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Appleton Swing Bridge
Appleton Swing Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #489)
This Warren through truss swing bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over the Fox River Navigation Channel in Appleton
Appleton, Outagamie County, Wisconsin
Owner: Fox Valley & Lake Superior Rail System
Status: In Use
Built 1929
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Clinton Bridge Works of Clinton, Iowa and Jutton-Kelly Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
230' Warren through truss swing span and 2-33' and 1-32' steel stringers
Description:
Warren through truss swing bridge over Fox River Navigation Channel
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UP Bridge #114.50
UP Bridge #114.50
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #177)
This small steel stringer bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over an unnamed creek along Rita Lane south of Jefferson
Jefferson, Jefferson County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1903
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
9' steel stringer
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over unnamed creek
Significance:
FOXY South Channel Bridge
FOXY South Channel Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #490)
This steel stringer bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline across the south channel of the Fox River near South Island Street in Appleton
Appleton, Outagamie County, Wisconsin
Owner: Fox Valley & Lake Superior Rail System
Status: In Use
Built 1907
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
9-25' steel stringers
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Fox River (South Channel)
Significance:
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #101
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #101
This small stone arch culvert carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over an unnamed creek alongside Franklin Street in Janesville
Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1897
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
6' stone arch culvert
Description:
Stone arch culvert over unnamed creek
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WSOR Turtle Creek Bridge
WSOR Turtle Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #A-496)
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) line over Turtle Creek southeast of Avalon
Avalon, Rock County, Wisconsin
Owner: State of Wisconsin (Operated by Wisconsin & Southern Railroad)
Status: In Use
Built 1900
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Janesville & Southeastern Railway
Design:
3-65' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Turtle Creek
Significance:
La Crosse River State Trail - La Crosse River Bridge
La Crosse River State Trail - La Crosse River Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #655)
This quadrangular lattice through truss bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over the La Crosse River near Medary
Medary, La Crosse County, Wisconsin
Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1913
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
131' quadrangular lattice through truss
Description:
Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over La Crosse River
Significance:
Eisenbahn State Trail - Milwaukee River Bridge (Barton)
Eisenbahn State Trail - Milwaukee River Bridge (Barton)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1687)
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway line over the Milwaukee River and River Drive on the north side of West Bend
West Bend, Washington County, Wisconsin
Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1900
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
3-75' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Milwaukee River and River Drive
Significance:
Tri-County Corridor Trail - Vaughn Avenue Bridge
Tri-County Corridor Trail - Vaughn Avenue Bridge
(Northern Pacific Railway Bridge #0)
This through plate girder bridge carries the former Northern Pacific Railway over Vaughn Avenue in Ashland
Ashland, Ashland County, Wisconsin
Owner: Ashland County
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1897
by
Unknown
for
Northern Pacific Railway
Design:
45' through plate girder, 2-12' steel stringers and timber pile trestle
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Vaughn Avenue
Significance:
CPKC Menomonee River Bridge (Valley Park)
CPKC Menomonee River Bridge (Valley Park)
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #B-10)
This steel stringer bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline over the Menomonee River near Interstate 94 on the west side of Milwaukee
West Side, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built c. 1935
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
4-45' steel stringers
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Menomonee River
Significance:
Red Cedar State Trail - Chippewa River Bridge
Red Cedar State Trail - Chippewa River Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #M-502)
This unique through truss bridge uses a number of relocated 1880s components to carry the Red Cedar State Trail over the Chippewa River at Dunnville
Dunnville, Dunn County, Wisconsin
Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1908 and 1928 using spans fabricated 1881 and 1886
by
Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio; Edge Moor Bridge Works of Wilmington, Delaware and Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
234' Whipple through truss, 104' Pratt through truss, 2-84' deck plate girders and timber pile trestle
Description:
Whipple through truss bridge over Chippewa River
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