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 ...
This Day In History: President Abraham Lincoln Was Shot. John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abraham Lincoln 152 years ago today. This day in history, April 14, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was shot in the head at Fordâs Theatre in Washington, D.C. by actor and Confederate sympathizer John Wilkes Booth. The assassination came just five days after Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, bringing about an end to the American Civil War.