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   Jim James Staff Member Staff Member

   Here's the Bull Moose on the Hoxie near the Diversion Channel in 1927.

    

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   Jim James, Aug 12, 2012

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   Karl 2008 Engineer of the Year Frisco.org Supporter

   Very nice!

    

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   Karl, Aug 12, 2012

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   Oldguy Member Frisco.org Supporter

   And look!
   
   No diagonal braces on the trestle bents.
   
   Wrong thread, but noteworthy nevertheless.

    

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   Oldguy, Aug 12, 2012

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   Karl 2008 Engineer of the Year Frisco.org Supporter

   
   Tower bracing wasn't required on a trestle of this height.

    

   Karl, Aug 12, 2012

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   Jim James Staff Member Staff Member

   I wonder if I should remove the side bracing on my Castor bridge?

    

   Jim James, Aug 12, 2012

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   yardmaster Administrator Staff Member Administrator Frisco.org Supporter

   Busy times to be hauling a coach behind as well!
   
   Thanks for sharing, Jim.
   
   Best Regards,

    

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   yardmaster, Aug 13, 2012

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