Posted September 8, 2012, by Andy W (jitterz [at] hotmail [dot] com)
According to SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas for IA-MO-AR, a railroad line crossed a bit further downriver. It was for the Muscatine, Burlington & Southern, reporting marks "MBS". Coordinates are 41.130557,-91.137882. And looking at the Iowa DOT chronological railroad abandonment map, it was abandoned before 1950.
According to SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas for IA-MO-AR, a railroad line crossed a bit further downriver. It was for the Muscatine, Burlington & Southern, reporting marks "MBS". Coordinates are 41.130557,-91.137882. And looking at the Iowa DOT chronological railroad abandonment map, it was abandoned before 1950.