Percy Allan

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Percy Allan was an Australian civil engineer best known for his innovative bridge designs in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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instanceOf Australian
civil engineer
person
activeYears early 20th century
late 19th century
areaOfInfluence New South Wales road and bridge network NERFINISHED
basedIn Sydney NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Australia
dateOfBirth 1861
dateOfDeath 1930
designed Allan truss timber bridge NERFINISHED
Glebe Island Bridge NERFINISHED
Pyrmont Bridge NERFINISHED
many timber truss road bridges in New South Wales
developed economical timber truss bridge type for rural roads
employer New South Wales Public Works Department NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork bridge engineering
civil engineering
gender male
heritageRecognition many Allan truss bridges are heritage-listed in New South Wales
influenced bridge design in New South Wales
knownFor Allan truss NERFINISHED
innovative bridge designs
timber truss bridge design
languageOfWorkOrName English
nationality Australian
notableWork Allan truss design NERFINISHED
Glebe Island Bridge, Sydney NERFINISHED
Pyrmont Bridge, Sydney NERFINISHED
occupation civil engineer
placeOfBirth Sydney
placeOfDeath Sydney NERFINISHED
positionHeld Principal Engineer for Bridges, New South Wales
workLocation New South Wales NERFINISHED

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Pyrmont Bridge designedBy Percy Allan