Necedah once had a Chicago & North Western Railway mainline and a Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) branch line. Today, the former C&NW is owned by the Union Pacific Railroad, while the former Milwaukee Road is owned by Canadian National Railway.
Necedah Railroad Bridge
Necedah Railroad Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #2736)
This large through truss and girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over the Yellow River and Canadian National Railway in Necedah
Necedah, Juneau County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1911
by
Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania and King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
for
Milwaukee, Sparta & North Western Railway
Design:
1-150' quadrangular lattice through truss, 1-75' through plate girder and 3-69' deck plate girders
Description:
Quadrangular lattice through truss and girder bridge over Yellow River and Canadian National Railway
Significance:
