Railroad Bridges in , Wisconsin
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UP 68th Street Bridge (Kenosha)
UP 68th Street Bridge (Kenosha)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1445 1/2)
This steel stringer bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over 68th Street in Kenosha
Kenosha, Kenosha County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1938
by
Bethlehem Steel Company of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and Klug & Smith of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
1-38' and 2-12' steel stringers
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over 68th Street
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CN Main Street Bridge (Amherst)
CN Main Street Bridge (Amherst)
This attractive concrete arch bridge carries the former Soo Line mainline over Main Street in Amherst
Amherst, Portage County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1908
by
Unknown
for
Wisconsin Central Railway
Design:
3-30' concrete arches
Description:
Concrete arch bridge over Main Street
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CPKC Bridge #C-510 1/2
CPKC Bridge #C-510 1/2
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #C-510 1/2)
This concrete slab bridge is one of several bridges carrying the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad mainline over an unnamed creek in the Medary Marsh near Medary
Medary, La Crosse County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1911
by
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
5-16' concrete slabs
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over unnamed creek in Medary Marsh
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Fall Creek Railroad Bridge
Fall Creek Railroad Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #250)
This unusual pony truss and deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway mainline over Fall Creek in Fall Creek
Fall Creek, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1898 and 1907
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois and American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
90' modified Warren pony truss (south track) and 90' deck plate girder (north track)
Description:
Modified Warren through truss and deck plate girder bridge over Fall Creek
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C&NW Eighteen Mile Creek Bridge
C&NW Eighteen Mile Creek Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #359)
This large deck truss and deck plate girder viaduct carries the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway over Eighteenmile Creek in Grand View
Grand View, Bayfield County, Wisconsin
Owner: Bayfield County
Status: Open to Off-Road Vehicle Traffic
Built 1889
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
3-80' double intersection Warren deck truss, deck plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Double intersection Warren deck truss bridge over Eighteenmile Creek
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Mountain-Bay State Trail - Cardinal Lane Bridge
Mountain-Bay State Trail - Cardinal Lane Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1506)
This through plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over Cardinal Lane in Howard
Howard, Brown County, Wisconsin
Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1967
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
74' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Cardinal Lane
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Lammscapes Railroad Bridge
Lammscapes Railroad Bridge
(Poplar Grove Road Overpass)
This double intersection Warren pony truss bridge once carried a roadway over the Chicago & North Western Railway near Lebanon but now carries a private driveway over Cedar Creek in Jackson
Jackson, Washington County, Wisconsin
Owner: Lammscapes
Status: Open to Private Vehicle Traffic
Built 1996 using a span built 1883 and 1910
by
Alden and Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois and American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
84' double intersection Warren pony truss
Description:
Double intersection Warren pony truss bridge over Cedar Creek
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Vietnam Veterans Trail - La Crosse River Marsh Bridge
Vietnam Veterans Trail - La Crosse River Marsh Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #654 1/2G)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway branch to La Crosse across an overflow of the La Crosse River in La Crosse
La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin
Owner: City of La Crosse
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1908
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
80' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over La Crosse River overflow
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CPKC Lincoln Avenue Bridge (Milwaukee)
CPKC Lincoln Avenue Bridge (Milwaukee)
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #A-312 1/2)
This concrete slab bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline over Lincoln Avenue on the south side of Milwaukee
South Side, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1910
by
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
2-24', 1-22', 2-10' concrete slabs
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over Lincoln Avenue
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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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