摘要: |
Since 1966, ASCE has designated more than 280 projects as Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks as part of its Historic Civil Engineering Landmark Program. While some of these landmarks, such as the Brooklyn Bridge, Eiffel Tower, and Hoover Dam, are well known, others are less prominent. The Erie Canal was designated an ASCE landmark in 1967. Here are five things you didn't know about the canal: 1) The Erie Canal was the first non-bridge chosen as an ASCE Historic Civil Engineering Landmark and just the third landmark designated as part of the new program. |