John z563 posted:p51 posted:Just curious, has anyone ever made a purely scale model of the Hell Gate bridge on a layout? That thing's HUGE!
How about a view from the other side? I took this from the roof of one of the power plant plant buildings in the background of your photo.
This is one of my favorites. Somewhere between a bridge and a tunnel. This was built by the PRR. There are two of these that are very similar in size about a mile from each other. Somewhat debatable as to whether its a bridge fro the RR or a tunnel for the stream. I simple refer to it as the keyhole.
Fine artist and engineer Chris Burden did I believe those most accurate 1/48 Hell Gate