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The largest wooden trestle of the Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad was destroyed by a fire that broke out late last month.
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Tucked away in the rugged terrain of the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is the world’s largest wooden trestle bridge, a stunning architectural marvel that can be ...
A devastating fire earlier this month destroyed one of the Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad’s largest bridges, leaving employees ...
“The original bridge was a wooden trestle bridge, and it was built in 1925. So a hundred years ago,” said Broch Bender of King County's Department of Local Services, Road Services Divisio ...
A wooden trestle bridge on the Mount Rainier Scenic Railroad has been destroyed in an alleged arson, putting the future of the railway’s plans to expand in jeopardy. The fire destroyed a 28-span ...
A Treatise on Wooden Trestle Bridges and their Concrete Substitutes. By Wolcott C. Foster. Fourth revised and enlarged edition. Pp. xix + 440. (New York: John Wiley and Sons, Inc.; London ...
New drone video shows the extensive fire damage to the Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad’s largest wooden trestle bridge and the surrounding area. The heat from the fire twisted and melted the steel ...
The Trestle Bridge —the historic, iconic, and, some would say, tragic span that stands high above the East Branch of the Brandywine Creek in Chester County — has a new owner.
Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad’s wooden trestle bridge between Mineral and Morton caught fire Wednesday night and collapsed on Thursday afternoon in a blaze investigators say was “human-caused.” ...
In the sparse Utah desert, the vital contributions of these 19th-century laborers are finally coming to light A wooden trestle bridge near Terrace, Utah. The state has more intact miles of ...