N&W Bridges

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I would recommend Norfolk and Western Facilities in Color by William G. McClure. Has an entire chapter on bridges. In addition, the archives has the pictures and diagrams of N&W bridges as well.

Sincerely,
Joseph Congemi

> On Mar 28, 2020, at 18:13, NW Modeling List via NW-Modeling-List <nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
> 
> Did the N&W (circa 1950s) have any truss bridges?  Or combination truss bridge/girder bridge?  
> 
> I have seen many pictures of trestle bridges (some quite impressive) on the N&W system, but not a single truss bridge I can find in print or video.  
> 
> I am modeling the N&W (all steam) and have a dramatic water feature I would line to cross as authentically as possible.  Any reference to good source material on N&W bridges would be appreciated.  I have O. Winston Links' photographic book "The Last Steam Railroad in America."  
> 
> Thank you for any photos you might be able to forward.  
> 
> Bill Demarest
> Gainesville, Va.
> mgj21932 at yahoo.com
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