This is a "how-to" article for building a highly detailed model of one of the most famous high line bridges on the Rio Grande Southern railroad. A section on jigs and molds gives valuable information for making and using these handy tools that simplify model bridge building. The article contains very detailed step-by-step instructions for preparing plans, fabricating the various sub-assemblies, and assembling the completed trestle. Some of the drawings contained in the article are drawn to scale and can be used as templates for making various components. The tips and techniques clearly explained in this article will provide the modeler with valuable information for building this and other RGS trestles.
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