Trego once had a Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway (Omaha Road) mainline and an Omaha Road secondary line. Today, the secondary line is owned by Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad, while the mainline is part of the Wild Rivers Trail.
Wild Rivers State Trail - Namekagon River Bridge
Wild Rivers State Trail - Namekagon River Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #801)
This large deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway over the Namekagon River near Trego
Trego, Washburn County, Wisconsin
Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1926 and c. 1960
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
2-75', 1-60' deck plate girders and timber pile trestle
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Namekagon River
Significance: