Railroad Bridges in , Wisconsin
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Kaukauna Swing Bridge
Kaukauna Swing Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #389E)
This unique polygonal Warren pony truss swing bridge carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway industrial lead over the Fox River Navigation Canal in Kaukauna
Kaukauna, Outagamie County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1901
by
King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio and Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
160' polygonal Warren pony truss swing span
Description:
Polygonal Warren pony truss bridge over Fox River Navigation Canal
Significance:
Kaukauna Railroad Bridge (North)
Kaukauna Railroad Bridge (North)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #443D)
This lengthy steel stringer bridge carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway industrial lead over the main channel of the Fox River at Schultheis Street in Kaukauna
Kaukauna, Outagamie County, Wisconsin
Owner: Private Owner
Status: In Use
Built 1911
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
15-31' steel stringers
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Fox River
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BNSF Black River Bridge
BNSF Black River Bridge
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #311.42)
This lengthy girder and concrete slab bridge carries the former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad mainline over the Black River near the former railroad station of Lytles
Holmen, La Crosse County, Wisconsin
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1917
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design:
2-93', 1-78' through plate girders, 6-40' deck plate girders and 63 concrete slabs
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Black River
Significance:
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #656
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #656
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over an unnamed creek near Medary
Medary, La Crosse County, Wisconsin
Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1904
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
2-45' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over unnamed creek
Significance:
FOXY Fox River Bridge (Phoebe Street)
FOXY Fox River Bridge (Phoebe Street)
(Green Bay & Western Railroad Bridge #2.3)
This Warren through truss swing bridge carries the former joint Green Bay & Western Railroad and Chicago & North Western Railway line over the Fox River at Phoebe Street in Green Bay
Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin
Owner: Fox Valley & Lake Superior Rail System
Status: In Use
Built 1924
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Kewaunee, Green Bay & Western Railroad and Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
230' Warren through truss swing bridge and timber pile trestle
Description:
Warren through truss swing bridge over Fox River
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:
Graceland Railroad Crossing
Graceland Railroad Crossing
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #2407)
This quadrangular lattice through truss bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over the Wisconsin & Southern Railroad (Former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad) on the northwest side of Milwaukee
Northwest Side, Milwaukee, Milwaukee 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:
170' quadrangular lattice through truss
Description:
Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Wisconsin & Southern Railroad (Former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad)
Significance:
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
Significance:
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
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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