Winthrop Harbor once had a Chicago & North Western Railway (C&NW) mainline and a Chicago, North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad (CNS&M) line. Today, the C&NW line is owned by Union Pacific Railroad, and the CNS&M line has become part of trails.

UP Kellogg Creek Bridge (Winthrop Harbor)

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UP Kellogg Creek Bridge (Winthrop Harbor)

(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1418)

This through plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over Kellogg Creek near Winthrop Harbor

Winthrop Harbor, Lake County, Illinois

Owner: Union Pacific Railroad

Status: In Use

Built 1929

by

American Bridge Company of New York

for

Chicago & North Western Railway

Design:
52' through plate girder

Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Kellogg Creek

Significance:

Local