Howard Needles

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Howard Needles

American engineer

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…Point Bridge (1987), designed by Howard Needles in consultation with Ulrich Finsterwalder, crosses the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida. The main span at Dames Point is 390 meters (1,300 feet), with side spans of 200 meters (660 feet). From H-shaped towers of reinforced concrete, two planes of stays in…
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…Point Bridge (1987), designed by Howard Needles in consultation with Ulrich Finsterwalder, crosses the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida. The main span at Dames Point is 390 meters (1,300 feet), with side spans of 200 meters (660 feet). From H-shaped towers of reinforced concrete, two planes of stays in…
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