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Abraham Burton Cohen

American bridge engineer

Died when: 73 years 339 days (887 months)
Star Sign: Pisces

 

Abraham Burton Cohen

Abraham Burton Cohen (March 9, 1882 – February 11, 1956) was an American civil engineer notable for his role in designing innovative and record-breaking concrete bridges such as the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad's Tunkhannock Viaduct, the world's largest concrete structure when completed.

Cohen was an active member of the American Concrete Institute and earned ACI's Wason Medal for Most Meritorious Paper in 1927.


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