Southeastern Missouri - July 23, 2005
From Altenburg, down Route C to US 61 then on down I-55.
On the way out of Altenburg, there were a few one-lane bridges, controlled only by yield signs on each side.
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On to Pocahontas.
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Pocahontas, Missouri.
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Now back on I-55, passing the southern end of I-57.
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New Madrid, famous for its 1811-1812 earthquakes, seemed worth a short side trip.
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We found New Madrid, but somehow completely missed the business district.
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We did stop to see the river at this boat launch.
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River level markings. It's low down here too.
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