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Charlie Pack’s Railroad Bridge

Posted onMarch 14, 2014March 17, 2014AuthorDavid GilbertLeave a comment

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 …

CategoriesBridges, Erector Sets, Pack, CharlieTagsRailroad Bridges

Bob O’Neill’s Bridges

Posted onMarch 14, 2014March 17, 2014AuthorDavid GilbertLeave a comment

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 …

CategoriesBridges, Erector Sets, O'Neill, BobTagsRailroad Bridges

Tom Myers’ #10 Railroad Bridge

Posted onMarch 14, 2014March 17, 2014AuthorDavid GilbertLeave a comment

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 …

CategoriesBridges, Erector Sets, Myers, TomTagsRailroad Bridges

Bill Klein’s Model Railroad Bridges

Posted onMarch 14, 2014March 17, 2014AuthorDavid GilbertLeave a comment

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 …

CategoriesBridges, Erector Sets, Klein, BillTagsRailroad Bridges

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