. Canadian Shipping and Marine Engineering January-December 1916. om a brief description of the work being done. Onerequires to see thervatrioua componentparts in course ofconstruction and ob-serve the manner inwhich the manyproblems of erectionare being successful-ly overcome. The designing, construction and erec-tion of this bridgeform one of the greatengineering feats ofmodern times, andthe official opening ofthis wonderful struc-ture will mark thecompletion of the lastlink in the unbrokenrail-to-rail highway,which will then ex-tend from ocean toocean. A noteworthyfeature of the work isthe


. Canadian Shipping and Marine Engineering January-December 1916. om a brief description of the work being done. Onerequires to see thervatrioua componentparts in course ofconstruction and ob-serve the manner inwhich the manyproblems of erectionare being successful-ly overcome. The designing, construction and erec-tion of this bridgeform one of the greatengineering feats ofmodern times, andthe official opening ofthis wonderful struc-ture will mark thecompletion of the lastlink in the unbrokenrail-to-rail highway,which will then ex-tend from ocean toocean. A noteworthyfeature of the work isthe immunity fromerection. From thenature of the undertaking, a steady per-centage of minor casualties is to be ex-pected, but the number of fatalities hasbeen surprisingly low. The efforts of thecompany to provide comfortable and at-tractive camp life for the men have metwith all the success deserved, and suchconditions have doubtless exerted a re-straining influence on the workmen in ex-ercising more than ordinary care in per-forming their duties. accident durins. SKELETON VIEW OF THE QUEBEC BRIDGE, SHOWING PRINCIPAL DIMENSIONS.


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