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Type of truss
A Howe truss is a truss bridge consisting of chords, verticals, and diagonals whose vertical members are in tension and whose diagonal members are in
Howe_truss
Bridge whose load-bearing superstructure is composed of a truss
A truss bridge is a bridge whose load-bearing superstructure is composed of a truss, a structure of connected elements, usually forming triangular units
Truss_bridge
County (1). The majority, 53, are Burr Arch truss designs, while the next most common truss style is a Howe truss with 23. One each of the older style King
List of covered bridges in Indiana
List_of_covered_bridges_in_Indiana
Rigid structure that consists of two-force members only
A truss is an assembly of members such as beams, connected by nodes, that creates a rigid structure. In engineering, a truss is a structure that "consists
Truss
United States historic place
with Gold Brook Road and Stowe Hollow Road. The bridge is a single-span Howe truss, 48.5 feet (14.8 m) long and 17 feet (5.2 m) wide, with a roadway width
Gold_Brook_Covered_Bridge
United States historic place
Built in 1863, it is one of the best-preserved 19th-century wood-iron Howe truss bridges to survive. It was designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark
Knight's_Ferry_Bridge
Bridge in south-central Alaska
through-truss channel spans the Susitna River. It was completed in February, 1921. The crossing of the Susitna includes two 121-ft. combination Howe truss flanking
Susitna_River_Bridge
1876 railroad bridge collapse in Ohio
traditional Howe truss bridge, the end panel on each side of each end of the bridge has three vertical posts and three diagonal braces. Only five Howe truss bridges
Ashtabula River railroad disaster
Ashtabula_River_railroad_disaster
Timber bridge truss system developed by Stephen H. Long
analytically proportioned panel trusses with defined force paths, a development subsequently extended in the Howe truss through the use of iron tension
Long_truss
Covered bridge in Oregon, US
Sweet Home, Oregon, near the community of Cascadia. The 105-foot (32 m) Howe truss type bridge was built in 1945. It is named for Gordon Short, a long-time
Short_Bridge
Covered bridge in Oregon, US
The Mosby Creek Bridge, also called the Layng Bridge, is a historic Howe truss covered bridge located near Cottage Grove, Oregon, United States. The bridge
Mosby_Creek_Bridge
United States historic place
Park, southeast of Rose Point. Built in 1874, this historic bridge is a Howe truss that was built on stone foundations and is supported by steel girders
McConnell's Mill Covered Bridge
McConnell's_Mill_Covered_Bridge
United States historic place
Wild Cat Creek, and the proposal was approved in 1871. The bridge used a Howe truss system. In 1875, the first bridge built was washed out in a flood. About
Adams_Mill_Covered_Bridge
United States historic place
(3.2 km) northeast of Cowden, Illinois. The 160-foot-4-inch (48.87 m) Howe truss bridge is only 10 feet 7 inches (3.23 m) wide, making it the narrowest
Thompson_Mill_Covered_Bridge
American civil engineer (1800–1849)
railroad. One of Whistler's important influences was the introduction of the Howe truss for the Russian railroad's bridges. This inspired the renowned Russian
George_Washington_Whistler
United States historic place
Town and Howe truss designs were patented by Ithiel Town in 1820 and William Howe in 1840, respectively. The Buskirk Bridge a Howe truss design, and
Buskirk_Bridge
State park in Ripley County, Indiana
Creek. A covered bridge, the Busching Bridge, crosses the creek. This Howe truss bridge was constructed in 1885, is 176 feet (54 m) long, and although
Versailles_State_Park
United States historic place
4th Roann Covered Bridge is a historic Howe Truss covered bridge located in Paw Paw Township, Wabash County, Indiana. It was built in 1877 by the Smith
Roann_Covered_Bridge
American architect and bridge builder
William Howe (May 12, 1803 – September 19, 1852) was an American architect and bridge builder famous for patenting the Howe truss design for bridges in
William_Howe_(architect)
Railway bridge in Lathrop, California
Pacific Railway Acts. The 1869 wooden Howe truss swing bridge at Mossdale was rebuilt in 1895 with steel through truss, while retaining the swing bridge design;
Mossdale_bridge
Covered bridge in Ontario
original design was described as a "two-span hybrid Howe truss" or as a "hybrid Queen Post – Howe timber configuration" with two louvred windows. (Additional
West_Montrose_Covered_Bridge
Covered bridge in New Brunswick, Canada
communities of Hartland and Somerville. The framework consists of seven small Howe Truss bridges joined on six piers. The bridge was designated a National Historic
Hartland_Covered_Bridge
Heritage railroad in California
1866 Western Pacific rails abruptly stopped. Four major timber through (Howe) truss bridges were built to cross Alameda Creek and Arroyo de la Laguna Creek
Niles_Canyon_Railway
United States historic place
The Reading-Halls Station Bridge is an historic, Howe pony truss railroad bridge in Muncy Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was
Reading-Halls_Station_Bridge
Historic covered bridge in Missouri, United States
Missouri, which once numbered about 30. It is a relatively rare example of a Howe truss bridge, one of three in Missouri. The covered bridge is named for Sandy
Sandy Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site
Sandy_Creek_Covered_Bridge_State_Historic_Site
Bridge in Sacramento, California
Pacific Railroad in 1876, the Central Pacific Railroad built a wooden Howe truss swing bridge in 1878, just upstream from the California Pacific bridge
I_Street_Bridge
Roadside attraction in Lincoln, New Hampshire, U.S.
