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https://engineering.jhu.edu/magazine-archive/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Claudio-Malicdem_JHU6163-600x399.jpg600399Claudio Malicdem was born more than a century too late to work on constructing any of the approximately 10,000 covered wooden truss bridges that spanned waterways in America from the mid-1800s to the early 21st century. Yet over the last year, he has spent close to 500 hours working to replicate four of the most famous wooden truss bridge styles in miniature.