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Dave Taylor/Landmark News Service

Larry ‘Red Dog’ Collins gazes back at the camera while standing at a point on the bridge overlooking Pier 4. Collins has his hands resting on a cable system connected with the BRAVO technology that ensures the jacks on all of the piers communicated with one another when the bridge slide takes place.

‘Red Dog’ leads inspections on bridge

The bright, royal blue polo shirt was what caught the reporter’s eye during a public meeting several months ago at Madison’s Brown Gymnasium. Stitched in gold on the left breast were the words “Trimble County High School Alumni.” The wearer, sporting a bright red goatee, was an affable young man who seemingly doesn’t meet a stranger. His name is Larry “Red Dog” Collins and he has a significant responsibility with the new Milton-Madison Bridge.