Status: Open to traffic
Location: 44.610000,-87.435000
Carries Cth S 2nd Street over Ahnapee River
Design: girder
Design Details: Girder
Total Length: 108.9 Feet
Span Length: 105.0 Feet
Overview: Girder bridge over Ahnapee River on Cth S 2nd Street in Algoma
History: Built 1949
Built: 1949
Location: Kewaunee County
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148593
2nd Street Bridge, Algoma; looking west.
Algoma is an old commercial fishing village on Lake Michigan. The green building is a relic from the commercial fishing days, used until recently as the LaFond Fishhouse.
Photo taken by Robert Thompson in November 2009
148594
2nd Street Bridge, Algoma; looking north.
Wide view of the crossing
Photo taken by Robert Thompson in November 2009
148595
2nd Street Bridge, Algoma; looking north.
Close-up of the bridge.
Photo taken by Robert Thompson in November 2009
148596
2nd Street Bridge, Algoma; looking north.
The sidewalks are cantilevered off the main span.
Photo taken by Robert Thompson in November 2009
148597
2nd Street Bridge, Algoma; looking south.
There are many old commercial fish docks in the river, now used by the charter fishing fleet
Photo taken by Robert Thompson in November 2009
148598
2nd Street Bridge, Algoma; looking west.
Note the island in the river... possibly from the earlier swing bridge?...
Photo taken by Robert Thompson in November 2009
148599
Riverwalk placard
...which is shown on the bottom picture on the placard.
Photo taken by Robert Thompson in November 2009
148600
2nd Street Bridge, Algoma; looking west.
View from near the river mouth.
Photo taken by Robert Thompson in November 2009
Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 44.463115,-87.503974
Carries Sth 29/42-Milwauke over Kewaunee River
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Lost Scherzer-type rolling lift bascule, similar in design to the existing Eureka Fox River Bascule Bridge and the lost Fremont Wolf River Bascule Bridge.
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Kewaunee River on Sth 29/42-Milwauke
History: Original drawbridge 1891, Bascule bridge 1929, replaced by fixed span 1985
Built: 1929
Location: Kewaunee County
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149061
Kewaunee Bascule Bridge
A rare photo of the lost Kewaunee Bascule Bridge. The similarity to the Fox River bridge at Eureka, Wisconsin is evident.
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228802
Remnants of the approach spans
Beyond the marina finger piers is the old concrete approach span for the old Bascule bridge.
Photo taken by Robert Thompson in March 2012
228803
The replacement, just upstream
It's a UCEB, but not the worst example.
Photo taken by Robert Thompson in March 2012
260461
Kewaunee Bascule Bridge
Closed
Drawing made by Douglas Butler
495110
Kewaunee WI Bascule Bridge
1940s view
Photo from old postcard
Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 44.477570,-87.526118
Carries Kewaunee County Highway E over Kewaunee River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Kewaunee River on Kewaunee County Highway E
History:
Built:
Location: Kewaunee County
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192128
Kewaunee CTH F Bridge
Looking northwest
Photo taken by Robert Thompson in 1976
Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 44.473528,-87.513243
Carries Ahnapee State Trail over Kewaunee River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Wooden trestles extend from earthen causeways to the riveted steel girder swing span, The swing mechanism is still intact on a deteriorating wooden crib; the bridge is currently supported by recent steel piers on each side of the wooden center pier.
Total Length: 195.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Kewaunee River on Ahnapee State Trail
History:
Built:
Location: Kewaunee County
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228795
Looking northwest
Photo taken by Robert Thompson
228796
Causeway to the bridge
The river meanders through marshes in a wide, steep-sided valley. There is a long earthen causeway from each side leading to the bridge.
Photo taken by Robert Thompson
228797
Looking east
The steel piers at each end and in the middle of the steel span are of recent welded and bolted construction. The original wooden center crib appears to be rotting.
Photo taken by Robert Thompson
228798
Looking southeast
The steel debris guards are a recent installation.
Photo taken by Robert Thompson
228799
Wood center pier
Notice the new steel piers that actually are carrying the load.
Photo taken by Robert Thompson
228800
Closeup of the pivot mechanism
It's all still there
Photo taken by Robert Thompson
228801
Barrel shot.
The steel railings were added when the bridge was adapted for trail use.
Photo taken by Robert Thompson
263935
Ahnapee State Trail Bridge
Photo taken by Douglas Butler
361613
Kewaunee Trail Bridge (E)
Looking East
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2016
361614
Kewaunee Trail Bridge (E)
Looking West
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2016
361615
Kewaunee Trail Bridge (E)
Looking West
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2016
361616
Kewaunee Trail Bridge (E)
East Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2016
361617
Kewaunee Trail Bridge (E)
Looking West
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2016
361618
Kewaunee Trail Bridge (E)
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2016
361619
Kewaunee Trail Bridge (E)
Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2016
361620
Kewaunee Trail Bridge (E)
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2016
361621
Kewaunee Trail Bridge (E)
East End
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2016
361622
Kewaunee Trail Bridge (E)
Main Spans
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2016
Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 44.461354,-87.544486
Carries Ahnapee State Trail over Kewaunee River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 105.0 Feet
Span Length: 52.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Kewaunee River on Ahnapee State Trail
History: Built 1904
Built: 1904
Location: Kewaunee County
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361623
Kewaunee Trail Bridge (W)
West Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2016
361624
Kewaunee Trail Bridge (W)
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2016
361625
Kewaunee Trail Bridge (W)
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2016
361626
Kewaunee Trail Bridge (W)
East Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2016
361627
Kewaunee Trail Bridge (W)
H-Column Support
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2016
361628
Kewaunee Trail Bridge (W)
West Span
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2016
361629
Kewaunee Trail Bridge (W)
East Span
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2016
361630
Kewaunee Trail Bridge (W)
Plate
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2016
361631
Kewaunee Trail Bridge (W)
Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2016
361632
Kewaunee Trail Bridge (W)
East Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2016
361633
Kewaunee Trail Bridge (W)
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2016
361634
Kewaunee Trail Bridge (W)
West Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2016
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 44.610202,-87.435679
Carries 2nd Street over Ahnapee River
Design: truss/through/kingpost
Design Details: 7-span kingpost pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bridge over Ahnapee River on 2nd Street
History:
Built:
Location: Kewaunee County
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491826
Old Wood Algoma Bridge
Photo from old postcard
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 44.613192,-87.447121
Carries Perry Street over Silver Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 89.4 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Silver Creek on Perry Street
History:
Built:
Location: Kewaunee County
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510027
Photo taken from Biennial Report - Highway Commission - 1915
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 44.610216,-87.435618
Carries 2nd Street over Ahnapee River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss swing bridge over Ahnapee River on 2nd Street
History: Built 1890
Built: 1890
Location: Kewaunee County
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510096
Ahnapee River Bridge (Old)
view c1910
Photo from old postcard
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.
