Railroad Bridges in , Wisconsin
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FOXY South Channel Bridge
FOXY South Channel Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #490)
This steel stringer bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline across the south channel of the Fox River near South Island Street in Appleton
Appleton, Outagamie County, Wisconsin
Owner: Fox Valley & Lake Superior Rail System
Status: In Use
Built 1907
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
9-25' steel stringers
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Fox River (South Channel)
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CPKC Kinnickinnic River Bridge
CPKC Kinnickinnic River Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #A-314)
This unique counterbalanced Warren through truss swing bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad mainline over the Kinnickinnic River alongside Kinnickinnic Avenue in Milwaukee
South Side, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1908
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
196' counterbalanced Warren through truss swing bridge and 60' deck plate girder
Description:
Counterbalanced Warren through truss swing bridge over Kinnickinnic River
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UP 65th Street Bridge (Kenosha)
UP 65th Street Bridge (Kenosha)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1447)
This steel stringer bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over 65th Street in Kenosha
Kenosha, Kenosha County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1936
by
Bethlehem Steel Company of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and Foley Brothers of St. Paul, Minnesota
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
1-40' and 2-14' steel stringers
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over 65th Street
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Vietnam Veterans Trail - La Crosse River Marsh Bridge
Vietnam Veterans Trail - La Crosse River Marsh Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #654 1/2G)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway branch to La Crosse across an overflow of the La Crosse River in La Crosse
La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin
Owner: City of La Crosse
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1908
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
80' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over La Crosse River overflow
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Kaukauna Swing Bridge
Kaukauna Swing Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #389E)
This unique polygonal Warren pony truss swing bridge carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway industrial lead over the Fox River Navigation Canal in Kaukauna
Kaukauna, Outagamie County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1901
by
King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio and Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
160' polygonal Warren pony truss swing span
Description:
Polygonal Warren pony truss bridge over Fox River Navigation Canal
Significance:
Trail 17 - Silver Street Bridge
Trail 17 - Silver Street Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #G-188)
This through plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over Silver Street in Hurley near the Wisconsin/Michigan state line
Hurley, Iron County, Wisconsin
Owner: Iron County
Status: Open to Off-Road Vehicle Traffic
Built 1913
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
75' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Silver Street
Significance:
UP Bridge #127.95
UP Bridge #127.95
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #205)
This stone arch bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline across an unnamed creek along Jefferson Road south of Watertown
Watertown, Jefferson County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1870
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
12' stone arch
Description:
Stone arch bridge over unnamed creek
Significance:
WSOR River Street Bridge
WSOR River Street Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #F-20)
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former joint Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) and Chicago & North Western Railway line across River Street in Janesville
Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin
Owner: State of Wisconsin (Operated by Wisconsin & Southern Railroad)/Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1901 and 1925
by
Unknown and American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway and Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
44' deck plate girder (center and east tracks), 57' deck plate girder (west track)
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over River Street
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UP Brandy Creek Bridge (Valley Junction)
UP Brandy Creek Bridge (Valley Junction)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #57 1/4)
This through plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway over Brandy Creek near Dorset Avenue in Valley Junction
Valley Junction, Monroe County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1911
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
50' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Brandy Creek
Significance:
WSOR Fisher Creek Bridge
WSOR Fisher Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #F-28)
This tall deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) Mineral Point Division over Fisher Creek west of Janesville
Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin
Owner: State of Wisconsin (Operated by Wisconsin & Southern Railroad)
Status: In Use
Built 1909 using spans fabricated 1892
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
1-40' and 2-35' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Fisher Creek
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