Stress Tests Completed

US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERINGS Contracting Division Noah Grace Federal Building 2600 Federal Plaza, Room 27109 New York, New York

DATE: May 2, 1951

TO: MILITARY COMMANDER ELLIS ISLAND RESEARCH LABRATORY, ELLIS ISLAND, CAPTAIN SAMUEL COOPER

SUBJECT: Analysis of the new lower deck of the George Washington Bridge.

This is to inform you that the Army Corps of Engineers analysis of the lower deck of the George Washington bridge has been completed and our experts certify it as being able to support the kind of loads and traffic specified in your memo of February 18, 1951.

Please let me know if we can be of further assistance.

Robert Carret Major, Army Corps of Engineers Contracting Division, New York