BNSF Railway Draw Bridge 101 Polk Street, Burlington, IA 52601
About the Business
Welcome to BNSF Railway Draw Bridge, a significant landmark and operational hub located in the heart of Burlington, Iowa. Situated at 101 Polk Street, this historic drawbridge is not only a marvel of engineering but also a testament to the rich railroad heritage of the region. As an integral part of the BNSF Railway network, the bridge plays a crucial role in facilitating the efficient movement of freight across the Mississippi River, connecting communities and industries.
Visitors and railway enthusiasts will appreciate the bridge's impressive design and its pivotal function in modern rail transportation. While the bridge itself is not open for public tours, the surrounding area offers picturesque views of the Mississippi River and the bustling activity of trains crossing the span. Whether you're a local resident or a curious traveler, the BNSF Railway Draw Bridge stands as a symbol of Burlington's industrial past and its ongoing contribution to the nation's railway system.
We invite you to explore the nearby attractions and enjoy the scenic beauty that the Mississippi River has to offer. For more information about BNSF Railway and its operations, please visit our official website or contact us directly.
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"Awesome to see in action"
"The Mighty Mississippi was very high as we crossed on Amtrak heading west."
"Great views nearing the bridge or on the bridge while on the Amtrak California Zephyr route 6 to Chicago. 03/24/2023"
"Beautiful bridge and crossing! Had to wait a bit as bridge was up but cool to see!"
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