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    Fort Madison Toll Bridge (also known as the Santa Fe Swing Span Bridge for the old Santa Fe Railway) is a tolled, double-decked swinging truss bridge...
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    Southwest Chief. Fort Madison has one of two remaining double swing-span bridges on the Mississippi River, the Fort Madison Toll Bridge, the other being...
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    Mississippi River and is at the eastern end of the Fort Madison Toll Bridge, which connects Niota to Fort Madison, Iowa. Niota is the western terminus of Illinois...
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    part of the U.S. state of Illinois. It travels from Niota at the Fort Madison Toll Bridge, that crosses the Mississippi River into Iowa, eastward across...
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    welded open. East Haddam Bridge, Route 82 over the Connecticut River, East Haddam, Connecticut (1913) Fort Madison Toll Bridge, crossing the Mississippi...
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  • The following is a list of toll bridges. Toll bridges are bridges upon which traffic may pass upon payment of a fee, or a toll. This list is intended to...
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  • Davenport Dubuque-Wisconsin Bridge, connects Dubuque, Iowa to Grant County, Wisconsin Fort Madison Toll Bridge, connects Fort Madison, Iowa to Niota, Illinois...
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    the bridge. Great River Bridge – A cable-stayed bridge connecting Burlington, Iowa, to Gulf Port, Illinois. Fort Madison Toll Bridge – Connects Fort Madison...
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    Mississippi River crossing does serve as a backup route should the Fort Madison Toll Bridge crossing be unavailable.[citation needed] The current structure...
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    portal Northern Transcon Central Corridor (Union Pacific Railroad) Fort Madison Toll Bridge Frailey, Fred W. (April 2007). "Birthplace of the Transcon". Trains...
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    leading east into Dallas City and west 5 miles (8 km) to the Fort Madison Toll Bridge over the Mississippi. Illinois Route 96 passes through Pontoosuc...
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  • Mississippi River between Fort Madison, Iowa and Niota, Illinois on a double track swing bridge (Fort Madison Toll Bridge). The Chillicothe Subdivision...
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    Missouri River at Sibley, Missouri, the Fort Madison Toll Bridge at Fort Madison, Iowa, and the Kinzua Bridge in Pennsylvania. Chanute established a procedure...
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    Memorial Bridge (replaced by the modern Mark Twain Memorial Bridge in 2000) East Hannibal to Niota, Illinois on the east bank Fort Madison Toll Bridge Fort Madison...
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  • E-ZPass (category Electronic toll collection)
    E-ZPass is an electronic toll collection system used on toll roads, toll bridges, and toll tunnels in the Eastern United States, Midwestern United States...
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  • of roadways) Fort Madison Toll Bridge (swing bridge for roadway and railway) Sherman Minton Bridge (two levels of roadways) Steel Bridge (roadway and...
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  • lower deck, bascule bridge. Iowa – Illinois Fort Madison Toll Bridge – rail on lower deck, road on upper deck Government Bridge – rail on upper deck...
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    steep hill that ended at a three-way stop with a connection to the Fort Madison Toll Bridge. In the late 1960s and again in the early 1970s, the highway commission...
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  • country people to avoid the expenses of the tolls. Shunpike Road ran through the towns of Bottle Hill (now Madison), Chatham, Summit and Springfield. When...
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    The Keokuk Bridge, also known as the Keokuk Municipal Bridge, is a double-deck, single-track railway and highway bridge across the Mississippi River in...
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    1960. The original bridge, which had been in service since June 13, 1931, was tolled and was signed as TOLL US 98 until the bridge bonds were paid off...
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    Information". Great Rivers & Routes. Retrieved 10 February 2024. Minnesota DOT County Maps Road Bridge Info Rail Bridge Info Mississippi bridges MSP Bridges...
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    into Evansville, where a new toll bridge is planned to enter Kentucky and cross the Ohio River near the existing US 41 bridges (just north of which I-69...
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    incorporates several toll roads that predate the Interstate Highway System, including the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway, Indiana Toll Road, Ohio Turnpike...
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    New York State Thruway (category Toll roads in New York (state))
    the International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association, the Thruway is the fifth-busiest toll road in the United States. The toll road is also a major...
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    The Burlington Bridge is a vertical-lift railroad bridge across the Mississippi River between Burlington, Iowa, and Gulfport, Illinois, United States...
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  • and EF5 tornadoes List of disasters in the United States by death toll 1999 Bridge Creek–Moore tornado – another extremely powerful and violent F5 tornado...
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    Fort Osage, built in 1808 along the Missouri River, was the westernmost American outpost, but it was abandoned at the start of the war. Fort Madison was...
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    along the Interstate's entirety that is tolled (the other is the Mackinac Bridge in northern Michigan). Tolls are $3.75 for a two-axle vehicle as of July...
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    Garden State Parkway (category Toll roads in New Jersey)
    (277 km), and, according to the International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association, was the busiest toll road in the United States in 2006. Most of the...
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