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My c. 1947-55 layout (the GN in Montana) has a 40-foot long dry creek bed and a through girder bridge in need of a supporting structure.
In the prototype, would a girder bridge ever be supported across its entire length by a trestle only or, as I've seen in a few photos, by stone or concrete...
Hi everyone, new to the forum here so I was hoping someone can help with some tips.
Are there any rolling lift bridges available from any N Scale retailer, (Kato, Atlas, Faller, etc)???
If not, does anybody have advice on how to make a manually operated (not motorized) two track rolling...
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