Railroad Bridges
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Now this is a cool way to experience rail travel
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1906 article on cantilever bridges from Railway and locomotive engineering.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cantileve ... 0one%20end.
https://www.britannica.com/technology/b ... er-bridges
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cantileve ... 0one%20end.
https://www.britannica.com/technology/b ... er-bridges
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part 2
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1906 article about arched bridges from Railway and locomotive engineering.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arch_bridge
https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/en ... ch-bridges
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arch_bridge
https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/en ... ch-bridges
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Rider Bridge Failure, New York & Erie Railroad 1850
Great article from www.structuremag.org
https://www.structuremag.org/?p=14533
Great article from www.structuremag.org
https://www.structuremag.org/?p=14533
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Ashtabula Bridge Failure
https://www.structuremag.org/?p=16567
https://bridgehunter.com/oh/ashtabula/bh46889
https://www.structuremag.org/?p=16567
https://bridgehunter.com/oh/ashtabula/bh46889
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Nice vintage railroad bridge images from Monovisions magazine
https://monovisions.com/vintage-the-for ... ion-1890s/
https://monovisions.com/vintage-railroa ... -trestles/
https://monovisions.com/vintage-the-for ... ion-1890s/
https://monovisions.com/vintage-railroa ... -trestles/
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Bussey Bridge Disaster, aka Forest Hills Bridge, 1887
https://www.structuremag.org/?p=17909
https://www.jphs.org/transportation/bus ... count.html
https://www.structuremag.org/?p=17909
https://www.jphs.org/transportation/bus ... count.html
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The Ghost Bridge of Amish Village in Sarasota, Florida.
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File ... lorida.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File ... lorida.jpg
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Vintage bridge postcards.
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