Do you have a favorite bridge or a top-notch bridge photograph that you want to share with other preservationists and bridge lovers? The Othmar H. Ammann Awards hosted by The Bridge Hunter’s Chronicles is the contest for you.
Railroad bridge in Pittsford, VT.
The contest is named after an internationally known bridge engineer, who immigrated to the US from Switzerland and left his legacy for the next generations to awe in wonder.
The categories are:
- Lifetime Legacy Award
- Best Snapshot Award
- Best Kept Secret Award
- Mystery Bridge Award
- Bridge of the Year Award
The Author’s Choice Awards are:
- Best and Worst Examples of Historic Bridge Reuse
- The Salvageable Mentioned
- Spectacular Bridge Disaster
- The Best Find of a Historic Bridge
- The Biggest Bonehead Story
Nominations have been extended until Sunday December 4, 2016. Voting will proceed right after the closing and continue through the month of December. For questions and further details on each category, please visit the contest page at The Bridge Hunter’s Chronicles.
Good luck!
Preservation in Pink 