Hurley once had a Chicago & North Western Railway (C&NW) mainline, a C&NW secondary line and a Wisconsin Central Railway (WC) branch line. Today, all three railroad lines are used for trails.
Random Bridges
Iron Belle Trail - Montreal River Bridge
Iron Belle Trail - Montreal River Bridge
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Soo Line Bessemer Branch over the Montreal River between Hurley and Ironwood
Ironwood, Gogebic County, Michigan to Hurley, Iron County, Wisconsin
Owner: Iron County (WI)/Gogebic County (MI)
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1898
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Wisconsin Central Railway
Design:
70' deck plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Montreal River
Significance:
Trail 2 - Montreal River Bridge
Trail 2 - Montreal River Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #A-1141)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over the Montreal River between Hurley and Iron River
Ironwood, Gogebic County, Michigan to Hurley, Iron County, Wisconsin
Owner: Iron County (WI)/Gogebic County (MI)
Status: Open to Off-Road Vehicle Traffic
Built 1911
by
King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio and Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
75' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Montreal River
Significance: