904).
U.S. civil engineer who supervised the construction, completed in 1964, of the 28-km (17 1/2-mi) Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel across the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay in eastern Virginia, considered a marvel of modern engineering and one of the most impressive transportation facilities in the world.
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