Caledonia once had a Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline, a Chicago & North Western Railway (C&NW) mainline and a Chicago, North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad (CNS&M) mainline. Today, the former Milwaukee Road is owned by CPKC, while the former C&NW is owned by Union Pacific Railroad and the former CNS&M has been abandoned.
UP 5 Mile Road Bridge
UP 5 Mile Road Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #380)
This steel stringer bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over 5 Mile Road southeast of Caledonia
Caledonia, Racine County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1940
by
Milwaukee Bridge Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
44' steel stringer and 2-22' concrete slabs
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over 5 Mile Road
Significance:
