Building the Barney Brook Bridge

January 20, 2010

Smethport Web — by Ross Porter

On Saturday, January 16th, members of the Seneca Highlands Snowmobile Club and the Potato Creek Trail Association constructed a bridge across Barney Brook west of Smethport.

The bridge completes the trail to the Allegheny National Forest as well as connecting the trail to Clermont, creating a big loop.

Participants included Corky Hull Hull, Dan Dart, John Dart. The excavator was loaned by Jim Larson. Materials were purchased by the snowmobile association.

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