Railroad Bridges in , Wisconsin
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UP Levis Creek Bridge
UP Levis Creek Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #112)
This large deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway mainline over Levis Creek northeast of Black River Falls
Black River Falls, Jackson County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1902 and 1911
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
3-50' and 2-20' deck plate girders (north track), 3-70' deck plate girders (south track)
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Levis Creek
Significance:
Reedsburg Railroad Bridge
Reedsburg Railroad Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #413)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over the Baraboo River in Reedsburg
Reedsburg, Sauk County, Wisconsin
Owner: State of Wisconsin (Operated by Wisconsin & Southern Railroad)
Status: In Use and Open to Pedestrians
Built 1898
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
3-75' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Baraboo River
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
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 84th Street Bridge (West Allis)
UP 84th Street Bridge (West Allis)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1038)
This large through plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over 84th Street and National Avenue in West Allis
West Allis, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1912
by
Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania and Cleary-White Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
1-40', 1-32', 1-30' and 2-11' through plate girders
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over 84th Street and National Avenue
Significance:
Eagle Flats Railroad Bridge (South)
Eagle Flats Railroad Bridge (South)
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #U-774)
This large steel stringer and through plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) line across the Fox River at Eagle Flats in Appleton
Appleton, Outagamie County, Wisconsin
Owner: Fox Valley & Lake Superior Rail System
Status: Abandoned
Built 1894, 1901 and 1972
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois and Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
2-55' through plate girders, 1-15' deck plate girder, 28-24' and 1-16' steel stringers
Description:
Steel stringer and through plate girder bridge over Fox River
Significance:
Elroy-Sparta State Trail - Tunnel #2
Elroy-Sparta State Trail - Tunnel #2
This bored and lined tunnel carries the Elroy-Sparta State Trail (former Chicago & North Western Railway) under a hill and Lignite Road between Wilton and Norwalk
Wilton, Monroe County, Wisconsin
Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1873
by
L. Carmichael & Company of Tama, Iowa
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
1,544' bored tunnel with stone and brick lining
Description:
Bored and lined tunnel under unnamed hill and Lignite Road
Significance:
CPKC Markham Creek Bridge
CPKC Markham Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #F-914)
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) line over Markham Creek south of Janesville
Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1931 using spans fabricated c. 1900
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Design:
3-30' deck plate girders and timber pile trestle
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Markham Creek
Significance:
WSOR Bridge #D-105 1/2
WSOR Bridge #D-105 1/2
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #D-105 1/2)
This small stone arch culvert carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad over an unnamed creek along County Road N west of Rubicon
Rubicon, Dodge County, Wisconsin
Owner: State of Wisconsin (Operated by Wisconsin & Southern Railroad)
Status: In Use
Built c. 1860
by
Unknown
for
La Crosse & Milwaukee Railroad
Design:
4'x'4 stone arch culvert
Description:
Stone arch culvert over unnamed creek
Significance:
CPKC US-51 Bridge (Afton)
CPKC US-51 Bridge (Afton)
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #F-934)
This through plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) line over US Highway 51 (Riverside Drive) southeast of Afton
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1938
by
Duffin Iron Company of Chicago, Illinois and unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Design:
67' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over US Highway 51 (Riverside Drive)
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