Railroad Bridges in , Wisconsin
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Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #246
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #246
This small steel stringer bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over a cattle pass south of Burnett
Burnett, Dodge County, Wisconsin
Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1902
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
15' steel stringer
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over unnamed cattle pass
Significance:
Woodson Park Railroad Bridge
Woodson Park Railroad Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #D-37B)
This quadrangular lattice through truss bridge carries a former spur of the Chicago & North Western Railway over the east channel of the Wisconsin River at Clarke Island in Wausau
Wausau, Marathon County, Wisconsin
Owner: Fox Valley & Lake Superior Rail System
Status: Closed to Traffic
Built 1922 using spans fabricated 1883 and 1891
by
Alden and Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois and Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
2-113' quadrangular lattice through truss, 1-58' and 1-51' through plate girders
Description:
Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over east channel of Wisconsin River
Significance:
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #651
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #651
This through plate girder bridge is one of several similar structures carrying the former Chicago & North Western Railway over unnamed creeks in the Medary Marsh east of Medary
Medary, La Crosse County, Wisconsin
Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1910
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Bates & Rogers Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
40' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over unnamed creek in Medary Marsh
Significance:
UP 890th Street Bridge
UP 890th Street Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #292)
This through plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway over 890th Street west of Elk Mound
Elk Mound, Dunn County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1903 and 1912
by
American Bridge Company of New York, James McClure of St. Paul, Minnesota and Unknown
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
50' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over 890th Street
Significance:
UP Waukesha Avenue Bridge
UP Waukesha Avenue Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #2428)
This through and deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over Waukesha Avenue and the Bugline Trail (former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad) in Sussex
Sussex, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1911
by
Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania; Morava Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois and Cleary-White Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Milwaukee, Sparta & North Western Railway
Design:
73' through plate girder and 52' deck plate girder
Description:
Through and deck plate girder bridge over Waukesha Avenue and Bugline Trail
Significance:
Astico County Park Bridge
Astico County Park Bridge
This unique reuse of two historic truss spans carries a pedestrian path over the Crawfish River in Astico County Park
Astico, Dodge County, Wisconsin
Owner: Dodge County
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 2006 using spans fabricated 1907 and c. 1878
by
Elkhart Bridge & Iron Company of Elkhart, Indiana and Leighton Bridge and Iron Works of Rochester, New York
for
Town of Elba and Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
123' Pratt through truss (non-railroad) and 64' double intersection Warren pony truss
Description:
Pratt through truss and double intersection Warren pony truss bridge over Crawfish River
Significance:
CN Mason Street Bridge (Appleton)
CN Mason Street Bridge (Appleton)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #374 1/2)
This deck plate girder and steel stringer bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over Mason Street in Appleton
Appleton, Outagamie County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1911
by
Milwaukee Bridge Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Bartz & Sullivan of Appleton, Wisconsin
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
1-42' deck plate girder and 1-24' steel stringer
Description:
Deck plate girder and steel stringer bridge over Mason Street
Significance:
Fall Creek Railroad Bridge
Fall Creek Railroad Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #250)
This unusual pony truss and deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway mainline over Fall Creek in Fall Creek
Fall Creek, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1898 and 1907
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois and American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
90' modified Warren pony truss (south track) and 90' deck plate girder (north track)
Description:
Modified Warren through truss and deck plate girder bridge over Fall Creek
Significance:
Cheese Country Trail - Copper Creek Bridge
Cheese Country Trail - Copper Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #F-260)
This through plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) Mineral Point Division over Copper Creek along County Road K west of Gratoit
Gratoit, Lafayette County, Wisconsin
Owner: Lafayette County
Status: Open to Off-Road Vehicle Traffic
Built c. 1905
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
2-44' through plate girders
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Copper Creek
Significance:
White River State Trail - Ore Creek Bridge
White River State Trail - Ore Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #E-100)
This small steel stringer bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) line over Ore Creek west of Springfield
Springfield, Walworth County, Wisconsin
Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1938
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Design:
45' steel stringer and timber pile trestle
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Ore Creek
Significance: