American Bridge Engineer. Structures include: Brooklyn Bridge, Cincinnati-Covington Bridge, Delaware Aqueduct, Niagara Falls Bridge (1854) Pennsylvania Canal Allegheny Aqueduct (1845) and Waco Suspension Bridge. Born: 1806 Died: 1869
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- John Roebling John and Washington Roebling and the Brooklyn Bridge. Essay by John H. Lienhard.
- Roebling and the Brooklyn Bridge Illustrated digitized items from the Library of Congress American Memory historic collections.
- John A. Roebling Cincinnati Suspension Bridge History and photographs of Roebling's 1866 span between Cincinnati, Ohio and Covington, Kentucky.
- Roebling, John Augustus Brief profile from Great Buildings Online.
- Niagara Bridge Condition Report Full text of Roebling's 1860 report prepared for the presidents and directors of the Niagara Falls Suspension and Niagara Falls International Bridge Companies.
- Roebling's Delaware Aqueduct History and restoration notes on the oldest existing wire suspension bridge in the United States.
- Niagara Falls Suspension Bridge Full text of Roebling's final report to the Niagara Falls Suspension Bridge Company. Available in text and pdf formats.
- Long and Short Span Railway Bridges Facsimile of the book wriiten by Roebling in 1889. Also available in pdf and tiff formats.