Throughout this series so far, I have looked at the concept of through-running as applied or envisioned in several different cities: Philadelphia, Toronto and Los Angeles. It was not applied in Boston ...

The imposing size, look, and name of New York City's Hell Gate Bridge fits perfectly in a metropolis where one must "dress to impress" and "go big or go home." According to Victor Hand in Classic ...

Nineteen men would fall into it, cheating death and proclaiming themselves the Halfway to Hell Club ... Workers completed the Golden Gate Bridge in 1937. When the immediate landmark opened ...

A documentary covering many aspects of the Hell Gate waterway history, including the clearing of the channel, the building of Hell Gate Bridge, and the General Slocum steamship disaster.