Railroad Bridges in , Wisconsin
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UP Buffalo Lake Bridge
UP Buffalo Lake Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #2655)
This unique quadrangular lattice through truss swing bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over Buffalo Lake (Fox River) south of Packwaukee
Packwaukee, Marquette County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1911
by
American Bridge Company of New York, Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania and Bates & Rogers Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Milwaukee, Sparta & North Western Railway
Design:
1-206' quadrangular lattice through truss swing span and 8-60', 2-40' and 8-30' deck plate girders
Description:
Quadrangular lattice through truss swing bridge over Buffalo Lake (Fox River)
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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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UP County DJ Bridge
UP County DJ Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #2497)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over County Road DJ northwest of Lebanon
Lebanon, Dodge 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:
30' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over County Road DJ
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UP Waukesha Avenue Bridge
UP Waukesha Avenue Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #2428)
This through and deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over Waukesha Avenue and the Bugline Trail (former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad) in Sussex
Sussex, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1911
by
Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania; Morava Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois and Cleary-White Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Milwaukee, Sparta & North Western Railway
Design:
73' through plate girder and 52' deck plate girder
Description:
Through and deck plate girder bridge over Waukesha Avenue and Bugline Trail
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UP Brandy Creek Bridge (Valley Junction)
UP Brandy Creek Bridge (Valley Junction)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #57 1/4)
This through plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway over Brandy Creek near Dorset Avenue in Valley Junction
Valley Junction, Monroe County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1911
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
50' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Brandy Creek
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WSOR River Street Bridge
WSOR River Street Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #F-20)
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former joint Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) and Chicago & North Western Railway line across River Street in Janesville
Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin
Owner: State of Wisconsin (Operated by Wisconsin & Southern Railroad)/Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1901 and 1925
by
Unknown and American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway and Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
44' deck plate girder (center and east tracks), 57' deck plate girder (west track)
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over River Street
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UP Sand Creek Bridge (Dalton)
UP Sand Creek Bridge (Dalton)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #2605)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over Sand Creek east of Dalton
Dalton, Green Lake County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1911
by
Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania and Bates & Rogers Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Milwaukee, Sparta & North Western Railway
Design:
40' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Sand Creek
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WSOR Riverside Street Bridge
WSOR Riverside Street Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #A-536)
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) line over Riverside Street in 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:
45' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Riverside Street
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Mountain-Bay State Trail - Middle Branch Embarrass River Bridge
Mountain-Bay State Trail - Middle Branch Embarrass River Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1727)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over the Middle Branch Embarrass River near US Highway 45 east of Eland
Eland, Shawano County, Wisconsin
Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1906
by
Milwaukee Bridge Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
60' deck plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Middle Branch Embarrass River
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CPKC National Avenue Bridge (Milwaukee)
CPKC National Avenue Bridge (Milwaukee)
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #A-316)
This concrete slab bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline over National Avenue on the south side of Milwaukee
South Side, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1916
by
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
2-25', 2-16' concrete slabs
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over National Avenue
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