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CBQ - Wisconsin River Bridge (Old)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.000073,-91.131211

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Carries Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad over Wisconsin River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Wisconsin River on Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
History: Built 1886; Replaced 1908
Built: 1886

Location: Crawford County

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351361

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Photo scanned by Internet Archive Book Images

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Winneshiek Slough Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.390278,-91.180556

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Carries WI 82 over Winneshiek Slough and BNSF Railroad
Design: truss/deck/warren
Design Details: Continuous Warren deck truss
Total Length: 639.5 Feet
Span Length: 170.0 Feet

Overview: Deck truss bridge over Winneshiek Slough and BNSF Railroad on WI 82
History: Built 1956
Built: 1956

Location: Crawford County

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112593

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Photo taken by Robert Elder in July 2007

484161

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Side view of southeast truss

Photo taken by Matt Lohry in October 2020

484162

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View of southeast truss and stringer approach

Photo taken by Matt Lohry in October 2020

484163

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Stringer approach

Photo taken by Matt Lohry in October 2020

484164

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Elevation of NW truss from nearby boat launch

Photo taken by Matt Lohry in October 2020

484165

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Elevation

Photo taken by Matt Lohry in October 2020

484166

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Elevation

Photo taken by Matt Lohry in October 2020

484167

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Close up of truss/stringer connection

Photo taken by Matt Lohry in October 2020

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Kickapoo River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.185833,-90.884167

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Carries WI 179 over Kickapoo River
Design: truss/through/polygonal/verticals
Design Details: Polygonal Warren through truss with all verticals
Total Length: 164.4 Feet
Span Length: 160.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Kickapoo River on WI 179 in Steuben
History: Built 1939; rehabilitated 1975
Built: 1939

Location: Crawford County

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231325

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Oblique View Looking Northeast

Photo taken by J.R. Manning May 2012

231326

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West Portal

Photo taken by J.R. Manning May 2012

231327

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South Truss

The "8/08" stenciled on the truss indicates that this bridge was last painted in August of 2008.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning May 2012

231328

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West Portal Detail

Photo taken by J.R. Manning May 2012

231329

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South Truss

Photo taken by J.R. Manning May 2012

231330

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North Truss

Photo taken by J.R. Manning May 2012

231331

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Deck

Photo taken by J.R. Manning May 2012

231332

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Barrel Shot Looking West

Photo taken by J.R. Manning May 2012

231333

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East Portal

Photo taken by J.R. Manning May 2012

231334

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East Portal

Photo taken by J.R. Manning May 2012

231335

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Truss Detail

Photo taken by J.R. Manning May 2012

231336

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West Portal

Photo taken by J.R. Manning May 2012

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Kickapoo River Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 43.352407,-90.840927

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Carries CTH B over Kickapoo River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 164.4 Feet
Span Length: 160.1 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Kickapoo River on CTH B
History: Built 1940; replaced 2006
Built: 1940

Location: Crawford County

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Soldiers Grove Bridge

Status: Removed and sold for scrap
Removed and sold for scrap

Location: 43.405948,-90.769382

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Carries A Street over Kickapoo River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected Pratt through truss
Total Length: 100.7 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Kickapoo River on A Street in Soldiers Grove
History: Built 1910; Sold for $1.00 in 2007; Dismantled in 2008
Built: 1910

Location: Crawford County

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148431

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Soldiers Grove A Street

Photo taken May 18, 2002. Looking north.

Photo taken by Robert Thompson

453595

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Soldiers Grove Bridge

Leader-Telegram: November 26 2007

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Marquette-Prairie Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.048538,-91.166997

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Carries US 18 over Mississippi River
Design: suspension/wire
Design Details: Wire/cable suspension
Total Length: 3729.0 Feet
Span Length: 473.0 Feet

Overview: Lost suspension bridge over Mississippi River on US 18
History: Built 1932; Replaced 1974
Built: 1932

Location: Crawford County

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233299

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Shows both spans and the S-curved stringer span linking them

233300

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From Prairie du Chien

266028

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Photo provided by Hank Zaletel

331302

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Photo taken by Roger W

331303

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Photo taken by Roger W

456213

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Marquette-Prairie Bridge

The Gazette: March 10 1974

456214

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Marquette-Prairie Bridge

The Gazette: March 10 1974

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BNSF - Morgan Hollow Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.244469,-91.059726

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Carries BNSF Railroad over Morgan Hollow Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Morgan Hollow Creek on Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Crawford County

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257458

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Railroad Bridge

Photo taken by Corey Coyle

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US61 Wisconsin River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.151667,-90.716667

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Carries US 61 over Wisconsin River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss
Total Length: 1208.1 Feet
Span Length: 167.0 Feet

