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Trestle bridge         
BRIDGE OF SHORT SPANS SUPPORTED BY RIGID FRAMES
Tressle; Coal trestle; Flying trestle; Train trestle; Threstle; Trestle bridges
A trestle bridge is a bridge composed of a number of short spans supported by closely spaced frames. A trestle (sometimes tressel) is a rigid frame used as a support, historically a tripod used to support a stool or a pair of isosceles triangles joined at their apices by a plank or beam such as the support structure for a trestle table.
Trestle support         
  • Railway trestle bridge in Dawson Creek, British Columbia
  • Fixed trestle
MAINLY A HORIZONTAL PIECE OF WOOD FITTED WITH FOUR DIVERGENT LEGS THAT SERVE, TOGETHER WITH AT LEAST ANOTHER ONE OF THE SAME TYPE, TO HOLD A BOARD OR SEVERAL POSTS FORMING A TEMPORARY TABLE OR DESK
Trestle legs
A trestle support (or simply trestle) is a structural element with rigid beams forming the equal sides of an isosceles triangle, joined at their apices by a plank or beam. Sometimes additional rungs are stretched between the two beams.
Kitsilano Trestle         
  • The second trestle at foreground in 1945, in open position allowing ships to pass. The [[Granville Street Bridge]] is in the background.
FORMER RAILWAY BRIDGE IN VANCOUVER
Draft:Kitsilano Trestle
The Kitsilano Trestle (also known as CPR trestle and CPR Kitsilano trestle) was a former railway bridge over False Creek, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.