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The triple whipple truss is a style of truss bridge that was used in the 19th century. In such a bridge, the diagonals are under tension. They cross two neighboring verticals rather than connecting to it like a Pratt truss. The only remaining example of this style in the United States is the Laughery Creek Bridge in Indiana. * v * t * e

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  • The triple whipple truss is a style of truss bridge that was used in the 19th century. In such a bridge, the diagonals are under tension. They cross two neighboring verticals rather than connecting to it like a Pratt truss. The only remaining example of this style in the United States is the Laughery Creek Bridge in Indiana. * v * t * e (en)
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  • The triple whipple truss is a style of truss bridge that was used in the 19th century. In such a bridge, the diagonals are under tension. They cross two neighboring verticals rather than connecting to it like a Pratt truss. The only remaining example of this style in the United States is the Laughery Creek Bridge in Indiana. * v * t * e (en)
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