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Tough bridgeDUBUQUE (UPt) — Hundreds of local residents gathered by the Mississippi River Friday to watch the demolition of a bridge but following a huge explosion that lit up the night sky. the Eagle Point Bridge was still standingOfficials said three of the charges placed on the bridge tailed to go oft They planned to examine the bridge Saturday before deciding whether to place more plastic explosives on steel girders on the bridqeThe 82 year old span was closed in August when officials determined the bridge was in poor condition and would cost too much to maintain A new bridge connecting Dubuque to the Wisconsin side of the Mississippi River was dedicated Aug 21
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, US
Sun, Dec 05, 1982
Page 297
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