Othmar Hermann Ammann (March 26, 1879 – September 22, 1965) was a Swiss-American civil engineer whose bridge designs include the George Washington Bridge...
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"fame". Notable people with the name include: Saint Othmar, medieval monk and priest Othmar Ammann, Swiss-American structural engineer Otmar Emminger,...
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soccer player (born 1971) Othmar Ammann, structural engineer who built many of New York City's bridges (1879 – 1965) Robert Ammann, American amateur mathematician...
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George Washington Bridge (category Bridges by Othmar Ammann)
The George Washington Bridge was designed by chief civil engineer Othmar Ammann, design engineer Allston Dana, and assistant chief engineer Edward W...
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Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge (category Bridges by Othmar Ammann)
start of construction until 1959. Designed by Othmar Ammann, Leopold Just, and other engineers at Ammann & Whitney, the bridge opened on November 21, 1964...
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delays. Construction was overseen by the engineers Gustav Lindenthal, Othmar Ammann, and David B. Steinman and architect Henry Hornbostel. The bridge was...
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Robert F. Kennedy Bridge (category Bridges by Othmar Ammann)
bridge complex was designed by Allston Dana with the collaboration of Othmar Ammann and architect Aymar Embury II, and has been called "not a bridge so...
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design. In 2016, Ammann & Whitney merged with Louis Berger to form Louis Berger U.S. Ammann & Whitney was founded in 1946 by Othmar Ammann, a bridge designer...
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Bronx–Whitestone Bridge (category Bridges by Othmar Ammann)
approved until 1936. The bridge was designed by Swiss-American architect Othmar Ammann and design engineer Allston Dana and opened to traffic with four lanes...
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Throgs Neck Bridge (category Bridges by Othmar Ammann)
with three in each direction. It was designed by structural engineer Othmar Ammann, who also designed the George Washington, Bronx–Whitestone, Verrazzano-Narrows...
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State Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2007-10-23. Othmar H. Ammann. Amann, Othmar H. (1945-06-01). "Bridges of New York". Journal of the Boston...
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Delaware Memorial Bridge (category Bridges by Othmar Ammann)
Howard, Needles, Tammen & Bergendoff with consulting help from engineer Othmar Ammann, whose other designs include the George Washington Bridge and the Verrazzano-Narrows...
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Walt Whitman Bridge (category Bridges by Othmar Ammann)
Southern New Jersey. The bridge was designed by noted civil engineer Othmar Ammann. The Walt Whitman statue by Jo Davidson was placed at the intersection...
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Bayonne Bridge (category Bridges by Othmar Ammann)
Authority of New York and New Jersey by Swiss master bridge-builder Othmar Ammann and architect Cass Gilbert. Completed in 1931, it included a walkway...
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residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Boonton include: Othmar Ammann (1879–1965), structural engineer whose designs include the George Washington...
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wife of Crown Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah, half Swiss and half Bruneian Othmar Ammann (1879–1965), civil engineer, bridge engineer to the New York Port Authority...
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Alivisatos 1962—Theodore von Kármán 1963—Vannevar Bush, John R. Pierce 1964—Othmar Ammann, Charles Stark Draper 1965—Hugh Latimer Dryden, Kelly Johnson, Warren...
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engineer Conde McCullough Bayonne Bridge, 1931, Bayonne, New Jersey, Othmar Ammann and architect Cass Gilbert Bixby Creek Bridge, 1931-2, Big Sur, California...
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Manhattan with Fort Lee, New Jersey, with Port Authority chief engineer, Othmar Ammann, overseeing the project. The bridge was completed in October 1931, ahead...
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Ambrose American engineer and namesake of the Ambrose Channel in New York Othmar Ammann Designed the George Washington Bridge, among others David Anderson Scottish...
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Fridolin Anderwert Numa Droz Simeon Bavier Wilhelm Hertenstein 26 March – Othmar Ammann, Swiss-born American engineer (died 1965) 18 December – Paul Klee, German-Swiss...
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Wards Island Bridge (category Bridges by Othmar Ammann)
construction of the bridge did not begin until 1949. Designed by Othmar Hermann Ammann and built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the footbridge was...
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Jersey. It was never built. The bridge was proposed by a study in 1954. Othmar H. Ammann designed a double-deck suspension bridge similar to the Verrazzano-Narrows...
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Alejandro Casona, Spanish poet and playwright (b. 1903) September 22 – Othmar Ammann, Swiss-born American engineer (b. 1879) September 27 – Clara Bow, American...
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O'Hare, American Socialist Party activist and editor (d. 1948) 1879 – Othmar Ammann, Swiss-American engineer, designed the George Washington Bridge and...
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Crossing named for him on June 20 1932 Death Austin Tobin Robert Moses Othmar Ammann Christopher O. Ward "E. H. Outerbridge, Port Expert, Dies. Head of Export...
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Raphael Zuber, architect (student and visiting professor of the ETH) Othmar Ammann, civil engineer (student of the ETH) Hans Albert Einstein, civil engineer...
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is connected to Fort Lee, New Jersey across the Hudson River via the Othmar Ammann-designed George Washington Bridge, the world's busiest motor vehicle...
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the city nor the railroads were supportive. (Lindenthal's colleague Othmar Ammann developed a scaled-down bridge proposal several years later, which became...
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Gate. The three-span steel arch road bridge, designed by the engineer Othmar Ammann, was northwest of the rail bridge; it measured 1,000 feet (300 m) long...
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