Real Examples of Trusses

Below are pictures of railroad and roadway truss bridges. These bridges can be found along Highway 90 between San Antonio and Del Rio, Texas.

Click for Larger View: 100 KB A railroad bridge along Highway 90 just outside of Sabinal, Texas.
Click for Larger View: 71 KB Railroad bridge over Sycamore Creek, just east of Del Rio, Texas.
Click for Larger View: 61 KB Eastbound lane of Highway 90, just west of Uvalde, Texas.
Click for Larger View: 133 KB Railroad bridge along Highway 90 near D'Hanis, Texas.

The other parts:

CONCEPT - The concept of a truss: how it works.

BUILDING IDEAS - How to build a Truss with LEGO bricks.


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