Railroad Bridges in , Wisconsin
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Tri-County Corridor Trail - Bois Brule River Bridge
Tri-County Corridor Trail - Bois Brule River Bridge
(Northern Pacific Railway Bridge #37)
This Warren deck truss (lattice girder) bridge carries the former Northern Pacific Railway over the Bois Brule River along US Highway 2 near Brule
Brule, Douglas County, Wisconsin
Owner: Douglas County
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1921 using a span fabricated 1895
by
New Jersey Steel & Iron Company of Trenton, New Jersey and Unknown
for
Northern Pacific Railway
Design:
110' Warren deck truss and timber pile trestle
Description:
Warren deck truss bridge over Bois Brule River
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Kenosha County Bike Trail - Pike River Bridge
Kenosha County Bike Trail - Pike River Bridge
This large concrete arch bridge carries the former Chicago, North Shore & Milwaukee Railway over the Pike River north of Kenosha
Kenosha, Kenosha County, Wisconsin
Owner: Kenosha County
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1906
by
Republic Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago & Milwaukee Electric Railway
Design:
45' concrete arch
Description:
Concrete arch bridge over Pike River
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Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #649
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #649
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:
50' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over unnamed creek in Medary Marsh
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Amherst Junction Railroad Crossing
Amherst Junction Railroad Crossing
This unusual concrete slab bridge carries the former Green Bay & Western Railroad and 2nd Street over the former Soo Line mainline in Amherst Junction
Amherst Junction, Portage County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: Open to Automobile Traffic
Built 1914
by
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway
Design:
20' concrete slab
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over Canadian National Railway
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Duck Creek Swing Bridge
Duck Creek Swing Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1500)
This through plate girder swing bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over Duck Creek in Howard
Howard, Brown County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1904 and c. 1910
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
113' through plate girder swing span and 29' steel stringer
Description:
Through plate girder swing bridge over Duck Creek
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CN Wilson Street Bridge (Amherst)
CN Wilson Street Bridge (Amherst)
This innovative concrete slab bridge carries the former Soo Line mainline over Wilson Street in Amherst
Amherst, Portage County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1910
by
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway
Design:
3-25' concrete slabs
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over Wilson Street
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UP Oak Leaf Trail Bridge (West Allis)
UP Oak Leaf Trail Bridge (West Allis)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1047)
This steel stringer and timber pile trestle bridge carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway line over the Oak Leaf Trail at Greenfield Park in West Allis
West Allis, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built c. 1930 using a span fabricated c. 1910
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
20' steel stringer and timber pile trestle
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Oak Leaf Trail
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WSOR Sheridan Drive Bridge
WSOR Sheridan Drive Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #256 7/8)
This steel stringer bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over Sheridan Drive on the north side of Madison
Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin
Owner: State of Wisconsin (Operated by Wisconsin & Southern Railroad)
Status: In Use
Built 1966
by
Vierling Steel Works of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
38' steel stringer and timber pile trestle
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Sheridan Drive
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WSOR Lincoln Creek Bridge
WSOR Lincoln Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #D-30)
This small concrete arch bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) line over Lincoln Creek in Havenwoods State Forest on the northwest side of Milwaukee
Northwest Side, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Owner: State of Wisconsin (Operated by Wisconsin & Southern Railroad)
Status: In Use
Built 1911
by
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
12' concrete arch
Description:
Concrete arch bridge over Lincoln Creek
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CN Yellow River Bridge (Dexterville)
CN Yellow River Bridge (Dexterville)
(Green Bay & Western Railroad Bridge #C-185)
This unusual Parker pony truss bridge carries the former Green Bay & Western Railroad over the Yellow River alongside Wisconsin Highway 64 near Dexterville
Dexterville, Wood County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1898
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Green Bay & Western Railroad
Design:
2-84' Parker pony trusses
Description:
Parker pony truss bridge over Yellow River
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