Bridge:trestle
Ron Schmidt's 2 1/2"/foot scale D&RGW style pony truss bridge
   

Wooden form
Digging for footings
Form with mounting bolt supports
The three forms
Bridge footings
View from trestle end
Concrete pour
The first truss
Trusses assembled
Trusses placed
 
 
Casting for diagonal support
 
View of top of truss
Truss intersection
Washers
Ron & Bridge
 
Castings for bottom diagonals
Bottom diagonal detail
 
Bridge construction
Decking
 
 
 
Bottom view
C&S #13 on bridge
C&S #13 and caboose