Burlington is a large town along the Mississippi River. It is served primarily by a pair of former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Mainlines, both of which are now BNSF.
In addition, a Rock Island line used to go north from Burlington, but has since been abandoned.
Bridges
Through Plate Girder Bridge over Dry Run Creek
Burlington Lift Bridge
Vertical Lift Bridge over Mississippi River
Cascade Bridge
Pratt Deck Truss Bridge over Cascade Ravine
Wever Rail Bridge
Pratt Through Truss Bridge over Skunk River
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