Railroad Bridges in , Wisconsin
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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
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Red Cedar State Trail - Chippewa River Bridge
Red Cedar State Trail - Chippewa River Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #M-502)
This unique through truss bridge uses a number of relocated 1880s components to carry the Red Cedar State Trail over the Chippewa River at Dunnville
Dunnville, Dunn County, Wisconsin
Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1908 and 1928 using spans fabricated 1881 and 1886
by
Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio; Edge Moor Bridge Works of Wilmington, Delaware and Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
234' Whipple through truss, 104' Pratt through truss, 2-84' deck plate girders and timber pile trestle
Description:
Whipple through truss bridge over Chippewa River
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Chicago & North Western Railway Culvert #98 1/2
Chicago & North Western Railway Culvert #98 1/2
This small stone box culvert carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over an unnamed creek near River Street in Janesville
Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1897
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
4'x4' stone box culvert
Description:
Stone box culvert over unnamed creek
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
Significance:
WSOR Baraboo River Bridge #5
WSOR Baraboo River Bridge #5
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #397)
This Warren deck truss bridge is the southern bridge carrying the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over the Baraboo River in Ablemans Gorge near Rock Springs
Rock Springs, Sauk County, Wisconsin
Owner: State of Wisconsin (Operated by Wisconsin & Southern Railroad)
Status: In Use
Built 1899
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
1-124' Warren deck truss and 1-46' and 1-29' through plate girders
Description:
Warren deck truss bridge over Baraboo River
Significance:
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #613
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #613
This small deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over an unnamed creek east of Bangor
Bangor, La Crosse County, Wisconsin
Owner: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1914 using a span fabricated 1904
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
30' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over unnamed creek
Significance:
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #11
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #11
This small deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway over an unnamed creek near Tunnel Hill Road north of Elroy
Elroy, Juneau County, Wisconsin
Owner: Juneau County Parks Committee
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1912
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
34' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over unnamed creek
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WSOR Fox River Bridge (Waukesha)
WSOR Fox River Bridge (Waukesha)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1071)
This through plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway line over the Fox River near Prairie Avenue in Waukesha
Waukesha, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Owner: State of Wisconsin (Operated by Wisconsin & Southern Railroad)
Status: In Use
Built 1901
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
2-58' through plate girders
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Fox River
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:
Manitowoc Low Trestle
Manitowoc Low Trestle
This through plate girder and steel stringer bridge carries the former Soo Line Manitowoc Branch over the Manitowoc River on the north side of Manitowoc
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1896, Approaches Rebuilt c. 1940 and c. 1991
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Wisconsin Central Railway
Design:
2-75' through plate girders, 5-37', 3-27', 1-25' and 1-10' steel stringers and timber pile trestle
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Manitowoc River
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