Abraham Burton Cohen

Abraham Burton Cohen
Born9 March 1882
Chicago
Died11 February 1956 (aged 73)
Alma mater
OccupationCivil engineer
Employer
WorksTunkhannock Viaduct
Hudson County Boulevard Bridge at Journal Square

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.[1]

  1. ^ "Wason Medal for Most Meritorious Paper". American Concrete Institute. Retrieved November 20, 2014.