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Wooden trestles
High bridges entirely made of wood, typical classic American trestles
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Photo ID: 390537

At 630 feet long and 186 feet tall, Goat Canyon Trestle is the largest curved trestle and second largest trestle of any kind in the world. It was constructed in 1933 when tunnel 15 (in the foregro... (more)

Railroad: Carrizo Gorge Railway
Locomotive: None
Location: Carrizo Gorge, California, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: February 20, 2012


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By: John Ireland

Added: Feb 25, 2012

Views: 5,125
Comments: 2

Favorited: 44

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Photo ID: 390334

Chesapeake and Ohio Kanawha No.2716 crosses the trestle at Leeds, Alabama with a Southern excursion on its way to Auburn.

Railroad: Southern Railway
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-4
Location: Leeds, Alabama, USA
Locomotive #: 2716
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 14, 1981


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By: Bruce Wilson

Added: Feb 23, 2012

Views: 2,077
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Favorited: 22

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Photo ID: 390053

A "down" train of logs crosses River Bridge. The working side of the shays was always on the dark side when hauling loads across the bridge.

Railroad: West Side Lumber Company
Locomotive: Steam Shay
Location: Tuolumne, California, USA
Locomotive #: WSL 10
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: 1960


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By: John West

Added: Feb 20, 2012

Views: 2,461
Comments: 3

Favorited: 23

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Photo ID: 389895

A Southern SD24 rides high on a timber trestle just south of Duffield, Virginia. The trestle transitions to steel as it crosses US Route 23, just a 2-lane at the time. (For a color view and an alt... (more)

Railroad: Southern Railway
Locomotive: EMD SD24
Location: Duffield, Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: SOU 2519
Train ID: unknown
Photo Date: May, 1970


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By: miningcamper

Added: Feb 19, 2012

Views: 1,441
Comments: 4

Favorited: 14

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Photo ID: 389560

IR 5 leads the way back to La Salle, crossing the wooden trestle, located in the middle of nowhere.

Railroad: Illinois Railway
Locomotive: EMD CF7
Location: Ladd, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: IR 5
Train ID: IR Job 104
Photo Date: February 12, 2012


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By: Nick Hart

Added: Feb 14, 2012

Views: 757
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Favorited: 7

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Photo ID: 389519

The Rail Net crosses the wooden trestle, just northwest of Ladd.

Railroad: Great Western Railway
Locomotive: EMD GP20M-Q
Location: Ladd, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: GWR 5625
Train ID: IR Job 104
Photo Date: February 12, 2012


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By: Nick Hart

Added: Feb 14, 2012

Views: 875
Comments: 1

Favorited: 4

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Photo ID: 389440

On a beautiful, winter's morning, the IR's 104 Job crosses a wooden trestle in Spring Valley, passing over a lonely road in the woods.

Railroad: Great Western Railway
Locomotive: EMD GP20M-Q
Location: Spring Valley, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: GWR 5625
Train ID: IR Job 104
Photo Date: February 12, 2012


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By: Nick Hart

Added: Feb 13, 2012

Views: 885
Comments: 0

Favorited: 5

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Photo ID: 386173

West bound WC train to Marquette

Railroad: Wisconsin Central
Locomotive: EMD GP7
Location: Marquette, Michigan, USA
Locomotive #: WC 1501
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 28, 1995


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By: Dan Mackey

Added: Jan 07, 2012

Views: 2,504
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Favorited: 23

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Photo ID: 383912

I've always loved the wooden railroad trestles. As a child a remember the DW&P passing by the Shopper's City parking lot on the enormous wooden trestle that carried the line over West Duluth and ... (more)

Railroad: Soo Line
Locomotive: EMD GP39-2
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Locomotive #: SOO 4598
Train ID: Ford Hauler
Photo Date: December 10, 2011


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By: Shawn Christie

Added: Dec 14, 2011

Views: 1,819
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Favorited: 17

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Photo ID: 382772

Former N.C.&ST.L 710 (TVRM) heads under the Hiwassee Loop, soon they will cross over these same tracks as they pass through Farner TN on their way to Copperhill TN.

Railroad: Tennessee Valley Railroad
Locomotive: EMD GP7
Location: Farner, Tennessee, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: N.C.&ST.L 710
Photo Date: November 05, 2011


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By: Bo Ellis

Added: Dec 02, 2011

Views: 2,948
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Favorited: 32

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Photo ID: 380832

With a pair of classic EMD SD40-2's for power, the Ogden based LUJ51 local crosses the Weber River on the Holcim Cement plant spur at Devil's Slide.

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: EMD SD40-2
Location: Croydon, Utah, USA
Locomotive #: UP 3447
Train ID: LUJ51-11
Photo Date: November 11, 2011


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By: James Belmont

Added: Nov 12, 2011

Views: 1,608
Comments: 1

Favorited: 20

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Photo ID: 380470

Amtrak GE P42DC 154 pushes southbound Vancouver to Seattle train 517 across the Mud Bay trestle.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Locomotive #: AMTK 154
Train ID: AMTK 517
Photo Date: June 03, 2011


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By: Steve Arnot

Added: Nov 08, 2011

Views: 1,316
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Favorited: 6

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Photo ID: 380083

Southbound For A Change. Conway Scenic usually keeps #7470 facing north/west for practical reasons. This Sunday morning, however, was Railfan Weekend and thus, she faced toward the... (more)

Railroad: Conway Scenic Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 0-6-0
Location: Conway, New Hampshire, USA
Locomotive #: CSRX 7470
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 18, 2011


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By: Paolo Roffo

Added: Nov 05, 2011

Views: 1,874
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Favorited: 21

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Photo ID: 379895

Three Union Pacific GP's climb across one of the many wooden trestles built into the steep sides of Lapwai Canyon with the weekly local freight to Grangeville.

Railroad: Camas Prairie
Locomotive: EMD GP40-2
Location: Culdesac, Idaho, USA
Locomotive #: UP 914
Train ID: Grangeville Local
Photo Date: 1991


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By: Blair Kooistra

Added: Nov 03, 2011

Views: 2,571
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Favorited: 26

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Photo ID: 379800

The very definition of "Epic Mountain Railroad:" Minutes before, the CSP's Grangeville local was descending over the wooden bridges on the east wall of Lapwai Canyon; now, a couple hundred feet lo... (more)

Railroad: Camas Prairie
Locomotive: EMD GP38-2
Location: Culdesac, Idaho, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Grangeville Local
Photo Date: 1991


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By: Blair Kooistra

Added: Nov 02, 2011

Views: 3,111
Comments: 4

Favorited: 25

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