Railroad Bridges in , Wisconsin
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Peshtigo Railroad Bridge (South)
Peshtigo Railroad Bridge (South)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #79)
This large quadrangular lattice through truss bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over the Peshtigo River in Peshtigo
Peshtigo, Marinette County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built c. 1920
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
2-127' and 1-99' quadrangular lattice through trusses
Description:
Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Peshtigo River
Significance:
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #650 1/2
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #650 1/2
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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UP Rush River Bridge
UP Rush River Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #387)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway mainline over the Rush River west of Baldwin
Baldwin, St. Croix County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1913
by
American Bridge Company of New York, James McClure of St. Paul, Minnesota and Unknown
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
50' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Rush River
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CPKC WIS-19 Bridge
CPKC WIS-19 Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #C-94 1/2)
This through plate bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline over Wisconsin Highway 19 (Main Street) in Watertown
Watertown, Jefferson County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1906 and 1913
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
50' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Wisconsin Highway 19 (Main Street)
Significance:
UP Rock River Bridge (Janesville)
UP Rock River Bridge (Janesville)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #W-138)
This large double intersection Warren deck truss bridge carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway line over the Rock River and the Wisconsin & Southern Railroad in Janesville
Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1896 and widened 1908
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois and American Bridge Company of New York and
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
2-142', 1-130', 1-105' double intersection Warren deck trusses, 1-61' through plate girder and 1-87' and 1-50' deck plate girder
Description:
Double intersection Warren deck truss bridge over Rock River and Wisconsin & Southern Railroad
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UP County P Bridge
UP County P Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #2455)
This through plate girder bridge carried the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over County Road P near Mapleton
Mapleton, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: Replaced By a New Bridge
Built 1911
by
King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
for
Milwaukee, Sparta & North Western Railway
Design:
34' through plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over County Road P
Significance:
Great River State Trail - Black River Bridge
Great River State Trail - Black River Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #673)
This large Warren through truss bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over the Black River near the former railroad station of Lytles
Holmen, La Crosse County, Wisconsin
Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1913 and 1927
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
2-140' Warren through trusses, 3-30' deck plate girders and timber pile trestle
Description:
Warren through truss bridge over Black River
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UP 1st Court Bridge
UP 1st Court Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #2674)
This steel stringer bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over 1st Court west of Oxford
Oxford, Adams County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1911
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Bates & Rogers Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Milwaukee, Sparta & North Western Railway
Design:
33' steel stringer
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over 1st Court
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:
Upper Burger Swing Bridge
Upper Burger Swing Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #2121)
This Warren through truss swing bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over the Manitowoc River near the Burger Boat Company in Manitowoc
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1910
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Adolph Green Construction Company of Green Bay, Wisconsin
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
179' Warren through truss swing span
Description:
Warren through truss swing bridge over Manitowoc River
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