CN 1899 Oshkosh Bridge & Oshkosh Yard Projects (Linked Photo Heavy)

[Bonaventure10]

Went over new bridge today by train (dont ask how). Blink and you miss it. So much for history and style. In the old days you knew when you were going over a bridge,

[CNW 6000]

I've already heard much wailing and gnashing of teeth among people watching the bridge being replaced.  I see nothing wrong with a little change here and there...but that's me.

[CNW 6000]

As of today, trains are being told to cross the bridge at 40 mph, a 15 mph increase in timetable speed over the old bridge.

[zardoz]

CNW 6000

I've already heard much wailing and gnashing of teeth among people watching the bridge being replaced.  I see nothing wrong with a little change here and there...but that's me.

Yea, and maybe after 114 years of existence, perhaps it was time for it to become history; after all, for there to be progress, there must be change.

[CNW 6000]

Well said Jim.  Now we gotta get YOU up here to see it!  HA!