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Work upgrades trestle on P&W line

Written January 23rd, 2018 by Hasso Hering

For weeks there’s been heavy construction on the Portland & Western’s long trestle bridge across the Calapooia River and its floodplain outside Albany. The work is upgrading and strengthening the structure and will probably make it last many decades more.


 
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