Railroad Bridges in , Wisconsin
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Red Cedar State Trail - Gilbert Creek Bridge
Red Cedar State Trail - Gilbert Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #M-538)
This standard Pratt pony truss bridge carries the Red Cedar State Trail over Gilbert Creek on the south side of Menomonie
Menomonie, Dunn County, Wisconsin
Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1944 using a span fabricated 1900
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
98' Pratt pony truss and timber pile trestle
Description:
Pratt pony truss bridge over Gilbert Creek
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WSOR Bridge #368
WSOR Bridge #368
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #368)
This large stone arch bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over an unnamed creek in Baraboo
Baraboo, Sauk County, Wisconsin
Owner: State of Wisconsin (Operated by Wisconsin & Southern Railroad)
Status: In Use
Built 1879 and widened 1896
by
Unknown and John A. & George Garden of Romeoville, Illinois
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
32' stone arch
Description:
Stone arch bridge over unnamed creek
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CN Killsnake River Bridge
CN Killsnake River Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #U-142)
This small concrete slab bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline over the Killsnake River north of Chilton
Chilton, Calumet County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1917
by
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
3-19' concrete slabs
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over Killsnake River
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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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BNSF Genoa Creek Bridge
BNSF Genoa Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #280.91)
This concrete slab bridge carries the former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad over Genoa Creek alongside Wisconsin Highway 35 in Genoa
Genoa, Vernon County, Wisconsin
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1912
by
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design:
8-20' concrete slabs
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over Genoa Creek
Significance:
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
Significance:
UP 65th Street Bridge (Kenosha)
UP 65th Street Bridge (Kenosha)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1447)
This steel stringer bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over 65th 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:
1-40' and 2-14' steel stringers
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over 65th Street
Significance:
La Crosse River State Trail - Fish Creek Bridge
La Crosse River State Trail - Fish Creek Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #608)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over Fish Creek west of Rockland
Rockland, La Crosse County, Wisconsin
Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1905
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
55' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Fish Creek
Significance:
UP Milwaukee River Bridge (Glendale)
UP Milwaukee River Bridge (Glendale)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1810)
This large Warren deck truss and deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway Shoreline Subdivision over the Milwaukee River, Milwaukee River Parkway and Sunny Point Road in Glendale
Glendale, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1928 and 1938
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Bethlehem Steel Company of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
150' Warren deck truss and 1-80', 1-70', 1-55', 1-45', 11-42', 1-35' and 1-30' deck plate girders
Description:
Warren deck truss bridge over Milwaukee River, Milwaukee River Parkway and Sunny Point Road
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WSOR Yahara River Bridge (North)
WSOR Yahara River Bridge (North)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #254)
This through plate girder bridge once carried the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over the Yahara River northwest of Washington Avenue in Madison
Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin
Owner: State of Wisconsin (Operated by Wisconsin & Southern Railroad)
Status: Replaced By a New Bridge
Built 1903
by
Unknown and John A. & George Garden of Romeoville, Illinois
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
75' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Yahara River
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