This could drastically reduce construction time, eliminating the need for lengthy and costly road closures. The objective of the project was to evaluate through numerical simulations the feasibility of creating an entirely. prefabricated composite box girder bridge system and employing such a system for highway bridges. This included. evaluating the global response of the system, local response of the composite girder/deck units and joints, and the vibration. characteristics of the resulting bridge systems.
The Day Lincoln Was Shot (1998) April 14, 1865. As four year of Civil War draw to a close, our country again faces unforgettable tragedy: the assassination of the President. Starring Lance Henriksen as the Great ...
On the evening of April 14, 1865, while attending a special performance of the comedy, Our American Cousin, President Abraham Lincoln was shot. Accompanying him at Ford's Theater that night were his wife, Mary Todd Lincoln, a twenty-eight year-old officer named Major Henry R. Rathbone, and Rathbone's fiancee, Clara Harris.