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City or County Side? St. Charles Rail Right of Way Clash
City leaders debate whether a circumferential road should run along the city side of the railroad or on the county side as Missouri plans a bridge north of St. Charles. Mayor Henry Vogt questions state adherence to local plans while rock quarry limits and possible overpasses complicate right of way. Elm Point area development and traffic links to the industrial zone factor into the decision.
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St. Charles
Missouri State Highway Department
Cave Spring
Ma~ran
Ingram and Cooke
Henry Vogt
Highway Department
Elm Point
Vogt