Railroad Bridges in Sauk CountyWisconsin
Sauk County is located in central Wisconsin. The seat and largest city are both Baraboo.
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MCRM Baraboo River Bridge
MCRM Baraboo River Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #386-1/2A)
This through plate girder bridge carries the Mid-Continent Railway Museum tracks over the Baraboo River near North Freedom
North Freedom, Sauk County, Wisconsin
Owner: Mid-Continent Railway Museum
Status: In Use
Built 1929 and 2018
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & North Western Railway
Design: 84' through plate girder and 2-45' steel stringers
Through plate girder bridge over Baraboo River
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Reedsburg Railroad Bridge
Reedsburg Railroad Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #413)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over the Baraboo River in Reedsburg
Reedsburg, Sauk County, Wisconsin
Owner: State of Wisconsin (Operated by Wisconsin & Southern Railroad)
Status: In Use and Open to Pedestrians
Built 1898
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & North Western Railway
Design: 3-75' deck plate girders
Deck plate girder bridge over Baraboo River
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Sauk City Railroad Bridge (East Channel)
Sauk City Railroad Bridge (East Channel)
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #B-428B)
This Pratt through truss bridge once carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific (Milwaukee Road) Prairie du Sac Branch over the east channel of the Wisconsin River at Sauk City
Sauk City, Dane County, Wisconsin to Sauk City, Sauk County, Wisconsin
Owner: Dane and Sauk Counties
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1910 using spans fabricated 1891 and 1892
by
Unknown
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design: 2-147' Pratt through trusses, 2-45' through plate girders and timber pile trestle
Pratt through truss bridge over east channel of Wisconsin River
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Sauk City Railroad Bridge (Main Channel)
Sauk City Railroad Bridge (Main Channel)
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #B-428B)
This unique pony truss and through girder bridge once carried the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific (Milwaukee Road) Prairie du Sac Branch over the Wisconsin River at Sauk City
Sauk City, Sauk County, Wisconsin
Owner: State of Wisconsin
Status: Replaced By a New Pedestrian Bridge
Built 1910 and 1943 using spans fabricated 1892, 1897 and c. 1899
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois and Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design: 123' through plate girder swing span, 1-112' and 1-98' Pratt pony trusses and 2-55' through plate girders
Pratt pony truss and through plate girder bridge over Wisconsin River
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Wisconsin Dells Railroad Bridge
Wisconsin Dells Railroad Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #C-250)
This large Pratt deck truss bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad mainline over the Wisconsin River and Broadway (Wisconsin Highway 13/16) in Wisconsin Dells
Wisconsin Dells, Columbia County, Wisconsin to Wisconsin Dells, Sauk County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1903 and 1955
by
Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania; H.H. Mass Construction Company of Algonquin, Illinois and Unknown
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design: 2-166' Pratt deck trusses, 1-90' and 1-51' deck plate girders
Pratt deck truss bridge over Wisconsin River and Broadway (Wisconsin Highway 13/16)
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