Railroad Bridges in , Wisconsin
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CN North Branch Manitowoc River Bridge (Potter)
CN North Branch Manitowoc River Bridge (Potter)
This simple steel stringer and timber pile trestle bridge carries the former Soo Line Manitowoc Branch over the North Branch Manitowoc River near Potter
Potter, Calumet County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built c. 1930
by
Unknown
for
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad
Design:
2-25' steel stringer and timber pile trestle
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over North Branch Manitowoc River
Significance:
Sussex Railroad Crossing
Sussex Railroad Crossing
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #2426)
This through plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over the Canadian National Railway (former Soo Line Railroad) in Sussex
Sussex, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1911
by
Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania and Cleary-White Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Milwaukee, Sparta & North Western Railway
Design:
73' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Canadian National Railway (former Soo Line Railroad)
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Phoenix Park Railroad Bridge
Phoenix Park Railroad Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #M-194)
This through truss bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad over the Chippewa River at Phoenix Park in Eau Claire
Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
Owner: City of Eau Claire
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1903 using spans fabricated 1876
by
American Bridge Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
1-232' Whipple through truss, 1-148' and 1-146' Pratt through trusses
Description:
Whipple and Pratt through truss bridge over Chippewa River
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UP Spring Brook Bridge #5
UP Spring Brook Bridge #5
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #E-186)
This unusual through plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad line across Spring Brook northeast of Beloit
Beloit, Rock County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1902
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
68' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Spring Brook
Significance:
UP Red Cedar River Bridge
UP Red Cedar River Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #318)
This large Pratt deck truss bridge carries the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway mainline over the Red Cedar River alongside Interstate 94 in Menomonie
Menomonie, Dunn County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1912
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Bates & Rogers Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
2-160' Pratt deck trusses and 2-80' deck plate girders
Description:
Pratt deck truss bridge over Red Cedar River
Significance:
UP US-10 Bridge (Fairchild)
UP US-10 Bridge (Fairchild)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #193)
This steel stringer bridge carries the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway mainline over US Highways 10 and 12 and Schoolhouse Creek near Fairchild
Fairchild, Jackson County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1929
by
American Bridge Company of New York, James McClure of St. Paul, Minnesota and Unknown
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
50' steel stringer
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over US Highways 10 and 12 and Schoolhouse Creek
Significance:
WSOR Baraboo River Bridge #5
WSOR Baraboo River Bridge #5
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #397)
This Warren deck truss bridge is the southern bridge carrying the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over the Baraboo River in Ablemans Gorge near Rock Springs
Rock Springs, Sauk County, Wisconsin
Owner: State of Wisconsin (Operated by Wisconsin & Southern Railroad)
Status: In Use
Built 1899
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
1-124' Warren deck truss and 1-46' and 1-29' through plate girders
Description:
Warren deck truss bridge over Baraboo River
Significance:
UP County CX Bridge
UP County CX Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #2656 1/2)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over County Road CX (former US Highway 51) south of Packwaukee
Packwaukee, Marquette County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1932
by
Lakeside Bridge Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway and Wisconsin Highway Commission
Design:
55' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over County Road CX (former US Highway 51)
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UP WIS-83 Bridge
UP WIS-83 Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #2444)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over Wisconsin Highway 83 and the Little Oconomowoc River in North Lake
North Lake, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1911
by
Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania and Cleary-White Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Milwaukee, Sparta & North Western Railway
Design:
1-38' and 1-31' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Wisconsin Highway 83 and Little Oconomowoc River
Significance:
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #573
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #573
This small stone arch culvert carries the Elroy-Sparta State Trail (former Chicago & North Western Railway) over a farm driveway alongside Wisconsin Highway 71 southeast of Sparta
Sparta, Monroe County, Wisconsin
Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1879
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
8' stone arch culvert
Description:
Stone arch culvert over farm driveway
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