trestle
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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 • Dec. 13, 2023
Pallbearers from the Grenadier Guards will take the coffin to the Bow Room, where it will be placed on trestles in the center of the room.
From New York Times • Sep. 13, 2022
In the nave of the church, they are examined on trestles by conservators and representatives of the US organisation Save Venice.
From BBC • May 3, 2022
Beyond Roland, the trail begins to descend the 2 percent grade down St. Paul Pass, crossing over seven tall trestles and through eight more tunnels.
From Washington Post • Aug. 5, 2021
I imagined a bar on wobbly trestles, liable to fall down at any moment.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
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