Railroad Bridges in , Wisconsin
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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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CN Chippewa River Bridge (Bruce)
CN Chippewa River Bridge (Bruce)
(Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Bridge #122B)
This Warren through truss bridge carries the former Soo Line over the Chippewa River east of Bruce
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1907 and c. 1960
by
Unknown
for
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway
Design:
3-126' Warren through trusses and 5-31' steel stringers
Description:
Warren through truss bridge over Chippewa River
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Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #651
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #651
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:
40' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over unnamed creek in Medary Marsh
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WSOR S. Branch Rock River Bridge
WSOR S. Branch Rock River Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #D-114)
This standard deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) Oshkosh Branch over the South Branch Rock River in Waupun
Waupun, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
Owner: State of Wisconsin (Operated by Wisconsin & Southern Railroad)
Status: In Use
Built 1904
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
2-40' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over South Branch Rock River
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UP County E Bridge (Janesville)
UP County E Bridge (Janesville)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #122)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over Washington Street (County Road E) on the north side of Janesville
Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1902
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
68' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Washington Street (County Road E)
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Wiscona Railroad Crossing (North)
Wiscona Railroad Crossing (North)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1806)
This large subdivided Warren through truss bridge carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway line over the Wisconsin & Southern Railroad and Oak Leaf Trail at Wiscona
Northwest Side, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1928 and c. 1938
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
195' subdivided Warren through truss, 1-55' and 1-42' deck plate girders and 1-19' steel stringer
Description:
Subdivided Warren through truss bridge over Wisconsin & Southern Railroad and Oak Leaf Trail
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UP 6th Street Bridge (Racine)
UP 6th Street Bridge (Racine)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1479)
This through plate girder and steel stringer bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over 6th Street in Racine
Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1908 and 1922
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
1-47' through plate girder and 1-9' and 1-7' steel stringer
Description:
Through plate girder and steel stringer bridge over 6th Street
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WSOR US-14 Bridge
WSOR US-14 Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #E-148 2/4)
This steel stringer bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) line over Walworth Street (US Highway 14) in Darien
Darien, Walworth County, Wisconsin
Owner: State of Wisconsin (Operated by Wisconsin & Southern Railroad)
Status: In Use
Built 1932
by
Unknown and Kopplin & Williams of Green Lake, Wisconsin
for
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Design:
45' steel stringer and 2-10' concrete slabs
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Walworth Street (US Highway 14)
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Hurley Railroad Crossing
Hurley Railroad Crossing
This unique Baltimore through truss bridge carries the former Soo Line Bessemer Branch over Trail 2 (former Chicago & North Western Railway) west of Hurley
Hurley, Iron County, Wisconsin
Owner: Iron County
Status: Abandoned
Built 1899
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Wisconsin Central Railway
Design:
125' Baltimore through truss
Description:
Baltimore through truss bridge over Trail 2 (former Chicago & North Western Railway)
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WSOR WIS-136 Bridge
WSOR WIS-136 Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #404)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over Wisconsin Highway 136 northwest of Rock Springs
Rock Springs, Sauk County, Wisconsin
Owner: State of Wisconsin (Operated by Wisconsin & Southern Railroad)
Status: In Use
Built 1899
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
71' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Wisconsin Highway 136
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