Issued by the Chicago Great Western Railway Co.
Oelwein, Iowa
Vol. 12 Nos. 11 and 12 V. Allan Vaughn, Editor G.L. Vargason, Ass't Editor
November 1958
The Bear Creek Trestle
Two
photo's of the old bridge over Bear Creek east of Altura, Minnesota on
the Winona line, now abandoned. The last trip over the bridge with a
train was in October 1933 with Conductor C. A. Smith. The Bridge was
torn down in June of 1934. The photos are from page six of the November
1958 issue of the Safety News (nos. 11 & 12). The photo's are
accredited to I. W. Hart, of Rochester, Minnesota.
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Copyright 1998,99 Tom Tolstead
