Milw 247 derailed on an ice filled crossing and hit Highway Overpass knocking it off abutments and rolling engine off to left side         
Ice in a crossing caused this locomotive to derail and take out a Highway bridge while derailed. Exact date of derailment not known
Date: 1/1/1965 Location: Carver, MN   Map Show Carver on a rail map Views: 963 Collection Of:   Vern Wigfield
Locomotives: MILW 247(GP9)    Author:  Vern Wigfield
Milw 247 derailed on an ice filled crossing and hit Highway Overpass knocking it off abutments and rolling engine off to left side
Picture Categories: Wreck This picture is part of album:  Milw Derailment (Carver)
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Zach Pumphery General "Fred, did you feel that bridge give a little?" 6/24/2006 4:16:21 AM

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