Dexterville once had a Green Bay & Western Railroad (GB&W) mainline and a Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) branch line. Today, the GB&W is owned by Canadian National Railway, while the Milwaukee Road has been abandoned.
CN Yellow River Bridge (Dexterville)
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CN Yellow River Bridge (Dexterville)
(Green Bay & Western Railroad Bridge #C-185)
This unusual Parker pony truss bridge carries the former Green Bay & Western Railroad over the Yellow River alongside Wisconsin Highway 64 near Dexterville
Dexterville, Wood County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1898
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Green Bay & Western Railroad
Design:
2-84' Parker pony trusses
Description:
Parker pony truss bridge over Yellow River
Significance:
