Union Pacific railroad bridge (Topeka, Kansas)

USA / Kansas / Topeka / Topeka, Kansas
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The current railroad bridge was built over the remains of it's predecessor. The original which can be seen here in the water was lost in a large flood in 1951. The flood led to the construction of soldier creek, and many dikes to prevent future floods. These measures nearly failed in 1993
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Coordinates:   39°3'51"N   95°40'32"W
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