NS expects Missouri bridge back in service by Nov. 6 NEWSWIRE

NS expects Missouri bridge back in service by Nov. 6 NEWSWIRE

By Angela Cotey | October 24, 2019

| Last updated on November 3, 2020


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Work continues on replacement of a Norfolk Southern bridge in Missouri wiped out by flooding on Oct. 1.
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BRUNSWICK, Mo. — Norfolk Southern officials are projecting a Nov. 6 restoration of Kansas City-Moberly, Mo., service over the Grand River bridge near Brunswick. The bridge was destroyed by heavy rains and flood debris Oct. 1. [See “Flood waters take out NS bridge in Missouri,” Trains News Wire, Oct. 3, 2019.]

Since the bridge was knocked out, NS has detoured traffic using temporary trackage rights over Kansas City Southern between Kansas City and Mexico, Mo.

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