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Bridge plans
Posted by rdgk1se3019 on Monday, December 21, 2009 12:56 PM

 Anyone know where I can get plans for a Pennsylvania (Petit) type bridge?

Dennis Blank Jr.

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Posted by selector on Monday, December 21, 2009 1:20 PM

You may find some useful information here:

http://sdrc.lib.uiowa.edu/eng/bridges/brenginvi/figures.htm

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Posted by maxman on Monday, December 21, 2009 3:36 PM

http://okbridges.wkinsler.com/technology/truss.html

Scroll all the way down to where they start to show the bridge members, and then scroll back toward the top.  It's a highway bridge, but plan should be adaptable for model railroad use.

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