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Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 09:27:49 -0500
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This is the one to Sylvan Island.

 

From: CBQ@groups.io <CBQ@groups.io> On Behalf Of Thunder via Groups.Io
Sent: Monday, January 27, 2020 5:07 AM
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Speaking of the old single track bridge, pieces of it survive in Moline as the access to Sylvan Island. 

 

Todd P.



On Jan 26, 2020, at 10:33 PM, owl_man_2000 via Groups.Io <owl_man_2000=yahoo.com@groups.io> wrote:

Does anyone have a photo of the old railroad truss bridge that spanned the Mississippi River from Illinois into Burlington? Also,  was it a single track  or double track bridge?

I have been told that my Great Grandfather engineered the first train across the bridge!
--
Peter S. Weber
Great Grandson of CB&Q Engineer

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