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Old 08-13-2017, 08:43 PM   #13
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Originally Posted by Bear Guy View Post
This web posting about the rebuilding of the Birch-Steamboat bridge states the old bridge was made with red oak, not hornbeam.
https://www.houzz.com/projects/191818/steamboat-bridge
I think I know why the contractor found "...the old bridge was made with red oak"...

There's not enough hornbeam available for use in construction!

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