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The Oliver Bridge
Title:  The Oliver Bridge
Description:  The Oliver Bridge was constructed in 1916 by the Interstate Transfer Railroad Company across the St. Louis River connecting Wisconsin and Minnesota. The top deck of the bridge carries railroad traffic while a lower deck carries automobiles. The bridge is owned by the Canadian National, since it acquired the Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range.
Photo Date:  6/26/2016  Upload Date: 10/19/2017 10:03:01 PM
Location:  Oliver, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
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Views:  36   Comments: 0
Oliver Bridge
Title:  Oliver Bridge
Description:  Built in 1916 with two decks. The deck was built for rail traffic and the lower deck for vehicles. Currently owned by the CN since it acquired the DMIR.
Photo Date:  6/26/2016  Upload Date: 10/19/2017 10:16:09 PM
Location:  Oliver, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
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Views:  27   Comments: 0
Oilver Bridge
Title:  Oilver Bridge
Description:  Looking along Highway 105 on the Wisconsin side of the St. Louis River at the CN bridge. The CN utilizes the top deck of the bridge while auto traffic uses the lower deck. Highway 105 curves into position inside the steel trusses to cross the river.
Photo Date:  6/26/2016  Upload Date: 10/19/2017 10:19:32 PM
Location:  Oliver, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge
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Views:  29   Comments: 0
CN 2831
Title:  CN 2831
Description:  A CN stack train approaches the bridge across the St. Louis River at Oliver. The train is caught heading west at mile post 465.
Photo Date:  6/26/2016  Upload Date: 10/19/2017 10:23:47 PM
Location:  Oliver, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2831(ES44AC) CN 8024(SD70M-2)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
CN 2831
Title:  CN 2831
Description:  Two units lead a stack train at Oliver. The train is heading west and will soon cross the 1916 built bridge over the St. Louis River.
Photo Date:  6/26/2016  Upload Date: 10/19/2017 10:27:44 PM
Location:  Oliver, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2831(ES44AC) CN 8024(SD70M-2)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
CN 2831
Title:  CN 2831
Description:  A CN stack train enters the confines of the top deck on the 1916 built bridge across the St. Louis River at Oliver. The train is heading west and will be entering Minnesota about half way across.
Photo Date:  6/26/2016  Upload Date: 10/19/2017 10:30:18 PM
Location:  Oliver, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2831(ES44AC) CN 8024(SD70M-2)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
CN 2252
Title:  CN 2252
Description:  The trailing units on a stack train crossing the St. Louis River at Oliver.
Photo Date:  6/26/2016  Upload Date: 10/19/2017 10:34:55 PM
Location:  Oliver, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2252(ES44DC) CN 2309(ES44DC)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
CN 2309
Title:  CN 2309
Description:  A piar of CN units doing their part to move a westbound stack train along its way across the St. Louis River at Oliver. The train is using the top deck, while auto traffic is able to cross the river on a lower deck. The bridge was built in 1916.
Photo Date:  6/26/2016  Upload Date: 10/19/2017 10:37:26 PM
Location:  Oliver, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2309(ES44DC) CN 2252(ES44DC)
Views:  67   Comments: 0


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