UP 5872
Six units lead a train across the Kate Shelley High Bridge
Date:
4/28/2006
Location:
Boone, IA
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Bryant Kaden
Locomotives:
UP 5872(AC44CWCTE)
UP 8033(SD9043MAC)
UP 6466(AC44CW)
UP 6492(AC44CW)
KCS 4622(AC44CW)
KCS 4013(SD70ACe)
Author:
Bryant Kaden
Picture Categories: Bridge
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April 2006 Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, and Nebraska
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Sam Davey
General
how long and tall is that bridge?
5/2/2006 9:16:13 PM
Bryant Kaden
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According to this article: http://geography.about.com/library/misc/uckate.htm the bridge is 2685 ft long and 185 ft high, making it both the longest and tallest double track railroad bridge in the world.
5/3/2006 12:24:42 AM
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