Saturday, September 29, 2018

Burlington, IA: CB&Q Depot and Railyard

(Satellite, it appears the depot has been replaced by an Amshack, but the railroad yard is still used)

Jim Arvites posted
Postcard view of the CB&Q passenger station and yards at Burlington, Iowa circa 1900.
Dan Wagner posted three photos with the comment: "The Burlington Iowa Raul yard today May 2 [2019]"
Dan Wagner Back in 2014 they raised the main lines to be out of the water up to a river level of 26 feet or 11 feet above flood stage. The level when these pictures were taken was about 23 feet.
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River Gauge



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