Overview: Parker through truss bridge over Wisconsin River on US 61
History: Built 1936; Replaced 2000
Built: 1936

Location: Crawford County

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376537

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Bascobel Wiscinsin River circa 1936

Old Postcard View Photographer unknown

480158

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US61 Wisconsin River Bridge

Photo from old postcard

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BNSF - Duck Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.417420,-91.198420

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Carries BNSF Railway over Duck Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 140.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Duck Creek on BNSF Railway
History: Built 1915
Built: 1915

Location: Crawford County

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374153

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BNSF Duck Creek Bridge

Missing Plate

Photo taken by John Marvig in December 2016

374152

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BNSF Duck Creek Bridge

South Approach Pier

Photo taken by John Marvig in December 2016

374151

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BNSF Duck Creek Bridge

South Pier

Photo taken by John Marvig in December 2016

374150

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BNSF Duck Creek Bridge

South Approach

Photo taken by John Marvig in December 2016

374149

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BNSF Duck Creek Bridge

North Approach

Photo taken by John Marvig in December 2016

374148

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BNSF Duck Creek Bridge

North Pier

Photo taken by John Marvig in December 2016

374147

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BNSF Duck Creek Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in December 2016

374146

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BNSF Duck Creek Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in December 2016

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BNSF - Wisconsin River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.999849,-91.131315

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Carries BNSF Railway over Wisconsin River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Wisconsin River on BNSF Railway
History: Built 1908;
Built: 1908

Location: Crawford County

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480155

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Burlington Bridge

1908 view

Photo from old postcard

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Old Drive Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 43.088599,-91.118831

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Carries Old Driveway over unnamed creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned pratt pony truss bridge over unnamed creek on Old Driveway
History:
Built:

Location: Crawford County

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Tainter Creek Bridge (Private)

Status: Open to private traffic

Location: 43.381188,-90.865868

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Carries Private Driveway over Tainter Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with all verticals
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Warren pony truss with all verticals bridge over Tainter Creek on Private Driveway
History:
Built:

Location: Crawford County

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WSOR - Bridge #B-352

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.023942,-91.004650

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Carries Wisconsin & Southern Railroad over Unnamed Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 50.0 Feet
Span Length: 50.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Unnamed Creek on Wisconsin & Southern Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Crawford County

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MILW - Wisconsin River Bridge (East Channel)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.088336,-90.823139

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Carries Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad over Wisconsin River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 1-129'10" Pratt through truss (1885) 1-101'8" Pratt Through Truss (1885) 1-135' Deck Girder Swing Span (1895) 1-129'10" Pratt Through Truss (1895) 4 Span Pile Trestle
Total Length: 558.0 Feet
Span Length: 135.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Wisconsin River on Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1885 and 1895; Mostly replaced Ca. 1930s
Built: 1885

Location: Crawford County

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WSOR - Wisconsin River Bridge (West Channel)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.090440,-90.831142

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Carries Wisconsin & Southern Railroad over Wisconsin River
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: 5 Span Trestle 4-108' Through Girder 5 Span Trestle
Total Length: 580.0 Feet
Span Length: 108.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Wisconsin River on Wisconsin & Southern Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Crawford County

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MILW - Wisconsin River Bridge (West Channel)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.090432,-90.831124

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Carries Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad over Wisconsin River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 3-103'8" Pratt through truss 1-105'10" Pratt Through Truss
Total Length: 575.0 Feet
Span Length: 106.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Wisconsin River on Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1885, Replaced Ca. 1930
Built: 1885

Location: Crawford County

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MILW - Pile-Pontoon Bridge (Prairie du Chein)

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 43.045319,-91.158431

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Carries Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad over Mississippi River
Design: floating/pontoon
Design Details: 62 Span Pile Trestle 1-36' Deck Girder (1898) 1-60' Deck Girder 1-209' Pontoon Span 1-60' Deck Girder 1-161' Pratt Through Truss 1-36' Deck Girder 61 Span Pile Trestle
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 209.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pontoon bridge over Mississippi River on Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1898 and upgraded several times; Removed 1961
Built: 1898

Location: Crawford County

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WSOR - Little Kickapoo Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.077748,-90.926367

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Carries Wisconsin & Southern Railroad over Little Kickapoo Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 144.0 Feet
Span Length: 65.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Little Kickapoo Creek on Wisconsin & Southern Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Crawford County

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MILW - Kickapoo River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.083757,-90.880361

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Carries Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad over Kickapoo River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 354.0 Feet
Span Length: 105.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Kickapoo River on Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Crawford County

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WSOR - Kickapoo River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.083726,-90.880393

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Carries Wisconsin & Southern Railroad over Kickapoo River
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 96.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Kickapoo River on Wisconsin & Southern Railroad
History: Built Ca. 1950s, Approaches replaced 2015
Built:

Location: Crawford County

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Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

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