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CN County T Bridge

I-Beam Bridge over County Road T
Near Tilden, Chippewa County, Wisconsin

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Name CN County T Bridge
Built By Wisconsin Central Railway
Contractor Unknown
Currently Owned By Canadian National Railway
Length 125 Feet Total, 39 Foot Main Span
Width 1 Track
Height Above Ground 15 Feet (Estimated)
Superstructure Type I-Beam and Trestle
Substructure Type Timber Pile
Date Built Ca. 1930
Traffic Count 8 Trains/Day (Estimated)
Current Status In Use
CN Bridge Number 359.78
Significance Local Significance


This bridge is a basic I-Beam bridge over County Road T.
Built in approximately 1930, the bridge features a single I-Beam span, approached by trestle spans and set onto timber substructures.
This type of bridge is common on railroads all across the United States. Overall, the bridge appears to remain in good condition.

The author has ranked this bridge as being locally significant, due to the common design.
The photo above is an overview. The bridge can be accessed from the road it crosses.

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Build Date 2017 National Bridge Inventory
Railroad Line History Source ICC Valuation Information, Compiled by Richard S. Steele