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Canoe52

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32. Just learned recently the Yellowstone River flows into the Missouri River

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Jun 24, 2023, 07:55 PM

Jun 2023

which then flows into the Mississippi River.

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Train derails into Yellowstone River after bridge collapse [View all] riversedge Jun 2023 OP

Are you fucking cilla4progress Jun 2023 #1

Took the words out of my mouth. MontanaMama Jun 2023 #14

yikes! Kali Jun 2023 #2

..."a freight train carrying hazardous materials to plunge into the flooded river below,".... riversedge Jun 2023 #3

I think someone needs to read what they post. Srkdqltr Jun 2023 #6

LOL! C Moon Jun 2023 #21

Yikes Tom Kitten Jun 2023 #4

wider view photo............... riversedge Jun 2023 #5

Damn. Is this north of the national park,south of it,or in the park? Liberty Belle Jun 2023 #7

The park won't be affected. BluesRunTheGame Jun 2023 #10

@MontanaFWP Yellowstone River is closed from Pelican FAS to Buffalo Mirage FAS to boaters and floate riversedge Jun 2023 #12

It's north of the park. MontanaMama Jun 2023 #16

LOTS of tweeters Blaming Pres Biden.......... riversedge Jun 2023 #8

Weaponizing everything they can. maxsolomon Jun 2023 #18

Sheer ignorance. A majority of freight railroad tracks are owned by private, for-profit companies. Lonestarblue Jun 2023 #25

Looks like a very old bridge. The Jungle 1 Jun 2023 #33

I just spent 4 days on trains in the last 2 weeks William Seger Jun 2023 #35

Rail lines are owned by BNSF railroad, most probably. mjvpi Jun 2023 #34

Railroads and lack of maintenance Strelnikov_ Jun 2023 #9

AP:Cars were carrying hot asphalt and sulfur, 110 miles north of Yellowstone Natl Park Liberty Belle Jun 2023 #11

I question the when of that... 2naSalit Jun 2023 #31

Circa 1897 bridge they demolished another in the vincinity Historic NY Jun 2023 #13

Do you mean the one... 2naSalit Jun 2023 #30

Paging DUer 2naSalit... MontanaMama Jun 2023 #15

Well... 2naSalit Jun 2023 #27

That bridge doesn't even look sturdy enough for freight trains Deuxcents Jun 2023 #17

It pisses me off! Bayard Jun 2023 #19

Probably also owned by the RR. 2naSalit Jun 2023 #28

Okay Snackshack Jun 2023 #20

Nationally, there are about 77,000 private rail bridges, and eight federal employees to inspect them LiberalArkie Jun 2023 #26

+1 2naSalit Jun 2023 #29

Update: 1:45 p.m. Columbus Fire Chief Rich Cowger offered further information... C Moon Jun 2023 #22

I used to have family in Laurel. murielm99 Jun 2023 #23

We are so far behind on infrastructure.. mountain grammy Jun 2023 #24

Just learned recently the Yellowstone River flows into the Missouri River Canoe52 Jun 2023 #32