the first train ride was on July 30, 1958. The railroad includes a 1904 Howe truss covered bridge that was originally located in East Montpelier, Vermont
Clark's_Bears
Bridge in New Hampshire and Lemington, Vermont
Hampshire bridges (along with the Mount Orne Covered Bridge) built with Howe trusses, and is one of the last covered bridges built in the historic era of
Columbia Bridge (Connecticut River)
Columbia_Bridge_(Connecticut_River)
Covered bridge in Oregon, US
the Howe truss infrastructure from the elements. Most of Oregon's covered bridges, including the Belknap Bridge, were built using the Howe truss system
Belknap_Bridge
Bridge
Howe truss designs were patented by Ithiel Town in 1820 and William Howe in 1840, respectively. The Rexleigh Bridge employs "the patented Howe truss,
Rexleigh_Bridge
United States historic place
Bridge, also known as Sheerer Bridge and Bruce Ford Bridge, was a historic Howe truss located near Martinsville, Indiana. It was built in 1872 by the Massillon
Burton_Lane_Bridge
English-American engineer (1816–1905)
to the design as well. The Howe truss bridge chords (the outside members of the truss) extended upward to the support truss. The deck on which the train
Joseph Tomlinson (civil engineer)
Joseph_Tomlinson_(civil_engineer)
Covered bridge in Oregon, US
tributary of the Salmon River, which it enters near Rose Lodge. The original Howe truss bridge had board-and-batten siding, arched portals, and ribbon windows
Drift_Creek_Bridge
Covered bridge in Pennsylvania, US
Pennsylvania, USA. It is a 65.25-foot-long (19.89 m) 16.5-foot-wide (5.0 m), Howe truss bridge with cut stone abutments, constructed in 1889. It crosses the Shade
St._Mary's_Covered_Bridge
Wooden bridge with protective cover
the load, while the trusses kept the bridge rigid. Other designs included the King, Queen, Lattice, and Howe trusses. Early trusses were designed with
Covered_bridge
Bridge in Pennsylvania, US
only four covered bridges in Indiana County, and is the only one with a Howe truss design, a style that was rarely used for covered bridges. The Kintersburg
Kintersburg_Covered_Bridge
United States historic place
Bridge is a historic covered bridge in Corinth, Maine. Built in 1876, this Howe truss bridge is one of the state's few surviving 19th-century covered bridges
Robyville_Bridge
three longest in the state. Each uses a standard truss design, braced with the Burr Arch. No one-truss design dominates in the state. The bridges are located
List of covered bridges in West Virginia
List_of_covered_bridges_in_West_Virginia
1887 railroad accident in Massachusetts
constructed as a Howe truss, with two wooden trusses. In 1870, one wooden truss, the westerly one, was replaced with an iron truss, that work being done
Forest_Hills_disaster
Victoria Bridge has originally one railway track, it was modified into a truss bridge in 1901, in order to widen it and accommodate a second railway track
List_of_bridges_in_Canada
Bridge in Sequim, Washington
bridge was also built of timber, and like its predecessor, is a through Howe truss 156 feet long and 22 feet high. Two wooden trestles are on the east and
Dungeness_River_Bridge
Topics referred to by the same term
(1803–1852), patented Howe truss for covered bridges William Howe (mayor) (1864–1952), newspaperman in Victoria, Australia William B. W. Howe (1824–1894), Bishop
William_Howe
Town in British Columbia, Canada
August, the Tulameen bridge was completely rebuilt as a Howe truss. In 1918, a two-span Howe truss was built alongside the Similkameen bridge, and the former
Princeton,_British_Columbia
United States historic place
near Rose Point remain. While the Howe truss used by the McConnell's Mill bridge is very rare, the Burr arch truss used by the Banks bridge is employed
Banks_Covered_Bridge
Bridge in Delta, British Columbia, Canada
comprised three 19-metre (63 ft) king trusses, a 31-metre (103 ft) howe truss, a 37-metre (123 ft) howe truss, and a 43-metre (140 ft) steel swing span
Westham_Island_Bridge
United States historic place
