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Railfanning Ft Madison & Burlington IA

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Railfanning Ft Madison & Burlington IA
Posted by Anonymous on Wednesday, August 27, 2003 4:22 PM
I'm heading to Ft Madison and Burlington IA to catch some Amtrak and freight RR action the weekend of September 5th-7th. Anybody have info regarding BNSF train schedules over the river bridges, locals, etc. Thanks!
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Railfanning Ft Madison & Burlington IA
Posted by Anonymous on Wednesday, August 27, 2003 4:22 PM
I'm heading to Ft Madison and Burlington IA to catch some Amtrak and freight RR action the weekend of September 5th-7th. Anybody have info regarding BNSF train schedules over the river bridges, locals, etc. Thanks!
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Posted by David3 on Wednesday, August 27, 2003 4:30 PM
I don't know what the train schedules are, but I know that route that runs through Fort Madison is very busy. There is a webcam in Fort Madison, here's the website http://www.livetrains.com .
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Posted by David3 on Wednesday, August 27, 2003 4:30 PM
I don't know what the train schedules are, but I know that route that runs through Fort Madison is very busy. There is a webcam in Fort Madison, here's the website http://www.livetrains.com .
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Posted by Anonymous on Wednesday, August 27, 2003 4:31 PM
Thanks for the tip!
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Posted by Anonymous on Wednesday, August 27, 2003 4:31 PM
Thanks for the tip!
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Posted by David3 on Wednesday, August 27, 2003 4:32 PM
No Problem, it looks like a nice place, I hope you enjoy it there!!!!!
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Posted by David3 on Wednesday, August 27, 2003 4:32 PM
No Problem, it looks like a nice place, I hope you enjoy it there!!!!!

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