New U.P. Viaduct Is Great Convenience for Employes [sic]

New U.P. Viaduct Is Great Convenience for Employes [sic]

Local news

This new viaduct, more than 400 feet long, in the Union Pacific yards, was recently completed for the safety and convenience of employes [sic], who formerly were forced to go a roundabout way to their place of employment in the yards. Cost of construction was approximately $35,000. The railroad has nearly 1,400 employes [sic] living in Council Bluffs. The viaduct extends from the platform in rear of the transfer building south across all tracks to the roundhouse and yardmaster's office.

Nonpareil photos

Daily Nonpareil May 26, 1929

Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives

1929-05-26

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Photograph

Union_Pacific_Locomotive_File1_05_26_1929_001.jpg

Council Bluffs, Iowa

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28 cm x 18.5 cm