Building The NSLR Bridges

nico

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I thought i would show how i built my bridges again.There was two bridges made from wood and i will start with the first ,the Metal girder bridge.wood the base was made from 15'9" /4800 lenght x 5 3/4"/148x 1 3/4"/44 treated timber plank.some measurments come in handy
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next was to reinforce the plank because of the length and also give it that girder look

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one of the best railways i have not seen , but there appears to be a lot more trips to the emerald city on the agenda :D
 
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i decided the second bridge would be a Warren truss(ish) :happy: this was more complicated with a lot of angles which was done in sections in the shed

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then allthe top sections connected to 15'9" /4800 lenght x 5 3/4"/148x 1 3/4"/44 treated timber plank

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