Re: Some articles and pictures of railroad bridges. #1575660 by Rick A Mon Jul 12, 2021 9:17 am Interesting study of Truss bridge patents. https://www.sia-web.org/wordpress/wp-co ... ctPub1.pdf Username Rick A Posts 558 Joined Fri Apr 12, 2019 10:59 pm
Re: Some articles and pictures of railroad bridges. #1579752 by Rick A Sun Sep 05, 2021 10:03 am The Ghost Bridge of Amish Village in Sarasota, Florida. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File ... lorida.jpg Attachments: The_Ghost_Bridge_of_Amish_Village_From_Above_in_Sarasota,_Florida.jpg (4.44 MiB) Viewed 866 times 2cmt947.jpg (51.1 KiB) Viewed 866 times The_Ghost_Bridge_of_Amish_Village_in_Sarasota,_Florida.jpg (6.24 MiB) Viewed 866 times Username Rick A Posts 558 Joined Fri Apr 12, 2019 10:59 pm
Re: Some articles and pictures of railroad bridges. #1579754 by Rick A Sun Sep 05, 2021 10:05 am The Point Ellice Bridge Failure https://www.structuremag.org/?p=18608 Attachments: download (2).jpg (40.78 KiB) Viewed 866 times Point-Ellice-aftermath-bc-archives-G-04577.png (245.05 KiB) Viewed 866 times download.jpg (48.42 KiB) Viewed 866 times Username Rick A Posts 558 Joined Fri Apr 12, 2019 10:59 pm
Re: Some articles and pictures of railroad bridges. #1579796 by Rick A Sun Sep 05, 2021 10:46 pm Tariffville Bridge Disaster https://www.structuremag.org/?p=17148 Attachments: tariffville-disaster-1.jpg (52.15 KiB) Viewed 842 times download.jpg (137.29 KiB) Viewed 842 times twreck3.jpg (71.83 KiB) Viewed 842 times Username Rick A Posts 558 Joined Fri Apr 12, 2019 10:59 pm
Re: Some articles and pictures of railroad bridges. #1580012 by Rick A Wed Sep 08, 2021 5:04 pm Vintage railroad bridge post cards Attachments: card00105_fr.jpg (91.42 KiB) Viewed 821 times card00208_fr.jpg (67.58 KiB) Viewed 821 times card00161_fr.jpg (105.51 KiB) Viewed 821 times Username Rick A Posts 558 Joined Fri Apr 12, 2019 10:59 pm
Re: Some articles and pictures of railroad bridges. #1580013 by Rick A Wed Sep 08, 2021 5:07 pm part 2 Attachments: card00181_fr.jpg (96.34 KiB) Viewed 818 times card00437_fr.jpg (107.35 KiB) Viewed 818 times card00847_fr.jpg (75.69 KiB) Viewed 818 times Username Rick A Posts 558 Joined Fri Apr 12, 2019 10:59 pm
Re: Some articles and pictures of railroad bridges. #1580014 by Rick A Wed Sep 08, 2021 5:09 pm part 3 Attachments: card00971_fr.jpg (93.77 KiB) Viewed 818 times card00138_fr.jpg (91.57 KiB) Viewed 818 times card00304_fr.jpg (91.54 KiB) Viewed 818 times Username Rick A Posts 558 Joined Fri Apr 12, 2019 10:59 pm
Re: Some articles and pictures of railroad bridges. #1580015 by Rick A Wed Sep 08, 2021 5:10 pm part 4 Attachments: card00426_fr.jpg (108.27 KiB) Viewed 817 times card00443_fr.jpg (102.14 KiB) Viewed 817 times card00678_fr.jpg (84.99 KiB) Viewed 817 times Username Rick A Posts 558 Joined Fri Apr 12, 2019 10:59 pm
Re: Some articles and pictures of railroad bridges. #1580016 by Rick A Wed Sep 08, 2021 5:12 pm part 5 Attachments: card00776_fr.jpg (94.88 KiB) Viewed 816 times card00363_fr.jpg (105.56 KiB) Viewed 816 times card00220_fr.jpg (90.83 KiB) Viewed 816 times Username Rick A Posts 558 Joined Fri Apr 12, 2019 10:59 pm
Re: Some articles and pictures of railroad bridges. #1580018 by Rick A Wed Sep 08, 2021 5:13 pm part 6 Attachments: card01040_fr.jpg (95.7 KiB) Viewed 816 times card00665_fr.jpg (86.47 KiB) Viewed 816 times card00662_fr.jpg (91.41 KiB) Viewed 816 times Username Rick A Posts 558 Joined Fri Apr 12, 2019 10:59 pm
Re: Some articles and pictures of railroad bridges. #1580019 by Rick A Wed Sep 08, 2021 5:16 pm part 7 Attachments: card00101_fr.jpg (39.37 KiB) Viewed 810 times card00471_fr.jpg (38.3 KiB) Viewed 810 times card00805_fr.jpg (97.02 KiB) Viewed 810 times Username Rick A Posts 558 Joined Fri Apr 12, 2019 10:59 pm
Re: Some articles and pictures of railroad bridges. #1580020 by Rick A Wed Sep 08, 2021 5:17 pm part 8 Attachments: card00261_fr.jpg (37.09 KiB) Viewed 809 times card00587_fr.jpg (43.31 KiB) Viewed 809 times Username Rick A Posts 558 Joined Fri Apr 12, 2019 10:59 pm
Re: Some articles and pictures of railroad bridges. #1582785 by Rick A Sun Oct 17, 2021 7:33 am I visited the Livermore Falls lenticular truss bridge. Quite a history and still popular with "jumpers". Attachments: Livermore Falls bridge, NH 2.jpg (101.63 KiB) Viewed 679 times Livermore Falls Bridge, NH 3.jpg (92.61 KiB) Viewed 679 times Livermore Falls Bridge, NH 4.jpg (109.37 KiB) Viewed 679 times Username Rick A Posts 558 Joined Fri Apr 12, 2019 10:59 pm
Re: Some articles and pictures of railroad bridges. #1582943 by Rick A Tue Oct 19, 2021 11:21 am A pictorial history of the first railroad bridge across the Mississippi River and its three successors by Curtis C. Roseman http://www.riveraction.org/bridgehistory Attachments: sm_first_bridge_7.jpg (30.04 KiB) Viewed 648 times sm_first_bridge_6.jpg (50.06 KiB) Viewed 648 times Username Rick A Posts 558 Joined Fri Apr 12, 2019 10:59 pm
Re: Some articles and pictures of railroad bridges. #1582966 by Rick A Tue Oct 19, 2021 4:16 pm Bridgeport’s Chicago & Alton Railroad Bridge by Patrick McBriarty https://forgottenchicago.com/articles/b ... ad-bridge/ https://historicbridges.org/bridges/bro ... goaltonrr/ Attachments: images.jpg (9.04 KiB) Viewed 630 times trans1_large.jpg (57.31 KiB) Viewed 630 times Username Rick A Posts 558 Joined Fri Apr 12, 2019 10:59 pm