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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.
Chester County now officially owns Downingtown’s historic Trestle Bridge, writes Mike Rellahan for The Daily Local News. On ...
Originally constructed in 1908 by the Canadian Pacific Railway, the bridge served as a railway crossing until 1990, when the ...
A devastating fire earlier this month destroyed one of the Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad’s largest bridges, leaving employees ...
It might seem like a scene from a storybook – but this is the Pemberton Tramway, hidden away in Western Australia’s tranquil south.
When Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May stormed into town way back in 2012 on customised mobility scooters, they ...
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.
May 16—Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad is still reeling from the fire that destroyed its 28-span wooden trestle bridge between Mineral and Morton on April 30, but the railroad hasn't lost any steam.
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 ...
OKOBOJI, Iowa (KTIV) - The Trestle Bridge ... focusing on worn down wooden components of the bridge. The work is crucial to keep the structure safe and accessible. In the meantime, trail users ...
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.” ...
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 ...