Railroad Bridges in Winnebago CountyIllinois
Winnebago County is located in north central Illinois. The seat and largest city are both Rockford.
Random Bridges
Abandoned S. Fork Kent Creek Bridge
Abandoned S. Fork Kent Creek Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #480)
This large concrete arch bridge once carried the Chicago & North Western Railway over the South Fork of Kent Creek on the west side of Rockford
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois
Owner: Commonweath Edison
Status: Abandoned
Built 1918
by
Unknown
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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & North Western Railway
Design: 28' concrete arch
Concrete arch bridge over S. Fork Kent Creek
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Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #33
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #33
This small stone arch culvert carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway line over an unnamed ditch west of Atwood Road east of Roscoe
Roscoe, Winnebago County, Illinois
Owner: Roscoe Township
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1863
by
Unknown
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Railroad/Original Owner: Galena & Chicago Union Railroad
Design: 6' stone arch culvert
Stone arch culvert over unnamed ditch
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CN Kishwaukee River Bridge
CN Kishwaukee River Bridge
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #W-78.3)
This large Pratt through truss bridge carries the former Illinois Central Railroad over the Kishwaukee River near Cherry Valley
Cherry Valley, Winnebago County, Illinois
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1904
by
American Bridge Company of New York
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Railroad/Original Owner: Illinois Central Railroad
Design: 2-150' Pratt through trusses
Pratt through truss bridge over Kishwaukee River
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CN Neenah Channel Bridge (East)
CN Neenah Channel Bridge (East)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #363 1/2)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline across the Neenah Channel of the Fox River at Doty Island in Neenah
Neenah, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1910
by
Modern Structural Steel Company of Waueksha, Wisconsin and O'Keefe & Orbison of Appleton, Wisconsin
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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & North Western Railway
Design: 8-46' deck plate girders
Deck plate girder bridge over Fox River (Neenah Channel)
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CN Neenah Channel Bridge (West)
CN Neenah Channel Bridge (West)
(Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Bridge #H-0A)
This lengthy steel stringer bridge carries the former Soo Line Manitowoc Branch over the Neenah Channel of the Fox River in Neenah
Neenah, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built c. 1940
by
Unknown
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Railroad/Original Owner: Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway
Design: 19-27' steel stringers
Steel stringer bridge over Fox River (Neenah Channel)
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