Railroad Bridges in , Wisconsin
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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
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C&NW Forest Street Bridge (South)
C&NW Forest Street Bridge (South)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #272S)
This steel stringer and timber pile trestle bridge once carried the old mainline of the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway over Forest Street in Eau Claire
Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
Owner: City of Eau Claire
Status: Removed but not replaced
Built 1918
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
32' steel stringer and timber pile trestle
Description:
Steel stringer and timber pile trestle bridge over Forest Street
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CPKC Bridge #C-494
CPKC Bridge #C-494
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #C-494)
This concrete slab bridge is one of several bridges carrying the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad mainline over an unnamed creek in the Medary Marsh near Medary
Medary, La Crosse County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1910
by
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
4-16' concrete slabs
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over unnamed creek in Medary Marsh
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MILW Wisconsin River Bridge (Merrill)
MILW Wisconsin River Bridge (Merrill)
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #G-388)
This Pratt through truss bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad branch line across the Wisconsin River in Merrill
Merrill, Lincoln County, Wisconsin
Owner: City of Merrill
Status: Abandoned
Built 1929 using a span fabricated 1895
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
113' Pratt through truss and timber pile trestle
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Wisconsin River
Significance:
Wiscona Railroad Crossing (North)
Wiscona Railroad Crossing (North)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1806)
This large subdivided Warren through truss bridge carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway line over the Wisconsin & Southern Railroad and Oak Leaf Trail at Wiscona
Northwest Side, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1928 and c. 1938
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
195' subdivided Warren through truss, 1-55' and 1-42' deck plate girders and 1-19' steel stringer
Description:
Subdivided Warren through truss bridge over Wisconsin & Southern Railroad and Oak Leaf Trail
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CN Smokey Road Bridge
CN Smokey Road Bridge
This steel stringer and timber pile trestle bridge once carried the former Soo Line mainline over Smokey Road alongside US Highway 10 east of Custer
Custer, Portage County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Built c. 1950
by
Unknown
for
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad
Design:
39' steel stringer and timber pile trestle
Description:
Steel stringer and timber pile trestle bridge over Smokey Road
Significance:
Peace Trail - Markham Creek Bridge
Peace Trail - Markham Creek Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #87)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway line between Beloit and Janesville over Markham Creek south of Janesville
Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin
Owner: City of Janesville
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1916 using spans fabricated c. 1900
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
3-35' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Markham Creek
Significance:
Abandoned Fond du Lac River Bridge
Abandoned Fond du Lac River Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #304)
This quadrangular lattice through truss bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over the Fond du Lac River south of Scott Street in Fond du Lac
Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: Abandoned
Built 1902
by
Unknown and Adolph Green Construction Company of Green Bay, Wisconsin
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
115' quadrangular lattice through truss
Description:
Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Fond du Lac River
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UP WIS-11 Bridge (Sturtevant)
UP WIS-11 Bridge (Sturtevant)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #359 1/4)
This through plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over Wisconsin Highway 11 (Durand Avenue) in Sturtevant
Sturtevant, Racine County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1942
by
Unknown and Jutton-Kelly Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
1-52' through plate girder and 2-28' steel stringers
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Wisconsin Highway 11 (Durand Avenue)
Significance:
WSOR Riverside Street Bridge
WSOR Riverside Street Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #A-536)
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) line over Riverside Street in Janesville
Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin
Owner: State of Wisconsin (Operated by Wisconsin & Southern Railroad)
Status: In Use
Built 1901
by
American Bridge Company of New York (Lassig Plant)
for
Janesville & Southeastern Railway
Design:
45' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Riverside Street
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