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Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1599
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1599
(Schlitz Brewery Ice House Tunnel)
This large stone arch bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over an unnamed ditch at the end of Hampshire Street in Milwaukee
East Side, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Owner: Milwaukee County
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1892
by
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
15' stone arch
Description:
Stone arch bridge over unnamed ditch
Significance:
CN Neenah Channel Bridge (East)
CN Neenah Channel Bridge (East)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #363 1/2)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline across the Neenah Channel of the Fox River at Doty Island in Neenah
Neenah, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1910
by
Modern Structural Steel Company of Waueksha, Wisconsin and O'Keefe & Orbison of Appleton, Wisconsin
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
8-46' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Fox River (Neenah Channel)
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Miscauno Island Bridge (West)
Miscauno Island Bridge (West)
This Pratt through truss bridge is the western of three bridges which carried the Wisconsin & Michigan Railway over the Menominee River at Miscauno Island
Miscauno Island, Marinette County, Wisconsin
Owner: Four Seasons Island Resort
Status: Open to Private Vehicle Traffic
Built c. 1905
by
Unknown
for
Wisconsin & Michigan Railway
Design:
162' Pratt through truss
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Menominee River
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CN Chippewa River Bridge (Murry)
CN Chippewa River Bridge (Murry)
This heavily modified Pratt through truss bridge carries the former Soo Line over the Chippewa River near Murry in rural Rusk County
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1907 and c. 1960
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Unknown
for
Wisconsin Central Railway
Design:
2-149' Pratt through trusses, 2-42' and 2-40' steel stringer
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Chippewa River
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UP 751st Avenue Bridge
UP 751st Avenue Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #347)
This through plate girder bridge once carried the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway mainline over 751st Avenue along US Highway 12 west of Knapp
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1912
by
American Bridge Company of New York and James McClure of St. Paul, Minnesota
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
30' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over 751st Avenue
Significance:
WSOR Starkweather Creek Bridge
WSOR Starkweather Creek Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1232)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over Starkweather Creek in Madison
Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin
Owner: State of Wisconsin (Operated by Wisconsin & Southern Railroad)
Status: In Use
Built 1907
by
Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
2-70' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Starkweather Creek
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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
Significance:
Graceland Railroad Crossing
Graceland Railroad Crossing
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #2407)
This quadrangular lattice through truss bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over the Wisconsin & Southern Railroad (Former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad) on the northwest side of Milwaukee
Northwest Side, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1911
by
Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania and Cleary-White Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Milwaukee, Sparta & North Western Railway
Design:
170' quadrangular lattice through truss
Description:
Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Wisconsin & Southern Railroad (Former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad)
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CN Tomorrow River Bridge
CN Tomorrow River Bridge
This large concrete arch bridge carries the former Soo Line mainline over the Tomorrow River in Amherst
Amherst, Portage County, Wisconsin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1913
by
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway
Design:
50' concrete arch
Description:
Concrete arch bridge over Tomorrow River
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MCRM Baraboo River Bridge
MCRM Baraboo River Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #386-1/2A)
This through plate girder bridge carries the Mid-Continent Railway Museum tracks over the Baraboo River near North Freedom
North Freedom, Sauk County, Wisconsin
Owner: Mid-Continent Railway Museum
Status: In Use
Built 1929 and 2018
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
84' through plate girder and 2-45' steel stringers
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Baraboo River
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