Railroad Bridges in , Wisconsin
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CN Thornapple River Bridge
CN Thornapple River Bridge
This Pratt through truss and concrete arch bridge carries the former Soo Line over the Thornapple River northwest of Ladysmith in rural Rusk County
Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1907
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Wisconsin Central Railway
Design:
125' Pratt through truss and 1-37' and 3-23' concrete arches
Description:
Pratt through truss and concrete arch bridge over Thornapple River
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CPKC Bostwick Creek Bridge
CPKC Bostwick Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #C-488 1/2)
This through plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad mainline over Bostwick Creek near Interstate 90 east of Medary
Medary, La Crosse County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1914
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
80' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Bostwick Creek
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CNW Telulah Canal Bridge
CNW Telulah Canal Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #486A)
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway spur across the Fox River (Telulah Canal) in Appleton
Appleton, Outagamie County, Wisconsin
Owner: City of Appleton
Status: Abandoned
Built 1937 using spans fabricated c. 1905
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
6-30' deck plate girders and timber pile trestle
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Fox River (Telulah Canal)
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Princeton Railroad Bridge
Princeton Railroad Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1048)
This unique polygonal Warren pony truss swing bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over the Fox River in Princeton
Princeton, Green Lake County, Wisconsin
Owner: City of Princeton
Status: Open to Off-Road Vehicle Traffic
Built 1901 and 1908
by
Unknown and American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
160' polygonal Warren pony truss swing span and 25' steel stringer
Description:
Polygonal Warren pony truss swing bridge over Fox River
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UP 63rd Street Bridge (Kenosha)
UP 63rd Street Bridge (Kenosha)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1448)
This steel stringer bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over 63rd Street in Kenosha
Kenosha, Kenosha County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1936
by
Bethlehem Steel Company of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and Foley Brothers of St. Paul, Minnesota
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
1-32' and 2-10' steel stringers
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over 63rd Street
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CPKC Farmers Valley Creek Bridge
CPKC Farmers Valley Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #C-428)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad mainline over Farmers Valley Creek in Sparta
Sparta, Monroe County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1901 and 1910; south track replaced c. 2000
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
52' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Farmers Valley Creek
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Yahara River Trail Bridge (North)
Yahara River Trail Bridge (North)
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #C-644)
This through plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) line over the Yahara River northwest of Washington Avenue in Madison
Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin
Owner: City of Madison
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1904
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
75' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Yahara River
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Ozaukee Interurban Trail Bridge
Ozaukee Interurban Trail Bridge
This historic through truss bridge carries the former Milwaukee Northern Railway over Cedar Creek in downtown Cedarburg
Cedarburg, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin
Owner: City of Cedarburg
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1907 using a span fabricated c. 1880
by
Unknown and Comstock-Haigh-Walker Company of Detroit, Michigan
for
Milwaukee Northern Railway
Design:
125' Pratt through truss
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Cedar Creek
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C&NW North Branch Nippersink Creek Bridge
C&NW North Branch Nippersink Creek Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #G-661 1/2)
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway line over the North Branch of Nippersink Creek in Genoa City
Genoa City, Walworth County, Wisconsin
Owner: Private Owner
Status: Abandoned
Built 1911
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
80' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over North Branch Nippersink Creek
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Sussex Railroad Crossing
Sussex Railroad Crossing
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #2426)
This through plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over the Canadian National Railway (former Soo Line Railroad) in Sussex
Sussex, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1911
by
Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania and Cleary-White Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Milwaukee, Sparta & North Western Railway
Design:
73' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Canadian National Railway (former Soo Line Railroad)
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