The George Washington Bridge: Poetry in Steel

by Michael Aaron Rockland

Since opening in 1931, the George Washington Bridge, linking New York and New Jersey, has become the busiest bridge in the world, with 108 million vehicles crossing it in 2007. Many people also consider it the most beautiful bridge in the world, yet remarkably little has been written about this majestic structure.

Intimate and engaging, Michael Rockland's rich narrative presents perspectives on the GWB, as it is often called, that span history,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813543754
• ISBN13: 9780813543758
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.0"