CAUSEWAY (1912) - CONSTRUCTION

The causeway gives Galveston a convenient and economical connection with the mainland. Construction started July 21, 1909 and was completed in May, 1912.

Arches: CO2-12, CO2-13, CO2.1-1, CO2.1-2, CO2-10
Barges: CO2-13
Boats: CO2-10, CO2-11
Bracing: CO2-3
Bridges – Lift: CO2.1-4a, CO2.1-4c
Bridges – Trestle: CO2.1-4b, CO2-8, CO2-13, CO2-15
Concrete: CO2-3
Cranes – Construction: CO2-9, CO2-14, CO2-11
Crib: CO2-2, CO2-3
Freight Cars: CO2-1, CO2-8, CO2-9
Galveston Bay: CO2-2, CO2-5, CO2-6, CO2-8, CO2-9, CO2-12, CO2-13, CO2-14, CO2-15, CO2.1-1, CO2.1-2, CO2.1-4a, CO2.1-4b, CO2.1-4c, CO2-10, CO2-11
People: CO2-1, CO2-13, CO2-14, CO2-15, CO2-10, CO2-11
Piers: CO2-2
Pile Drivers: CO2-2, CO2-6, CO2-13
Piles – Concrete: CO2-1, CO2-4, CO2-5, CO2-6, CO2-12
Piles – Steel: CO 2-3
Railroads: CO2-1, CO2-8, CO2-9
Sheeting – Steel: CO2-2
Workmen: CO2-1, CO2-13, CO2-14, CO2-15, CO2-10, CO2-11

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