Railroad Bridges in , Wisconsin
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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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Sauk City Railroad Bridge (Main Channel)
Sauk City Railroad Bridge (Main Channel)
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #B-428B)
This unique pony truss and through girder bridge once carried the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific (Milwaukee Road) Prairie du Sac Branch over the Wisconsin River at Sauk City
Sauk City, Sauk County, Wisconsin
Owner: State of Wisconsin
Status: Replaced By a New Pedestrian Bridge
Built 1910 and 1943 using spans fabricated 1892, 1897 and c. 1899
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois and Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
123' through plate girder swing span, 1-112' and 1-98' Pratt pony trusses and 2-55' through plate girders
Description:
Pratt pony truss and through plate girder bridge over Wisconsin River
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CN Smokey Road Bridge
CN Smokey Road Bridge
This steel stringer and timber pile trestle bridge once carried the former Soo Line mainline over Smokey Road alongside US Highway 10 east of Custer
Custer, Portage County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Built c. 1950
by
Unknown
for
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad
Design:
39' steel stringer and timber pile trestle
Description:
Steel stringer and timber pile trestle bridge over Smokey Road
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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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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)
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CN Main Street Bridge (Chippewa Falls)
CN Main Street Bridge (Chippewa Falls)
(Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Bridge #350E)
This through plate girder bridge carries the former Soo Line mainline over Main Street in Chippewa Falls
Chippewa Falls, Chippewa County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1917
by
Unknown
for
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway
Design:
45' through plate girder and 2-12' concrete slab
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Main Street
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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
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CPKC Rock River Bridge (Afton)
CPKC Rock River Bridge (Afton)
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #F-932)
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) line over the Rock River southeast of Afton
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1909 using spans fabricated 1890
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
6-65' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Rock River
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WSOR Parker Drive Bridge
WSOR Parker Drive Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #F-14)
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former joint Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) and Chicago & North Western Railway line across US Highway 51 (Parker Drive) in Janesville
Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin
Owner: State of Wisconsin (Operated by Wisconsin & Southern Railroad)
Status: In Use
Built 1941
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Jutton-Kelly Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway and Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
100' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over US Highway 51 (Parker Drive)
Significance:
CPKC Pittsburgh Avenue Bridge (Milwaukee)
CPKC Pittsburgh Avenue Bridge (Milwaukee)
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #A-316 1/4)
This through plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline over Pittsburgh Avenue in downtown Milwaukee
Downtown, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1916
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
2-24' and 2-15' through plate girders
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Pittsburgh Avenue
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