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Scratchbuilding a Deck Plate Girder Bridge

Magazine:

Railroad Model Craftsman 2015-08

Page:

68

Author:

Shawn Branstetter

Category:

Structures - Bridges

Scale:

HO

After an unfortunate accident with a brass bridge, the author decided to try his hand at scratchbuilding one. This article describes in detail how he did it, and how he painted and weathered the model. Included are construction photos and a few detail drawings.