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flag A damaged railway bridge in Lincoln reopened after a week of emergency repairs following a fire likely sparked by an unattended campfire.

flag A railway bridge over Salt Creek in west Lincoln, damaged by a fire on February 23, reopened to train traffic after being repaired in just one week. flag The bridge, which collapsed two hours after a vehicle crash sparked the blaze, was restored by Union Pacific crews using original steel beams and prefabricated components. flag The rapid repair, involving around-the-clock work and coordination among agencies, minimized disruptions to freight and passenger rail service. flag Officials confirmed the bridge has been inspected and cleared for use, though cleanup and finishing work will continue for about a month. flag The fire’s cause is under investigation, with early reports suggesting it may have been sparked by an unattended campfire, possibly set by someone experiencing homelessness. flag No arrests have been made.

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