trestles

Athens, GA fails to give public notice that they are demolishing some historical train trestles, one of which is on the back of REM’s first record.

Some examples of hyperlocal journalism, please « BuzzMachine 2005

"table-boards" mentioned were laid on "trestles" (cross-legged and folding supports of proper height), which had the great merit that they could be placed in any convenient spot and as easily folded up, and with the board put away, leaving the space which a table would have permanently occupied free for other use.

The Mayflower and Her Log; July 15, 1620-May 6, 1621 — Complete Azel Ames 1876

Dark, desolate streets faced them as they walked beneath monstrous train trestles.

Surrender the Dark L. A. Banks 2011

When I was twelve I sat in the streamliner alone with a shoebox of sandwiches and deviled eggs my mother made, and ate everything right away as I headed north by the Sound where the trestles of derelict trolley lines roosted nations of seagulls.

Homestead 2009

When I was twelve I sat in the streamliner alone with a shoebox of sandwiches and deviled eggs my mother made, and ate everything right away as I headed north by the Sound where the trestles of derelict trolley lines roosted nations of seagulls.

Homestead 2009

Dark, desolate streets faced them as they walked beneath monstrous train trestles.

Surrender the Dark L. A. Banks 2011

This is a fashionable suburb of Mexico City that's been in the news, uncharacteristically, for headless torsos found hanging under railroad trestles.

Glimpses: Cuernavaca, Mexico, June 2005 Francine McKenna 2011

But the views are spectacular and even the ‘rickety’ trestles are preferred by many to the narrow hair pin turns of the Auto Road.

Mountain-Climbing Trains « Awful Library Books 2010

Other than conventional trestles it causes a table with an unitary look.

Trestle Table by Nicola Enrico Stäubli 2009

The civilians were busy making saw trestles from pieces of branches.

Work Camp 934 L 2010