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A box truss structure in a bridge of the Southern Pacific Railroad in California

A box truss is a structure composed of three or more chords connected by transverse and/or diagonal structural elements.^[1]

^ Nie, Jian-Guo; Zhu, Li (2014). "Beam-Truss Model of Steel-Concrete Composite Box-Girder Bridges". Journal of Bridge Engineering. 19 (7). doi:10.1061/(ASCE)BE.1943-5592.0000592. ISSN 1084-0702.