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trestle

[tres-uhl] / ˈtrɛs əl /


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Winding through the Black Hills is the George S. Mickelson Trail, a 109-mile converted railroad bed with rock tunnels and more than 100 trestle bridges.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

"It was waiter service when it first started and everyone came and sat at long trestle tables and they were served their pie and It took time when it was busy," Linda says.

From BBC Feb. 19, 2024

The agency is finalizing a contract this week with WATCO, a railroad company that operates the portion of the line, to build the trestle.

From Seattle Times Sep. 7, 2023

The recently renovated former railroad trestle carries the Palouse to Cascades State Trail over the Columbia.

From Seattle Times Jun. 6, 2023

The oncoming engine hit the trestle, whistle screaming WHOO-WHOO-WHOO.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns




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