Railroad officials announced Monday that the Sandpoint Junction Connector bridge across Lake Pend Oreille saw its first rail traffic on Sunday. Above, railroad cars can be seen on both the newly constructed railroad bridge and the existing BNSF Railway bridge in mid-October.
November 22, 2022
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November 23, 2022 1 a.m.
Sandpoint Junction Connector opens to rail traffic
Completed nearly a year ahead of schedule, the Sandpoint Junction Connector bridge across Lake Pend Oreille began seeing traffic on Sunday, railroad officials said in a Monday.