wsdot | Winona Railroad Trestle Emergency Replacement Project @wsdot | Uploaded July 2024 | Updated October 2024, 8 hours ago.
It spelled disaster for eastern Washington farmers when a wildfire destroyed a critical wooden railroad trestle, at the peak of harvest season, on a state-owned short-line railroad that ships agriculture products to international markets. WSDOT pulled off the impossible to get shipments moving in less than two months over a brand-new steel and concrete bridge. AASHTO just recognized that accomplishment with a regional award for Operations Excellence.

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