Burlington once had a Wisconsin Central Railway (WC) mainline and a Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) secondary line. Today, the WC is owned by Canadian National Railway, while the Milwaukee Road has been mainly abandoned.
Abandoned Fox River Bridge (Burlington)
Abandoned Fox River Bridge (Burlington)
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #E-72)
This large deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) line over the Fox River in Burlington
Burlington, Racine County, Wisconsin
Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Status: Abandoned
Built 1908
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
8-45' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Fox River
Significance: