Mississippi River Bridge Reopens After Barge Hits It
Charleston Daily Mail › May 02, 2008
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DES MOINES, Iowa - Several fully loaded barges broke loose on the flood-swollen Mississippi River, striking two key bridges and forcing a halt to highway and railroad traffic.
Three of the five barges that came loose early Thursday hit the U.S. 34 bridge that connects Burlington, Iowa, and Gulfport, Ill., said Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. Tim Whalen.See the full content of this document
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Mississippi River Bridge Reopens After Barge Hits It
The landmark bridge, which opened in 1993 and is also known as the Great River Br...
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