The 1915 World’s Fair That Got Things Moving
Of course, people didn’t immediately believe that they could put up a bridge because it would require many hardworking people to create, and they would need to risk their lives. The idea of a bridge was the talk of the town for years, but things finally started moving along after the 1915 Panama–Pacific International Exposition world’s fair.
The fair marked the start of people beginning to put more effort into kickstarting the bridge’s construction. Such a thing would be a massive investment, but its reward would last for decades, if not forever.