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The internal viaduct with the outer lattice girders. Note some of the internal girders with a train passing.
Showing the first cantilever with some of lattice girders in white plastic which are new.
Looking under the bridge the cross lattice girders are been made in September 2003. TALKING ABOUT THE BRIDGE The bridge as been on BBC Radio Cumbria Alan Smith Morning show. 2001 BBC North East & Cumbria T.V. 2001 Carlisle News & Star & the Sunday Post 2002 BBC N.E Northern Nights with Jon Harle.7.08.03
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A4 4498 Sir Nigel Gresley crossing the first cantilever.
For the modern image fans a G.N.E.R - H.S.T crosses with a train for Aberdeen
Looking like the real bridge against the setting sun at the bottom of our back yard. At the moment the tower of the bridge is glued, the rest is just fitted. The cantilever is getting damaged in transit to exhibitions. It is not expected it will go on exhibition until all all the parts are glued together. 2003 MODEL EXHIBITIONS THE SANDS EXHIBITION AT CARLISLE SAT 9th & SUN10th August 2003 at 10.00 HAWICK EXHIBTION SCOTLAND Sat & Sun 23rd & 24th August from 10.00 & 11.00
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