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El Coke

July 18, 2005 06:29PM

I do not know of plans. The truss has an interesting history though. It was one of two deck trusses on the old D&RG mainline over the Arkanasas near Bueba Vista. In th3e late 1920s the bridge was dismantled . One span went to Cimarron...Thge other is the "high bridge" at Tacoma on the "Silverton".

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Cimmeron Pinned Truss	Douglas vV	July 18, 2005 03:07PM
Re: Cimmeron Pinned Truss	El Coke	July 18, 2005 06:29PM
Re: Cimmeron Pinned Truss	rg479	July 18, 2005 06:30PM
Re: Cimmeron Pinned Truss	Ed Stabler	July 18, 2005 08:09PM

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