51. MRH14-05-May2014-L - page 50

What’s neat column - 5
Building UP’s Fountain, Illinois
railroad bridge
by Dirk Reynolds
T
o begin this prototypical build of the railroad bridge
at the Fountain, IL levee, I took 202 pictures of the
bridge and the landscape around it. Over a one-
month period of time, every angle, every piece and every
sign was photographed. I then measured every piece of the
bridge and all of the landscape, and where the bridge fit
into it.
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