When construction was completed in 1936, the Hoover Dam was not only the world's largest concrete structure and the world's largest hydroelectric power-generating station; it was also the largest ...

1935: The last concrete is poured at the Hoover Dam site, four months before President Franklin Roosevelt dedicates one of the largest hydroelectric projects in U.S. history. Hoover Dam was ...

Hoover was ”the greatest dam constructed in its day,” according to the Bureau of Reclamation`s brochure, and it`s still the biggest concrete dam in the Western Hemisphere. It was designed to ...

May 29, 2020 marked 85 years since the final concrete pour for the Hoover Dam.

Construction on the $234-million Hoover Dam bypass bridge could be delayed for months because of an unlicensed ready-mix concrete supplier. The general contractor, a joint venture of Japanese firm ...

Construction began 90 years ago this week on the landmark Hoover Dam, which was built with steel forged by an ArcelorMittal predecessor that long operated one of the Region's biggest steel mills.

When construction was completed in 1936, the Hoover Dam was not only the world's largest concrete structure and the world's largest hydroelectric power-generating station; it was also the largest ...

When construction was completed in 1936, the Hoover Dam was not only the world's largest concrete structure and the world's largest hydroelectric power-generating station; it was also the largest ...