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By:IC 9224
Dates:4/28/2011 - 4/28/2011
Album Info:Photos of Mississippi River flood at Vicksburg. No additional photos will be posted. Flood washed photographer to a new job location.
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North view at MP 26.3
Title:  North view at MP 26.3
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Photo Date:  5/12/2011  Upload Date: 5/12/2011 3:54:06 PM
Location:  Redwood, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Old RR crossing at Le Tourneau
Title:  Old RR crossing at Le Tourneau
Description:  The river bank is two miles east of here.
Photo Date:  5/12/2011  Upload Date: 5/12/2011 4:12:20 PM
Location:  Le Tourneau, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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How fast is that bridge moving to leave a wake like that???
Title:  How fast is that bridge moving to leave a wake like that???
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Photo Date:  5/12/2011  Upload Date: 5/12/2011 4:10:37 PM
Location:  Vicksburg, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Sweet Olive tour boat anchored to switch stand
Title:  Sweet Olive tour boat anchored to switch stand
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Photo Date:  5/13/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 2:59:45 PM
Location:  Vicksburg, MS
Author:  IC 9224
Categories:  Track
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Levee St. depot and caboose
Title:  Levee St. depot and caboose
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Photo Date:  5/13/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 2:59:48 PM
Location:  Vicksburg, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Sweet Olive tour boat anchored to switch stand
Title:  Sweet Olive tour boat anchored to switch stand
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Photo Date:  5/13/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 2:59:51 PM
Location:  Vicksburg, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Levee St. depot and caboose
Title:  Levee St. depot and caboose
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 2:59:53 PM
Location:  Vicksburg, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Levee Street depot
Title:  Levee Street depot
Description:  The most photographed item from the flood. All the sightseers take a photo of this building.
Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 2:59:56 PM
Location:  Vicksburg, MS
Author:  IC 9224
Categories:  Track
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Sweet Olive tour boat anchored to switch stand
Title:  Sweet Olive tour boat anchored to switch stand
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 2:59:59 PM
Location:  Vicksburg, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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West end of road and tracks into Kinder Morgan at Port of Vicksburg
Title:  West end of road and tracks into Kinder Morgan at Port of Vicksburg
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:00:01 PM
Location:  Vicksburg, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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East end of road and tracks into Kinder Morgan at Port of Vicksburg
Title:  East end of road and tracks into Kinder Morgan at Port of Vicksburg
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:00:04 PM
Location:  Vicksburg, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Water over tracks just south of MP 219
Title:  Water over tracks just south of MP 219
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:00:07 PM
Location:  Vicksburg, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Survey elevation
Title:  Survey elevation
Description:  River is at 56.5 and projected to reach 57.5. 57.5 would be 105.1 above sea level according to these marks.
Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:00:10 PM
Location:  Vicksburg, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Reader at north end of Vicksburg yard
Title:  Reader at north end of Vicksburg yard
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:00:14 PM
Location:  Vicksburg, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Southbound approaching Vicksburg yard
Title:  Southbound approaching Vicksburg yard
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:00:17 PM
Location:  Vicksburg, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Survey mark
Title:  Survey mark
Description:  A photo of the same location was taken on 5-12-11
Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:00:19 PM
Location:  Vicksburg, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Barge on Yazoo canal in background
Title:  Barge on Yazoo canal in background
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:00:22 PM
Location:  Vicksburg, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Just south of MP 218 looking south
Title:  Just south of MP 218 looking south
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:00:25 PM
Location:  Cemetery, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Looking south at MP 218 from Armstrong levee across tracks
Title:  Looking south at MP 218 from Armstrong levee across tracks
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:00:28 PM
Location:  Cemetery, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Anderson Tully pumping out water leaking thru the levee
Title:  Anderson Tully pumping out water leaking thru the levee
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:00:31 PM
Location:  Cemetery, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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North Armstrong levee across tracks
Title:  North Armstrong levee across tracks
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:00:33 PM
Location:  Cemetery, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Looking south inside Anderson Tully levee at Ford Street
Title:  Looking south inside Anderson Tully levee at Ford Street
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:00:36 PM
Location:  Cemetery, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Looking north from Anderson Tully levee at Ford Street
Title:  Looking north from Anderson Tully levee at Ford Street
Description:  That is a main line and siding in front of you
Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:00:39 PM
Location:  Cemetery, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Floodwaters at Ford Street
