Construction workers found remains near Hoover Dam in 2009, cops say. Now they’re ID’d
Remains found by construction workers working on a highway project near the Hoover Dam in 2009 have been identified, Arizona ...
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1930s Engineering
In the South, the Overseas Highway linked the Florida Keys ... Major projects in the West included Shasta Dam in California, Hoover Dam on the Colorado River, the nation's first freeway in ...
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The Hoover (Boulder) Dam
THE completion, just announced, of the great concrete structure originally known as the Boulder Dam, but afterwards officially designated the Hoover Dam, across the Colorado River in Black Canyon ...
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Crossing Guards
New highway overpasses protect key species that move beyond park boundaries. In Arizona’s Lake Mead National Recreation Area, just south of the Hoover Dam, Highway 93 slices through a swath of land ...
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Building Boulder City
For citizens shaken by the tumultuous effects of the Great Depression, the Hoover Dam project provided two ... or prostitution that flourished down the highway in Las Vegas. Overseeing the ...
Community Voices: Web of infrastructure makes our daily life possible (copy)
On a recent road trip I finally got to see the Hoover Dam. Sure, I learned about it in school and watched documentaries on TV, but it is much more impressive when you are standing on it. The art ...