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Definition of Pony truss

Pony truss
Pony Po"ny, n.; pl. Ponies. [Written also poney.] [Gael. ponaidh.] 1. A small horse. 2. Twenty-five pounds sterling. [Slang, Eng.] 3. A translation or a key used to avoid study in getting lessons; a crib. [College Cant] 4. A small glass of beer. [Slang] Pony chaise, a light, low chaise, drawn by a pony or a pair of ponies. Pony engine, a small locomotive for switching cars from one track to another. [U.S.] Pony truck (Locomotive Engine), a truck which has only two wheels. Pony truss (Bridge Building), a truss which has so little height that overhead bracing can not be used.

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- pony truss bridges. In the 1920s and 1930s, Pennsylvania and several states continued to build steel truss bridges, using m****ive steel through-truss...
- bottom chords of the truss arched, forming a lens shape. A lenticular pony truss bridge is a bridge design that involves a lenticular truss extending above...
- in Navajo County, eastern Arizona, United States. It is a steel Warren Pony truss bridge over Chevelon Cr****, built on the first permanent road connecting...
- width of 16 feet (4.9 m). Its main span is a 798 feet (243 m) Warren-type pony truss bridge suspended by cables from rocker type towers. The span is held by...
- is a single-span Warren pony truss structure, carrying 271st Street across the West Branch of the Vermilion River. The trusses rest on rubblestone abutments...
- one mile (1.6 km) south of Bridgeport, crossing over a 38-span steel pony truss bridge over the South Canadian River, byp****ing Calumet and Geary by several...
- 56-090-096, near Forestburg in Sanborn County, South Dakota, is a Warren pony truss bridge built by the Iowa Bridge Company in 1912. It was listed on the...
- the girders from buckling. In the half-through bridge (also called a pony truss), the bridge deck is supported between two plate girders, often on top...
- Coffin Bridge (formerly known as the Buffalo Cr**** Bridge) is a Pratt pony truss bridge that spans Buffalo Cr**** in Long Grove, Illinois, United States...
- Ripson Bridge is a truss bridge located southeast of Sorento, Illinois, in the United States. It is the last pony truss bridge in Bond County, and one...