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Pete just for you - jim currie - 09-06-2010

found this the other day and knew i just had to share it with you as you seem like me to like odd bridges, its a 1872 double intersection whipple truss incased in a more moderen baltimore truss to increas its load cap. to a whopping 4 ton , it was still in use in meadville Pa. in the 70's.
jim


Re: Pete just for you - Sumpter250 - 09-07-2010

The insect that spun that cocoon must have just finished chewing on a highly hallucinogenic plant !
That would be a major project......within a major project !

..........maybe tomorrow.
..........maybe not. Big Grin Big Grin