Kirkland once had two lines of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline. Today, one of the lines is owned by CPKC, while the other has been abandoned.

Random Bridges

CPKC Bridge #Z-234

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CPKC Bridge #Z-234

(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #Z-234)

This small steel stringer bridge crosses an unnamed creek on the east side of Kirkland

Kirkland, DeKalb County, Illinois

Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited

Status: In Use

Built c. 1930

by

Unknown

for

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad

Design:
20' steel stringer

Description:
Steel stringer bridge over unnamed creek

Significance:

Minimal

CPKC Owens Creek Bridge (Kirkland)

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CPKC Owens Creek Bridge (Kirkland)

(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #Z-254)

This steel stringer bridge crosses Owens Creek west of Kirkland

Kirkland, DeKalb County, Illinois

Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited

Status: In Use

Built 1941

by

Unknown

for

Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway

Design:
4-28' steel stringer

Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Owens Creek

Significance:

Minimal