Show I COPPER ROAD A MEN MN CORDOVA Alaska AluM Aug 4 With With men working night and ana da day rapid progress is be being n made in construction of the Copper River Kiver Northwestern railway of which ninety five miles is already in operation The Tho work on the tho road thus far this summer has consisted principally in tho the erection of steel bridges replacing n tempo tom tern po poran- poran piles pUts structures structure The first of the tho bridges completed a few weeks ago alto consists of a It foot steel span The second bridge work on which is iJ now in isi progress will ill be nearly feet longer than the first The greatest work to be accomplished om I pUshed however how is the construction of the million dollar cantilever tr bridge across the tho main channel of time the Copper r river or between Miles and Childs glacier active e and discharge discharge dis dis- dis Both these glaciers are charge huge hupe floes flot's of lee ice which drift drift- down the r river tr The bridge will ill bo lie hemore more than 1800 ISOO feet long The railroad when completed will be he miles lon long and will have cost COlt 20 |