Konstantin Mikhailovsky
Konstantin Yakovlevich Mikhaylovsky (; 1834–1909) was a Russian engineer of Polish people, Polish origin. Works Mikhaylovsky designed (with Nikolai Belelubsky and Vladimir Berezin) the Syzran Bridge, Alexander Railway Bridge across the Volga River near Syzran, the first bridge across the lower Volga and at the time of construction (1876–80) the longest bridge in Europe. Mikhaylovsky also designed the Novomariinsky Canal and other canals of the Volga–Baltic Waterway, Mariinsky Water System connecting the Volga with the Baltic Sea (1882–86). He was chief of construction for the Samara, Russia, Samara–Ufa Railway (1885–88), which was opened to Ufa on 20 September (2 October New Style) 1888. He then served as chief of construction of the Ufa–Zlatoust Railway (1888–90), which was opened to Zlatoust on 20 September (2October) 1890. During this period Mikhaylovsky established workshops at Chelyabinsk to supply iron parts for the construction of iron truss bridges by Bele ...
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