N&W Bridges

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Tom,
Thanks for the link.  Found at least a couple of examples of truss bridges on the N&W system among an impressive variety of bridges in VT collection.
Bill D

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> On Mar 28, 2020, at 9:28 PM, NW Modeling List via NW-Modeling-List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
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> Bill
> Here’s a link to vt image base. 
> 
> https://imagebase.lib.vt.edu/browse.php?folio_ID=/trans/nss/bri
> 
> 
> Tom Lewis
> 
>>> On Mar 28, 2020, at 7:16 PM, NW Mailing List via NW-Mailing-List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
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>> 
>> Did the N&W (circa 1950s) have any truss bridges?  Or combination truss bridge/girder bridge?  
>> 
>> I have seen many pictures of trestle bridges (some quite impressive) on the N&W system, but not a single truss bridge I can find in print or video.  
>> 
>> I am modeling the N&W (all steam) and have a dramatic water feature I would line to cross as authentically as possible.  Any reference to good source material on N&W bridges would be appreciated.  I have O. Winston Links' photographic book "The Last Steam Railroad in America."  
>> 
>> Thank you for any photos you might be able to forward.  
>> 
>> Bill Demarest
>> Gainesville, Va.
>> mgj21932 at yahoo.com
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