Railroad Bridges in Monroe CountyWisconsin
Monroe County is located in west central Wisconsin. The seat and largest city are both Sparta.
Random Bridges
C&NW Farmers Valley Creek Bridge
C&NW Farmers Valley Creek Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #2818)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over Farmers Valley Creek on the east side of Sparta
Sparta, Monroe County, Wisconsin
Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1911
by
Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania and Cleary-White Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Milwaukee, Sparta & North Western Railway
Design: 2-60' deck plate girders
Deck plate girder bridge over Farmers Valley Creek
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C&NW Ginger Road Bridge
C&NW Ginger Road Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #2810)
This deck plate girder bridge carries an abandoned Chicago & North Western Railway line over Ginger Road near Fort McCoy
Fort McCoy, Monroe County, Wisconsin
Owner: United States of America
Status: Abandoned
Built 1926
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & North Western Railway
Design: 3-50' deck plate girders
Deck plate girder bridge over Ginger Road
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C&NW Harmony Avenue Bridge
C&NW Harmony Avenue Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #2817)
This small through plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over Harmony Avenue on the east side of Sparta
Sparta, Monroe County, Wisconsin
Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1911
by
King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio and Cleary-White Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Milwaukee, Sparta & North Western Railway
Design: 30' through plate girder
Through plate girder bridge over Harmony Avenue
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Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #551
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #551
This large stone arch bridge carries the Elroy-Sparta State Trail (former Chicago & North Western Railway) over an unnamed tributary of Moore Creek east of Norwalk
Norwalk, Monroe County, Wisconsin
Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1881
by
Unknown
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & North Western Railway
Design: 32' stone arch
Stone arch bridge over unnamed tributary of Moore Creek
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Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #573
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #573
This small stone arch culvert carries the Elroy-Sparta State Trail (former Chicago & North Western Railway) over a farm driveway alongside Wisconsin Highway 71 southeast of Sparta
Sparta, Monroe County, Wisconsin
Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1879
by
Unknown
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & North Western Railway
Design: 8' stone arch culvert
Stone arch culvert over farm driveway
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