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A crime watch group in Raleigh County aided in the discovery and later arrest of a man taking steel trestles from undeveloped sections of the Clear Fork Rail Trail. Raleigh County Parks and ...
Train buffs, history buffs and photographers will not want to miss the opportunity to visit this beautiful piece of transportation history. Once considered the country's longest trestle at 3,600 ...
In 1964, old elevated railroad trestles in downtown Los Angeles needed to be removed. A giant mechanical “woodpecker” helped in the demolition. A non-byline story in the March 9, 1964, Los ...
The M&O Railroad trestle is an example of a broader pattern of steel truss bridges and trestles, said David Schneider, a board member on the Alabama Trust for Historic Preservation. He is a ...
CLICK HERE if you are having a problem viewing the photos on a mobile device. A seven-year battle over the fate of a 99-year-old railroad trestle in Willow Glen has come to an end this week, a ...
An aging and barricaded wood and steel railroad trestle that curves high over the Conestoga River at Safe Harbor has become a linchpin in plans for a regional public trail system that would ...
Restoration work for a rail-to-trail with a lift—elevated 18 ft to 20 ft on an abandoned trestle—is called “an engineer’s dream,” even though parts of the 71-year-old steel structure ...
West Pearl River advocate Janice O’Berry says she first raised concerns about the integrity of a railroad bridge that crosses Old Pearl River in the Honey Island Swamp about a ...
In 1975, Allentown Terminal Railroad and Lehigh Coal and Navigation Co. sold their holdings between Front Street and the Lehigh River, including the trestle, to Lehigh Structural Steel, which ...
The trestles for a railroad bridge that has spanned the east and west banks of the Trinity River in Liberty for generations are set to be replaced Tuesday in a massive, 12-hour, $2.6 million ...
A crime watch group in Raleigh County aided in the discovery and later arrest of a man taking steel trestles from undeveloped sections of the Clear Fork Rail Trail. Raleigh County Parks and Recreation ...