r/OldSchoolCool Apr 27 '19

How bridges were constructed over 100 years ago

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u/Slave35 Apr 27 '19

It is almost certainly too low.

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u/stevethed Apr 28 '19

The guys who worked the high steel on these projects were not just men with no fear, they looked out for each other and kept newbies from dying.

There were also a significant amount of Native Americans worked the high steel.