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This week Maryland Public Television\u00a0aired an Outdoors Maryland feature on covered bridges in the region. For the program called \u201cSpanning Time,\u201d I talked about the history of some of these old structures, examining how spans evolved over time.<\/p>\n

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This week Maryland Public Television\u00a0aired an Outdoors Maryland feature on covered bridges in the region. 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