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2019 Building Bridges Breakfast Event Cache

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Sleepy_hollow: Simply a well attended event with plenty of good conversation. Thanks to everyone who attended!

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Hidden : Saturday, December 21, 2019
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21 December 2019, 07:00 - 08:30

2019 Building Bridges Breakfast Crowd


2019 Building Bridges Breakfast - Lethbridge Event is a chance for cachers to get together before the holiday season. The Event will take place at the Humpty's Restaurant, 205 Scenic Drive South, Lethbridge, between 7:00 and 8:30 am.

2018 Building Bridges Breakfast Crowd

2018 Building Bridges Breakfast Crowd


2013 Building Bridges Breakfast Crowd


Come on out and enjoy a few stories from the trail and perhaps get an early start on a little holiday shopping. Please post a note with the number attending in your group and we'll have plenty of space set aside. Hope to see everyone at the Event!

Information About the High Level Bridge

Longest and highest railway bridge in North America (known locally as the High Level Bridge - not to be confused with the High Level Bridge in Edmonton; longest and highest steel rail trestle in the world; CPR steel trestle 5,331 ft. (1,624 m) long; 314' (95.7 m) high; built 1908-09 over Oldman River on Crowsnest Pass line at cost of $1.3 million using traveling crane built on site; relocated route replaced several wooden trestles including one that was 2,933 ft. (894 m) long, reduced grade and was over 5 miles shorter than original route (built 1898); 33-tower bridge consists of 44-67' spans, 22-99' spans and 1-107' truss span; still in use - approx. 12 trains per day.

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