Railroad Bridges in Lincoln CountyWisconsin


Lincoln County is located in southwest Minnesota. The seat is Ivanhoe, while the largest city is Tyler.

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BNSF Lost Creek Bridge (Elsberry)

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BNSF Lost Creek Bridge (Elsberry)

(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #67.97)

This small Pratt through truss bridge once crossed Lost Creek in Elsberry

Elsberry, Lincoln County, Missouri

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Built 1902

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American Bridge Company of New York

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad

Design: 110' Pratt through truss

Pratt through truss bridge over Lost Creek

Significance:

Moderate

FOXY Pine River Bridge

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FOXY Pine River Bridge

(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #G-368)

This Pratt pony truss bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad across the Pine River south of Merrill

Merrill, Lincoln County, Wisconsin

Owner: Fox Valley & Lake Superior Rail System

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Built 1914 using a span fabricated 1900

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Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway

Design: 98' Pratt pony truss and timber pile trestle

Pratt pony truss bridge over Pine River

Significance:

Moderate

Hawarden Railroad Bridge (North)

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Hawarden Railroad Bridge (North)

(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #T-572)

This Pratt through truss bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) secondary line over the Big Sioux River north of Hawarden

Hawarden, Sioux County, Iowa to Hudson, Lincoln County, South Dakota

Owner: D&I Railroad

Status: In Use

Built 1900

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Unknown

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway

Design: 138' Pratt through truss and 33-13' steel stringers

Pratt through truss bridge over Big Sioux River

Significance:

Moderate

Hiawatha Trail - Wisconsin River Bridge

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Hiawatha Trail - Wisconsin River Bridge

(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #G-448)

This Pratt pony truss bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad across the Wisconsin River (Lake Mohawksin) in Tomahawk

Tomahawk, Lincoln County, Wisconsin

Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic

Built 1899

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Unknown

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway

Design: 100' Pratt pony truss and timber pile trestle

Pratt pony truss bridge over Wisconsin River (Lake Mohawksin)

Significance:

Moderate

MILW Wisconsin River Bridge (Merrill)

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MILW Wisconsin River Bridge (Merrill)

(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #G-388)

This Pratt through truss bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad branch line across the Wisconsin River in Merrill

Merrill, Lincoln County, Wisconsin

Owner: City of Merrill

Status: Abandoned

Built 1929 using a span fabricated 1895

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Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway

Design: 113' Pratt through truss and timber pile trestle

Pratt through truss bridge over Wisconsin River

Significance:

Moderate