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Re: [OM] A piece of history from Southern Illinois

Subject: Re: [OM] A piece of history from Southern Illinois
From: "Wayne Harridge" <wayne.harridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2013 21:01:44 +1000
Something I've always wondered about.  I've never seen one in Oz.

...Wayne


> 
> Why were bridges built like that?  Do the roof and walls add to the
structural
> strength?
> 
> It's surely not worth sheltering traffic for the short distance of the
crossing.
> 
> Chris
> 
> On 12 Apr 2013, at 18:54, Mike Lazzari <watershed@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Interesting subjects for sure. Not many covered bridges around here
> > but there is one on the Mary's River near Corvalis. I may have a photo.
> 


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