Originally Posted by breezinup:
Originally Posted by Hot Water:
I sure don't think that a trestle would have withstood THAT flood either.
Something with vertical support columns, perhaps not. A bridge at this location might be warranted. That's a lot more expense, of course. Presumably there was a culvert of some kind under the fill.
Given the degree of flooding, it's impossible to predict what would have withstood the force of the water.
Mother Nature takes great pleasure in proving mankind wrong...
Rusty
