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Re: (rshsdepot) Sioux City Elevated Railway



  Is this Milwaukee El they are thinking of that very short stretch of
elevated structure at the downtown end of the TMER&L rapid?
  Cliff Scholes

  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: "James Kelling" <james.kelling_@_nara.gov>
  To: <rshsdepot_@_lists.railfan.net>
  Sent: Friday, July 16, 2004 9:57 AM
  Subject: Re: (rshsdepot) Sioux City Elevated Railway


  > Milwaukee "el?"  I'm from there, and I'm fairly sure it never had one.
Electric streetcars, yes, which ran over the river valley on viaducts which
also carried motor vehicles.  I'd like to see some photographic evidence.
  >
  > >>> sbramson_@_bellsouth.net 07/15/04 08:15AM >>>
  >
  > ----- Original Message ----- 
  > From: "Kenton & Penni Dickerson" <kentondickerson_@_tds.net>
  > To: <rshsdepot_@_lists.railfan.net>
  > Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2004 8:01 AM
  > Subject: Re: (rshsdepot) Sioux City Elevated Railway
  >
  >
  > > Who would have thunk it?
  >
  > >>>Somewhere along the way, either the ERA or the CERA published a piece
on
  > it.  I have it here somewhere amidst the rubble, as well as a photo or
two.
  > VERY interesting, and, in fact, similar to the Milwaukee "el."
  >
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  > The Railroad Station Historical Society maintains a database of existing
  > railroad structures at: http://www.rrshs.org
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  > The Railroad Station Historical Society maintains a database of existing
  > railroad structures at: http://www.rrshs.org
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The Railroad Station Historical Society maintains a database of existing
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