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LMS Route: Nuneaton to Leamington

Old Milverton Lineside Views: acc-report-fig1

The main girders, consisting of two timber trusses, were connected together below by five cast-iron transverse girders

The main girders, consisting of two timber trusses, were connected together below by five cast-iron transverse girders (See section No 1), and these latter were suspended at their ends on wrought iron bolts attached to the trusses. The rails were carried on longitudinal sleepers, resting on planking which were supported by them.

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