Title:  Floodwaters at Ford Street
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:00:41 PM
Location:  Cemetery, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Looking north at Pittman Street
Title:  Looking north at Pittman Street
Description:  Main underwater. Siding slightly dry
Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:00:44 PM
Location:  Cemetery, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Looking south at Pittman Street
Title:  Looking south at Pittman Street
Description:  Some of siding showing, main underwater
Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:00:48 PM
Location:  Cemetery, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Pittman Street crossing of Cemetery Siding
Title:  Pittman Street crossing of Cemetery Siding
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:00:51 PM
Location:  Cemetery, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Looking south at Kings, Mississippi
Title:  Looking south at Kings, Mississippi
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:00:54 PM
Location:  Kings, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Looking south at Kings, Mississippi
Title:  Looking south at Kings, Mississippi
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:00:56 PM
Location:  Kings, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Looking north at Kings, Mississippi
Title:  Looking north at Kings, Mississippi
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:00:59 PM
Location:  Kings, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Looking south at Kings Gin Road
Title:  Looking south at Kings Gin Road
Description:  About MP 215.5
Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:01:02 PM
Location:  Vicksburg, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Looking north at Kings Gin Rd
Title:  Looking north at Kings Gin Rd
Description:  About MP 215.5
Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:01:05 PM
Location:  Kings, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Looking south near Chickasaw Road
Title:  Looking south near Chickasaw Road
Description:  Chickasaw crossing is flooded and no longer accessable.
Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:01:08 PM
Location:  Signal, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Boat anchored to crossbuck at Thompson Lake Rd
Title:  Boat anchored to crossbuck at Thompson Lake Rd
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:01:14 PM
Location:  Signal, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Looking south from Thompson Lake Rd
Title:  Looking south from Thompson Lake Rd
Description:  MP 215
Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:01:17 PM
Location:  Signal, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Looking north from Thompson Lake Rd
Title:  Looking north from Thompson Lake Rd
Description:  MP 215
Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:01:20 PM
Location:  Signal, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Thompson Lake road at MP 215
Title:  Thompson Lake road at MP 215
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 2:58:28 PM
Location:  Kings, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Looking north at MP 214
Title:  Looking north at MP 214
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 2:58:31 PM
Location:  Blakely, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Looking south at MP 214
Title:  Looking south at MP 214
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 2:58:34 PM
Location:  Blakely, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Looking west at MP 214
Title:  Looking west at MP 214
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 2:58:37 PM
Location:  Blakely, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Looking north at MP 212
Title:  Looking north at MP 212
Description:  Floodwaters and fallen trees across tracks
Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 2:58:40 PM
Location:  Blakely, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Waves lap across tracks at Redwood
Title:  Waves lap across tracks at Redwood
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 2:58:43 PM
Location:  Redwood, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Rails barely out of water
Title:  Rails barely out of water
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 2:58:46 PM
Location:  Redwood, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Highwater at Redwood. Hwy 61 in foreground
Title:  Highwater at Redwood. Hwy 61 in foreground
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 2:58:48 PM
Location:  Redwood, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Water approaching Ballground yard
Title:  Water approaching Ballground yard
Description:  If forecast holds, yard will remain about 6 inches above water.
Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 2:58:51 PM
Location:  Ballground, MS
Author:  IC 9224
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Water approaching Ballground yard
Title:  Water approaching Ballground yard
Description:  If forecast holds, yard will remain about 6 inches above water.
Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 2:59:12 PM
Location:  Ballground, MS
Author:  IC 9224
Categories:  Track
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Water approaching Ballground yard
Title:  Water approaching Ballground yard
Description:  If forecast holds, yard will remain about 6 inches above water.
Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 2:59:24 PM
Location:  Ballground, MS
Author:  IC 9224
Categories:  Track
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Water between tracks at International Paper
Title:  Water between tracks at International Paper
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 2:59:26 PM
Location:  Redwood, MS
Author:  IC 9224
Categories:  Track
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MP 210 at Redwood as seen from Hwy 61
Title:  MP 210 at Redwood as seen from Hwy 61
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 2:59:29 PM
Location:  Redwood, MS
Author:  IC 9224
Categories:  Track
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Redwood looking north
Title:  Redwood looking north
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Photo Date:  5/15/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 2:59:32 PM
Location:  Redwood, MS
Author:  IC 9224
Categories:  Track
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