Railroad Bridges in , Wisconsin
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UP Rock River Bridge (Watertown)
UP Rock River Bridge (Watertown)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #207)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over the Rock River south of Watertown
Watertown, Jefferson County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1903
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
4-75' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Rock River
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Stevens Point Railroad Bridge
Stevens Point Railroad Bridge
(Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Bridge #533)
This large polygonal Warren through truss bridge carries the former Soo Line mainline over the Wisconsin River in Stevens Point
Stevens Point, Portage County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1914
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Frankman Brothers Construction Company of St. Paul, Minnesota
for
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway
Design:
1-197', 1-186', 1-180' polygonal Warren through trusses
Description:
Polygonal Warren through truss bridge over Wisconsin River
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WSOR Rock River Bridge (Janesville, South)
WSOR Rock River Bridge (Janesville, South)
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #A-532)
This large deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) line over the Rock River on the south side of Janesville
Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin
Owner: State of Wisconsin (Operated by Wisconsin & Southern Railroad)
Status: In Use
Built 1901
by
American Bridge Company of New York (Lassig Plant)
for
Janesville & Southeastern Railway
Design:
4-85', 1-64' and 1-60' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Rock River
Significance:
Glacial River Trail - Rock River Bridge
Glacial River Trail - Rock River Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #171)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over the Rock River in Fort Atkinson
Fort Atkinson, Jefferson County, Wisconsin
Owner: Jefferson County
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built c. 1870 and 1911 using spans fabricated 1899
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois and Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
5-60' deck plate girders and 15' stone arch
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Rock River
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UP Riverside Street Bridge
UP Riverside Street Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #W-139)
This large concrete arch bridge carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway line over Riverside Street in Janesville
Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1907
by
Bates & Rogers Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
30' concrete arch
Description:
Concrete arch bridge over Riverside Street
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UP Marquette Avenue Bridge (South Milwaukee)
UP Marquette Avenue Bridge (South Milwaukee)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1523 1/2)
This through plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over Wisconsin Highway 32 (Marquette Avenue) in South Milwaukee
South Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1933
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
45' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Wisconsin Highway 32 (Marquette Avenue)
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CN 95th Street Bridge
CN 95th Street Bridge
This standard steel stringer and timber pile trestle bridge carries the former Soo Line mainline over 95th Street west of New Richmond
New Richmond, St. Croix County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built c. 1950
by
Unknown
for
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad
Design:
23' steel stringer and timber pile trestle
Description:
Steel stringer and timber pile trestle bridge over 95th Street
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Astico County Park Bridge
Astico County Park Bridge
This unique reuse of two historic truss spans carries a pedestrian path over the Crawfish River in Astico County Park
Astico, Dodge County, Wisconsin
Owner: Dodge County
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 2006 using spans fabricated 1907 and c. 1878
by
Elkhart Bridge & Iron Company of Elkhart, Indiana and Leighton Bridge and Iron Works of Rochester, New York
for
Town of Elba and Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
123' Pratt through truss (non-railroad) and 64' double intersection Warren pony truss
Description:
Pratt through truss and double intersection Warren pony truss bridge over Crawfish River
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CN Lake Wissota Bridge
CN Lake Wissota Bridge
(Wisconsin Central Railway Bridge #715)
This through plate girder bridge carries the former Soo Line across Lake Wissota (Paint Creek) alongside County Road X east of Chippewa Falls
Chippewa Falls, Chippewa County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1916
by
Unknown
for
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway
Design:
1-80' and 2-50' through plate girders
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Lake Wissota (Paint Creek)
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Woodson Park Railroad Bridge
Woodson Park Railroad Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #D-37B)
This quadrangular lattice through truss bridge carries a former spur of the Chicago & North Western Railway over the east channel of the Wisconsin River at Clarke Island in Wausau
Wausau, Marathon County, Wisconsin
Owner: Fox Valley & Lake Superior Rail System
Status: Closed to Traffic
Built 1922 using spans fabricated 1883 and 1891
by
Alden and Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois and Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
2-113' quadrangular lattice through truss, 1-58' and 1-51' through plate girders
Description:
Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over east channel of Wisconsin River
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