Park's Gap Bridge is a historic Howe Truss bridge located near Martinsburg, at Tomahawk, Berkeley County, West Virginia. It was built in 1892, and has
Park's_Gap_Bridge
United States historic place
New York and New Haven Railroad, and was a single-track wooden covered Howe truss, 1,293 feet (394 m) in length and a draw of 134 feet (41 m), built in
Housatonic River Railroad Bridge
Housatonic_River_Railroad_Bridge
United States historic place
Historic District. This 86.5-foot-long (26.4 m), 18.66-foot-wide (5.69 m), Howe truss bridge was built in 1855. It was renovated by the Works Progress Administration
Thomas_Mill_Covered_Bridge
Bridge over South Thompson River in Kamloops, British Columbia
industrial park to intersect with Highway 5. The Red Bridge was of the Howe truss design, and was one of the only remaining functioning bridges of this
Red_Bridge_(Kamloops)
United States historic place
the Elizabethton Covered Bridge contains one span, a covered wooden Howe truss (typically constructed of timber diagonals and iron verticals) that is
Elizabethton_Covered_Bridge
United States historic place
Enochsburg Covered Bridge and County Bridge number 73, is a historic Howe Truss covered bridge located in Ray Township, Franklin County, Indiana. The
Stockheughter_Covered_Bridge
Bridge in Ohio, United States
and is believed to be the oldest in the county as well. The bridge is a Howe truss design, with laminated arches added during its renovation in 2003-04.
Mechanicsville Road Covered Bridge
Mechanicsville_Road_Covered_Bridge
for rehabilitation of seven covered bridges in Oregon. Chambers Bridge Howe truss Drift Creek Covered Bridge Office Bridge interior Rochester Bridge interior
List of covered bridges in Oregon
List_of_covered_bridges_in_Oregon
Bridge in Centreville, Michigan
(86 m) across the river, it is made up of three spans and is made of the Howe truss construction. Its frame and timbers are constructed of White pine. The
Langley_Covered_Bridge
Bridge in New Hampshire to Lunenburg, Vermont
River Road (Town Highway 1) in Lunenburg. Built in 1911, it is one of two Howe truss bridges across the Connecticut River. It was listed on the National Register
Mount_Orne_Covered_Bridge
age, but by its construction. An authentic bridge is constructed using trusses rather than other methods such as stringers (a popular choice for non-authentic
List of covered bridges in Vermont
List_of_covered_bridges_in_Vermont
United States historic place
Railroad Company, it is the state's only surviving example of a wooden Howe truss railroad bridge. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
East Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge
East_Shoreham_Covered_Railroad_Bridge
Covered bridge in Oregon, US
fully covered railroad bridge west of the Mississippi River. It is a Howe truss design. In FY 2008, The National Historic Covered Bridge Preservation
Chambers_Covered_Bridge
Covered bridge in Oregon, US
County in the U.S. state of Oregon. Built in 1932, the 105-foot (32 m) Howe truss structure carries Deadwood Loop Road over Deadwood Creek. The crossing
Deadwood_Creek_Bridge
Bridge in Florenceville, New Brunswick, Canada
Florenceville Bridge consists of one wooden covered span combined with four steel truss spans and one girder span, which crosses the Saint John River at Florenceville
Florenceville_Bridge
United States historic place
Register of Historic Places in 1976. It was a 128 feet (39 m) single-span Howe truss bridge over Blaine Creek, located about 1,000 yards (0.91 km) off Yatesville
Yatesville_Covered_Bridge
United States historic place
Potter's Bridge Park in Noblesville, Indiana. It was built in 1871, and is a Howe truss structure measuring 260 feet long, 22 feet wide, and 20 feet tall. The
Potter's_Covered_Bridge
Covered bridge in Oregon, United States
improved in 1984 through a federally funded restoration project. The Howe truss bridge is 96 feet (29 m) long. List of bridges on the National Register
Chitwood_Bridge
State park in Pennsylvania, United States
dedicated. The McConnells Mill Covered Bridge was built in 1874. It is a Howe truss bridge. One of two covered bridges in Lawrence County, it is owned by
McConnells_Mill_State_Park
1840 Howe truss A Howe truss is a specialized design of a trussed bridge whereby the vertical trusses are in tension and the diagonal trusses are compressed
Timeline of United States inventions (before 1890)
Timeline_of_United_States_inventions_(before_1890)
United States historic place
perimeter; a triangular truss atop the columns acts as the pavilion's superstructure. A vent at the top of the roof is supported by a Howe truss. A stage and orchestra
Chautauqua Pavilion (Hastings, Nebraska)
Chautauqua_Pavilion_(Hastings,_Nebraska)
Bridge in Prince George, British Columbia
Nechako River. The second Cameron Street Bridge, a single-lane wooden Howe truss bridge, was built in 1931. Traffic was directed over the single-lane structure
Cameron_Street_Bridge
Covered bridge in Oregon, US
Fork Willamette River. The bridge was a replacement for a 66-foot (20 m) Howe truss design which failed a 1917 inspection by bridge inspector J. W. McArthur
Parvin_Bridge
Historic site in British Columbia, Canada
Howe truss approaches and an opening span. The 1909 bridge had three spans, the western one being a Howe truss. The 1934 bridge comprised three Howe trusses
Fort_Steele,_British_Columbia
Covered bridge in Oregon, US
of Crawfordsville in Linn County, Oregon, United States. The 105-foot Howe truss type bridge was built in 1932. The bridge was bypassed in 1963 and is
Crawfordsville_Bridge
United States historic place
grind grain approximately thirty years before. Brown chose a seven-panel Howe truss design for the bridge, which measures 80 feet (24 m) in length. Built
Ballard_Road_Covered_Bridge
American industrialist
New England in the 1840s for building hundreds of bridges, most of them Howe truss bridges (the patent for which he had licensed from its inventor). After
Amasa_Stone
Government of the United Kingdom in 2022
The Truss ministry began on 6 September 2022 when Liz Truss was invited by Queen Elizabeth II—two days before the monarch's death—to succeed Boris Johnson
Truss_ministry
Type of bridge
used. Common truss systems include: Pratt truss Town truss Double Town truss K truss Warren truss Warren truss with verticals Howe truss Cross of Saint
Steel_bridge
Bridge in Waldo, Alabama
Built in 1858, the 115-foot (35 m) bridge is a combination of Howe truss and Queen-post truss construction over a single span. Its WGCB number is 01-61-02
Waldo_Covered_Bridge
Covered bridge in Oregon, US
of Historic Places in 1979 and removed after 1987. Features included Howe truss construction, ribbon openings at the eaves, rectangular arched portals
Horse Creek Bridge (McKenzie Bridge, Oregon)
Horse_Creek_Bridge_(McKenzie_Bridge,_Oregon)
United States historic place
span the Little Muskingum, the Hildreth Bridge is a single-span wooden Howe truss bridge that rests on abutments and piers of ashlar. It features structural
Hildreth_Covered_Bridge
Covered bridge in Ohio, United States
Harpersfield Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. This double-span Howe truss bridge, one of currently 17 drivable covered bridges in the county, is
Harpersfield_Covered_Bridge
United States historic place
Montgomery County, Indiana. It was built in 1868, and is a single span, Howe truss covered bridge that spans Sugar Creek. It measures 166 feet long and has
Darlington_Covered_Bridge
United States historic place
a multiple kingrod bridge with iron tensioning verticals (a modified Howe truss system), and one of a few 19th century covered bridges to survive in Massachusetts
Burkeville_Covered_Bridge
United States historic place
(Connecticut Route 16). The bridge consists of two spans: its main span is a Howe truss, 80 feet (24 m) long, with a roadbed 12 feet (3.7 m) wide. That span is
Comstock's_Bridge
Covered bridge in Oregon, US
The Currin Bridge is a Howe truss covered bridge near Cottage Grove, Oregon, United States. It crosses the Row River. The Currin Bridge was built in 1925
