Railroad Bridges in , Wisconsin
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CPKC Black River Bridge
CPKC Black River Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #L-0)
This modern Warren through truss bascule lift bridge was constructed to replace the previous swing bridge across the Black River at La Crosse, reusing most of the original deck girder approaches
La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1902 and 2004
by
McClintic-Marshall Corportation of Chicago, Illinois and Edward Kraemer & Sons of Plain, Wisconsin
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway and Canadian Pacific Railway
Design:
185' Warren through truss bascule span, 1-108', 1-102' through plate girders, 3-65', 3-64', 1-55' and 1-50' deck plate girders
Description:
Warren through truss bascule lift bridge over Black River
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UP Rock River Bridge (Watertown)
UP Rock River Bridge (Watertown)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #207)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over the Rock River south of Watertown
Watertown, Jefferson County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1903
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
4-75' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Rock River
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UP Watertown Plank Road Bridge
UP Watertown Plank Road Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #2308)
This large Parker through truss and deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over a Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited line, Watertown Plank Road and Underwood Creek in Wauwautosa
Wauwautosa, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1910
by
Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania and Cleary-White Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Milwaukee, Sparta & North Western Railway
Design:
182' Parker through truss and 4-60' and 2-30' deck plate girders
Description:
Parker through truss bridge over Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited, Watertown Plank Road and Underwood Creek
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Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #642
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #642
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:
50' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over unnamed creek in Medary Marsh
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UP Becher Street Bridge (West Allis)
UP Becher Street Bridge (West Allis)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1034)
This through plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over Beecher Street in West Allis
West Allis, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1949
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
66' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Beecher Street
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UP Glenn Creek Bridge (Millston)
UP Glenn Creek Bridge (Millston)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #88)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway mainline over Glenn Creek along US Highway 12 west of Millston
Millston, Jackson County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1897 and 1911
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois and Unknown
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
50' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Glenn Creek
Significance:
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #614
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #614
This small deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over an unnamed creek east of Bangor
Bangor, La Crosse County, Wisconsin
Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1914 using a span fabricated 1904
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
30' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over unnamed creek
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WSOR Rock River Bridge (Mayville)
WSOR Rock River Bridge (Mayville)
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #D-620)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad over the Rock River on the north side of Mayville
Mayville, Dodge County, Wisconsin
Owner: State of Wisconsin
Status: Abandoned
Built 1920
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
2-68' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Rock River
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CN Red Maple Road Bridge
CN Red Maple Road Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #426 1/2)
This through plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over Red Maple Road (former US Highway 41) south of De Pere
De Pere, Brown County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1932
by
Unknown and Cherney Construction Company of Francis Creek, Wisconsin
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
62' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Red Maple Road (former US Highway 41)
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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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