The Reader’s Notebook: John A. Roebling

June 12, 2017 — John Augustus Roebling was a German-born American civil engineer. He designed and built wire rope suspension bridges, in particular the…

By Greg Jenkins

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June 12, 2017 — John Augustus Roebling was a German-born American civil engineer. He designed and built wire rope suspension bridges, in particular the Brooklyn Bridge, which has been designated as a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark.

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Greg Jenkins

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Greg Jenkins has been the Operations Director at MSPR since 1999. Greg is a 1996 graduate of Morehead State University with a BME in Music Education and received a Masters of Science in Industrial Technology in 2008. Greg oversees training, scheduling, and evaluation of the student board operator staff, preparation of the daily traffic logs and serves as weekday classical music host. He is also the webmaster of the MSPR website and maintains MSPR's webstreaming and podcasting.

The Reader’s Notebook: John A. Roebling

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