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Pike River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.652540,-87.872750

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Carries Petrifying Springs Parkway over Pike River
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 55.8 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Pike River on Petrifying Springs Parkway
History: Built 1933
Built: 1933

Location: Kenosha County

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117177

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The North Approach

This bridge is located in Petrifying Springs Park in Kenosha County. It carries the drive that makes a circle loop through the entire park. Of course, this is Petrifying Springs Park. This bridge carries a parkway. So what does the sign say? "No Parking." Go figure.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2008

117178

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The Deck & East Parapet

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117179

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Portal Wing

A 90° arc wall forms each corner of the approach.

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117180

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The West Face

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117181

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The Deck and West Parapet

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117182

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The East Face

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117183

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The South Approach

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117184

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The East Parapet Wall

Check the colors of the stones that make up the parapet and wing walls.

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117185

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The Pier Cap

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2008

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Kenosha Bike Trail - Pike River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.655130,-87.827069

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Carries Trail over Pike Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Pike Creek on Trail
History:
Built:

Location: Kenosha County

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239625

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Photo taken by Brad

470206

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Kenosha Bike Trail - Pike River Bridge

Photo taken by Mark Czerniec

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UP - 57th Street Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.583297,-87.826044

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Carries Railroad (UP) over 57th Street
Design: girder
Design Details: Girder
Total Length: 50.9 Feet
Span Length: 24.9 Feet

Overview: Girder bridge over Lrd 57th Street on Railroad (UP)
History: Built 1931
Built: 1931

Location: Kenosha County

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UP - 56th Street Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.584245,-87.826088

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Carries Railroad (UP) over 56th Street
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 70.9 Feet
Span Length: 34.5 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over 56th Street on Railroad
History:
Built: 1931

Location: Kenosha County

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UP - 43rd Street Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.597112,-87.825702

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over 43rd Street
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 68.0 Feet
Span Length: 34.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over 43rd Street on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930

Location: Kenosha County

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362334

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UP 43rd Street Bridge

Overview

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362335

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UP 43rd Street Bridge

North Abutment

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362336

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UP 43rd Street Bridge

Pier

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362337

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UP 43rd Street Bridge

South Abutment

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362338

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UP 43rd Street Bridge

South Span

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362339

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UP 43rd Street Bridge

North Span

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362340

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UP 43rd Street Bridge

Profile

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362341

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UP 43rd Street Bridge

Under Bridge

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362342

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UP 43rd Street Bridge

Plate

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362343

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UP 43rd Street Bridge

Overview

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UP - 50th Street Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.591194,-87.826071

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over 50th Street
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 68.0 Feet
Span Length: 34.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over 50th Street on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1931
Built: 1931

Location: Kenosha County

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362344

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UP 50th Street Bridge

Overview

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362345

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UP 50th Street Bridge

North Abutment

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362346

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UP 50th Street Bridge

Pier

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362347

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UP 50th Street Bridge

South Abutment

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362348

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UP 50th Street Bridge

Overview

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362349

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UP 50th Street Bridge

South Abutment

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362350

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UP 50th Street Bridge

Under Bridge

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362351

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UP 50th Street Bridge

Plate

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UP - 60th Street Overpass

Status: Unknown status

Location: 42.580966,-87.825799

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Carries Cnw Rr over Lrd 60th Street
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 70.9 Feet
Span Length: 34.5 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Lrd 60th Street on Cnw Rr
History: Built 1931
Built: 1931

Location: Kenosha County

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UP - 68th Street Overpass

Status: Unknown status

Location: 42.571549,-87.825219

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Carries UP Railroad over Lrd 68th Street
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 65.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Lrd 68th Street on UP Railroad
History: Built 1939
Built: 1939

Location: Kenosha County

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UP - 75th Street Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.565876,-87.823589

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Carries UP Railroad over Lrd 75th Street
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 73.2 Feet
Span Length: 43.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Lrd 75th Street on UP Railroad
History: Built 1939
Built: 1939

Location: Kenosha County

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UP - 52nd Street Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.588281,-87.825960

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Carries UP Railroad over Sth 158-52nd Street
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 66.9 Feet
Span Length: 32.5 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Sth 158-52nd Street on UP Railroad
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936

Location: Kenosha County

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UP - Sheridan Road Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.568333,-87.825000

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Carries UP Railroad over Sth 32-Sheridan Road
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 151.9 Feet
Span Length: 97.8 Feet

Overview: Pony through plate girder bridge over Sth 32-Sheridan Road on UP Railroad
History: Built 1939
Built: 1939

Location: Kenosha County

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UP - 65th Street Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.575476,-87.825885

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Carries UP Railroad over Lrd 65th Street
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 70.9 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Lrd 65th Street on UP Railroad
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936

Location: Kenosha County

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UP - 63rd Street Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.577949,-87.825938

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Carries UP Railroad over Sth 50 - 63rd Street
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 53.5 Feet
Span Length: 32.2 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Sth 50 - 63rd Street on UP Railroad
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936

Location: Kenosha County

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Main Street Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 42.591066,-87.818074

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Carries Main Street over Pike Creek
Design: girder/deck
Design Details: Bascule
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost deck girder bascule bridge over Pike Creek on Main Street
History: Built 1921
Built: 1921

Location: Kenosha County

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Main Street Bridge

Strauss Bascule bridge

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in March 2013

337143

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Photo taken by The Strauss Bascule Bridge Co

470208

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Main Street Bridge

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UP - Washington Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.598897,-87.825692

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Washington Road
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 68.0 Feet
Span Length: 34.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Washington Road on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930

Location: Kenosha County

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362323

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UP Washington Road Bridge

Overview

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362324

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UP Washington Road Bridge

Pier

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362325

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UP Washington Road Bridge

South Abutment

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362326

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UP Washington Road Bridge

South Span

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362327

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UP Washington Road Bridge

North Abutment

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362328

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UP Washington Road Bridge

North Span

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362329

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UP Washington Road Bridge

Under Bridge

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362330

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UP Washington Road Bridge

Plate

Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2016

362331

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UP Washington Road Bridge

Pier

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362332

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UP Washington Road Bridge

Profile

Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2016

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Main Street Swing Bridge (Old)

Status: No longer exists

Location: 42.590930,-87.818640

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Carries Main Street over Pike Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss swing
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Pike Creek on Main Street
History: Replaced 1921
Built:

Location: Kenosha County

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440950

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Photo taken by Diane Giles

441022

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Replaced

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in January 2019

470207

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Main Street Swing Bridge (Old)

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Lincoln Park Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 42.570183,-87.833028

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Carries Footpath over Park lagoon
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Park lagoon on Footpath
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936

Location: Kenosha County

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470209

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Lincoln Park Bridge

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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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