trestle
Example Sentences
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The railroad crosses sensitive marine ecosystems using a swing bridge over the Swinomish Channel and a trestle across Padilla Bay within the reservation.
From Seattle Times
Both women were crew members working on a railway trestle to prepare a scene for “Midnight Rider,” a Gregg Allman biopic, when a train slammed into them.
From Los Angeles Times
"It was waiter service when it first started and everyone came and sat at long trestle tables and they were served their pie and It took time when it was busy," Linda says.
From BBC
The railroad easement crosses sensitive marine ecosystems over a swing bridge at the Swinomish Channel and a trestle across Padilla Bay within the reservation.
From Seattle Times
Stretching from Port Townsend to La Push on the coast, miles of railroad track were converted to trails, including trestles and timber truss bridges beneath conifer canopy.
From Seattle Times
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