trestle

My c. 1947-55 layout (the GN in Montana) has a 40-foot long dry creek bed and a through girder bridge in need of a supporting structure. In the prototype, would a girder bridge ever be supported across its entire length by a trestle only or, as I've seen in a few photos, by stone or concrete...

Just a test to test the uploading to our galleries

The photographer's favorite spot called simply "The Loops". The author's "Texas Special" merchandise (train 242) headed by five SD units struggle with the 50 car train over the valley of early autumn yellow and green aspens. It is my favorite spot because the trains pass...

wood trestle

wood trestle

A vintage pair of locomotives cross a vintage bridge, which was handbuilt by LeRoy DeGraff, one of our founding members.

The ATSF pair crosses a trestle

Located outside Trafford, Al over the Locust Fork.

An FA-1 AB set sits quietly on the trestle just a few hundred metres from the summit after stalling out, and it will have to wait for a pair of GP9s to come from the helper base before it can continue

engine Life Like\'s P2K 0-8-0 with ESU sound decoder, trestle scratchbuild, scenery at FREMO-modul with nearly two feet of track. Tree build and engine weathered by my friend Peter. Building the module Westport Terminal RR

scratchbuild King post trestle, following an article in MR. This trestle is on a module, curved with 2m (nearly 7 feet) radius, 78 cm (nearly 3 feet) long. This was my first American style modul. Westport Terminal RR

Life Like 0-8-0 at scratchbuild trestle, beach Westport Terminal RR

Life Likes P2K at a scratchbulld trestle Westport Terminal RR