Dave Ware’s Type III Lift Bridge
I bought a Senior Powerline set on eBay to try out Type III models. With a copy of the missing manual, I tackled the lift bridge. I immediately had 2 problems. The manual said ‘make the deck . . . Read More …
Author: David Gilbert
Charlie Pack’s Railroad Bridge
Charlie writes: This 3-section bridge occupies a 14 foot shelf in my den. This photo shows the left side of it. I was not able to get all of it in one picture! The bridge is built to a scale Read More …
Bob O’Neill’s Bridges
Bob O’Neill’s Bridges I was asked to do some model bridges for a St. Louis Science Center display. They only gave me about two foot square by six feet tall. I made two of the bridges from Erector stuff and Read More …
Tom Myers’ #10 Railroad Bridge
Tom writes: This is a Railroad Bridge shown in the 1929 #10 manual. It is in the section for models to be made with the B accessory set or #10 set with additional parts. The only major difference with my Read More …
Bill Klein’s Model Railroad Bridges
Bill makes generous use of Erector parts for bridges, supports, cars, lights etc. on his model railroad layout. Bill Klein writes: The basket weave bridges are four feet long, five inches wide and nine inches tall. The track supports are Read More …