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Abandoned Fox River Bridge (Burlington)
Abandoned Fox River Bridge (Burlington)
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #E-72)
This large deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) line over the Fox River in Burlington
Burlington, Racine County, Wisconsin
Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Status: Abandoned
Built 1908
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
8-45' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Fox River
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Oak Leaf Trail - Milwaukee River Parkway Bridge
Oak Leaf Trail - Milwaukee River Parkway Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1609 1/2)
This concrete encased beam bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over Milwaukee River Parkway on the north side of Milwaukee
North Side, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Owner: Milwaukee County
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1950
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
2-33' concrete encased beams
Description:
Concrete encased beam bridge over Milwaukee River Parkway
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UP Bridge #53.00
UP Bridge #53.00
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #347)
This stone arch bridge carries the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway mainline over an unnamed tributary of Wilson Creek alongside US Highway 12 west of Knapp
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1899 and widened 1912
by
Unknown and James McClure of St. Paul, Minnesota
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
16' stone arch
Description:
Stone arch bridge over unnamed tributary of Wilson Creek
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C&NW Bay City Creek Bridge
C&NW Bay City Creek Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1318 1/2)
This collapsing stone arch bridge once carried the Chicago & North Western Railway over Bay City Creek in Ashland
Ashland, Ashland County, Wisconsin
Owner: City of Ashland
Status: Abandoned and Partially Collapsed
Built 1893
by
Unknown
for
Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western Railway
Design:
20' stone arch
Description:
Collapsing stone arch bridge over Bay City Creek
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Wild Rivers State Trail - Namekagon River Bridge
Wild Rivers State Trail - Namekagon River Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #801)
This large deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway over the Namekagon River near Trego
Trego, Washburn County, Wisconsin
Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1926 and c. 1960
by
American Bridge Company of New York; James McClure of St. Paul, Minnesota and Unknown
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
2-75', 1-60' deck plate girders and timber pile trestle
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Namekagon River
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Manitowoc Low Trestle
Manitowoc Low Trestle
This through plate girder and steel stringer bridge carries the former Soo Line Manitowoc Branch over the Manitowoc River on the north side of Manitowoc
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1896, Approaches Rebuilt c. 1940 and c. 1991
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Wisconsin Central Railway
Design:
2-75' through plate girders, 5-37', 3-27', 1-25' and 1-10' steel stringers and timber pile trestle
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Manitowoc River
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FOXY Trappe River Bridge
FOXY Trappe River Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #G-356)
This through plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad across the Trappe River north of Brokaw
Brokaw, Marathon County, Wisconsin
Owner: Fox Valley & Lake Superior Rail System
Status: In Use
Built 1937 and c. 1960 using spans fabricated c. 1905
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
1-67' and 1-65' through plate girders and timber pile trestle
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Trappe River
Significance:
UP I-43 Bridge (Glendale)
UP I-43 Bridge (Glendale)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1814)
This deck plate girder bridge carried the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over Interstate 43, Jean Nicolet Road and Port Washington Road in Glendale
Glendale, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: Replaced By a New Bridge
Built 1958
by
Worden-Allen Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin; R.W. Construction Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Badger State Construction Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
1-70' and 3-60' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Interstate 43, Jean Nicolet Road and Port Washington Road
Significance:
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #648 (Medary)
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #648 (Medary)
This through plate girder bridge is one of several similar structures carrying the former Chicago & North Western Railway over unnamed creeks in the Medary Marsh east of Medary
Medary, La Crosse County, Wisconsin
Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1910
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Bates & Rogers Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
80' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over unnamed creek in Medary Marsh
Significance:
Princeton Railroad Bridge
Princeton Railroad Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1048)
This unique polygonal Warren pony truss swing bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over the Fox River in Princeton
Princeton, Green Lake County, Wisconsin
Owner: City of Princeton
Status: Open to Off-Road Vehicle Traffic
Built 1901 and 1908
by
Unknown and American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
160' polygonal Warren pony truss swing span and 25' steel stringer
Description:
Polygonal Warren pony truss swing bridge over Fox River
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