Sherman Minton Bridge Sunset – Ohio River Valley – Indiana
A view of the Sherman Minton Bridge, and Gallagher coal-fired power station at sunset. Located on the Ohio River between Louisville, Kentucky and New Albany, Indiana.
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Madison Railroad Incline Cut – Indiana
This now defunct section of railroad, known as the Madison Railroad Incline Cut, covers a distance of 7,012 feet rising 412 feet in elevation to achieve a grade of 5.89 per cent, the steepest incline of any standard gage, line-haul railroad track in the country. It was part of the first railroad in Indiana, known as the Madison, Indianapolis & Lafayette Railroad (MI&L). The first trip up the Incline Cut occurred in 1841, and was in use up through at least 1942.
Wasatch Mountain Spring Sunset – Salt Lake Valley – Utah
Colorful spring sunset over the Wasatch Mountains of northern Utah. Included are Big and Little Cottonwood Canyons. Seen from the middle of the Salt Lake Valley near West Jordan and Midvale. A panoramic view.