Currin_Bridge
Covered bridge in Oregon, US
listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The 60-foot (18 m) Howe truss structure, built in 1922, carries Battle Creek Road over Coyote Creek
Coyote_Creek_Bridge
Bridge
builder Ephraim Clapp in 1858. Town and Howe truss designs were patented by Ithiel Town in 1820 and William Howe (architect) in 1840, respectively. The
Eagleville_Bridge
Former covered bridge in Oregon, US
Howe truss structure, 90 feet (27 m) long, was the second covered bridge at this location. The first Brumbaugh Bridge was a 92-foot (28 m) Howe truss
Brumbaugh_Bridge
United States historic place
the Smith Bridge Company of Toledo, Ohio, and is a 130-foot-long (40 m) truss bridge. It the only remaining covered bridge over the Wabash. It was listed
Ceylon_Covered_Bridge
United States historic place
was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. It is a Howe truss covered bridge. It is located northwest of Wyandot on County Road 130
Swartz_Covered_Bridge
Former railway bridge in Pennsylvania, United States
10-hour days for almost four months to complete the new steel frame. Two Howe truss "timber travelers", each 180 feet (50 m) long and 16 feet (5 m) deep,
Kinzua_Bridge
Bridge in Greenville County, South Carolina
feet (3.7 m) wide. It was constructed in the relatively rare four-span, Howe truss design and features vertical iron rods and diagonal pine timbers. "National
Campbell's_Covered_Bridge
United States historic place
eighteen remaining Howe truss bridges in Ohio. Although the nomination assessed its condition at "good," by the 1990s, the number of Howe truss bridges nearly
McColly_Covered_Bridge
United States historic place
covered bridge was built in the Howe style, a type of construction, which introduced iron rods into the bridge trusses. That popular design served as a
Bradley's_Covered_Bridge
United States historic place
Tennis court added in the late 1910s Circulation pattern from 1904 to 1932 Howe truss bridge remnant from c.1915 Fred Harman House built in 1917 Charles Thompson
Seattle Municipal Light and Power Plant
Seattle_Municipal_Light_and_Power_Plant
Covered bridge in Oregon, US
then, the railroad bridge next to it was a steel truss structure built in 1906. The 1925 Howe truss bridge had few notable architectural details and no
Pass_Creek_Bridge
Covered bridge in Oregon, US
the Howe truss infrastructure from the weather. Most of Oregon's covered bridges, including the Goodpasture Bridge, were built using the Howe truss system
Goodpasture_Bridge
Covered bridge in Oregon, US
built in 1925 at Austa, near Walton, in the U.S. state of Oregon. It uses Howe truss engineering and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Wildcat_Creek_Bridge
Historic site in Missouri, United States
Creek, with the cost not to exceed 5,500 dollars. The structure is a Howe truss, constructed of white pine. Vertical iron rods tightly secure diagonal
Locust Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site
Locust_Creek_Covered_Bridge_State_Historic_Site
River in Oregon, United States
Howe truss type, was built in 1939, damaged and closed in 1997, repaired and re-opened in 1998. The companion railroad bridge, a 125-foot (38 m) Howe
Thomas Creek (Linn County, Oregon)
Thomas_Creek_(Linn_County,_Oregon)
Covered bridge in Oregon, US
Hayden Bridge, a Howe truss structure, spans the Alsea River about 2 miles (3 km) west of Alsea, Oregon, United States. Constructed in 1918, the 91-foot
Hayden_Bridge_(Alsea,_Oregon)
Californian bridge destroyed in 1957
destroyed in the Great Flood of 1862, and a new covered cantilever bridge of Howe truss type and reinforced by an auxiliary arch was built that same year. Built
Byrne's_Ferry_Covered_Bridge
United States historic place
covered bridge spanning the Cocheco River in Dover, New Hampshire. A Howe truss bridge, it was built about 1875 to serve the adjacent county farm complex
County Farm Bridge (Dover, New Hampshire)
County_Farm_Bridge_(Dover,_New_Hampshire)
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