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Earl Iron Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 45.915833,-91.764104

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Carries North Road over Namekagon River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Single span riveted Pratt overhead truss iron bridge. It was designed by the State Highway Commission bridge engineer, M.W. Torkelson. It was one of the few remaining iron through trusses in the state when it was demolished.
Total Length: 91.2 Feet
Span Length: 91.2 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Namekagon River on North Road in Earl
History: Built 1914 by Worden-Allen Co.; Replaced 1996
Built: 1914

Location: Washburn County

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119302

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West Side, Facing East

Despite the hsitorical significance of this bridge, the township requested a new bridge because it carried only one lane and lacked capacity for school bus and truck traffic.

Photo taken by Rick McNitt, May 1995, for HAER

119303

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West Side, Facing East

Photo taken by Rick McNitt, May 1995, for HAER

119304

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West Side, Facing East

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119305

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East Side, Facing West

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119306

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East Side, Facing West

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119307

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North Portal, Facing South

Photo taken by Rick McNitt, May 1995, for HAER

119308

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North Portal Detail, Facing South

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119309

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South Portal Detail, Facing North

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119310

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Detail, Northwest Riveted Joint

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Wild Rivers Trail - Namekagon River Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians ATV & Snowmobile only

Location: 45.905119,-91.818112

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Carries Wild RIvers Trail (former C&NW Ry) over Namekagon River & US63
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 150.9 Feet
Span Length: 44.9 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Namekagon River & US63 on Wild RIvers Trail (former C&NW Ry)
History: Built 1927
Built: 1926

Location: Washburn County

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257758

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2013

257759

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2013

257760

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2013

257761

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Old C&NW logo

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257762

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2013

257763

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2013

257764

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2013

305213

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Trego Trail Bridge

Formerly a deck truss span, replaced ca. 1955

Photo taken by John Marvig in October 2014

305214

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Trego Trail Bridge

Road Spans

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305215

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Trego Trail Bridge

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305216

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Trego Trail Bridge

South Approach

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305217

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Trego Trail Bridge

Looking North

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305218

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Trego Trail Bridge

Pier

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305219

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Trego Trail Bridge

Bracing

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305220

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Trego Trail Bridge

Approach Pier

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305221

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Trego Trail Bridge

Far Pier

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305222

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Trego Trail Bridge

Center Pier (newer)

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305223

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Trego Trail Bridge

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305224

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Trego Trail Bridge

Road Span

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305225

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Trego Trail Bridge

Pier

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305226

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Trego Trail Bridge

Pier Base

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305227

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Trego Trail Bridge

Plate

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305228

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Trego Trail Bridge

South Approach

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305229

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Trego Trail Bridge

Overview

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305230

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Trego Trail Bridge

Looking North

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305231

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Trego Trail Bridge

Looking South

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305232

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Trego Trail Bridge

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Old Hwy 53 Namekagon River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 45.906285,-91.815032

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Carries Lakeside Rd (Old Hwy 53) over Namekagon River
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: Stringer
Total Length: 121.1 Feet
Span Length: 53.2 Feet

Overview: Stringer bridge over Namekagon River on Lakeside Rd (Old Hwy 53)
History: Built 1925
Built: 1925

Location: Washburn County

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257751

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2013

257752

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2013

257753

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2013

257754

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2013

257755

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2013

257756

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2013

257757

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2013

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CN - Stinnett Landing Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 45.987965,-91.599119

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Carries Canadian National Railway over Namekagon River
Design: truss/through/lattice/quadrangular
Design Details: Quadrangular lattice through truss
Total Length: 150.0 Feet
Span Length: 150.0 Feet

Overview: Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Namekagon River on Canadian National Railway
History: Built 1892
Built: 1892

Location: Washburn County

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305165

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Stinnett Landing Rail Bridge

Looking South

Photo taken by John Marvig in October 2014

305166

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Stinnett Landing Rail Bridge

Portal Bracing

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305167

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Stinnett Landing Rail Bridge

Inside Truss

Photo taken by John Marvig in October 2014

305168

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Stinnett Landing Rail Bridge

Looking North

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305169

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Stinnett Landing Rail Bridge

Portal Bracing

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305170

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Stinnett Landing Rail Bridge

Looking North

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305171

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Stinnett Landing Rail Bridge

Lower Connection

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305172

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Stinnett Landing Rail Bridge

South Abutment

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305173

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Stinnett Landing Rail Bridge

Lower Angle Connection

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305174

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Stinnett Landing Rail Bridge

Upper Angle Connection

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305175

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Stinnett Landing Rail Bridge

Lower Connection

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305176

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Stinnett Landing Rail Bridge

Bridge Details

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305177

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Stinnett Landing Rail Bridge

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305178

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Stinnett Landing Rail Bridge

North Abutment

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305179

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Stinnett Landing Rail Bridge

Looking South

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CN - Namekagon River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 45.991185,-91.609590

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Carries Canadian National Railway over Namekagon River
Design: truss/deck/pratt
Design Details: Pratt deck truss
Total Length: 325.0 Feet
Span Length: 150.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt deck truss bridge over Namekagon River on Canadian National Railway
History:
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Location: Washburn County

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Wild Rivers Trail - Yellow River Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 45.821535,-91.889257

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Carries Wild Rivers Trail over Yellow River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 100.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Yellow River on Wild Rivers Trail
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920

Location: Washburn County

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305236

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Spooner Trail Bridge

Overview

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305237

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Spooner Trail Bridge

Looking South

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305238

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Spooner Trail Bridge

North Abutment

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305239

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Spooner Trail Bridge

Looking South

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305240

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Spooner Trail Bridge

Looking North

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305241

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Spooner Trail Bridge

Looking North

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305242

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Spooner Trail Bridge

North Abutment

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305243

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Spooner Trail Bridge

Looking North

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305244

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Spooner Trail Bridge

Plate

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305245

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Spooner Trail Bridge

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305246

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Spooner Trail Bridge

Looking North

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CN - US-63 Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 45.997737,-91.615809

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Carries Candian National Railway over US-63
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over US-63 on Candian National Railway
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936

Location: Washburn County

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305210

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CN US-63 Bridge

Photo taken by John Marvig in October 2014

305211

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CN US-63 Bridge

North Abutment

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305212

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CN US-63 Bridge

South Abutment

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CN - Bean Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 45.921159,-91.730350

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Carries Canadian National Railway over Bean Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 105.0 Feet
Span Length: 64.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Bean Creek on Canadian National Railway
History: Built 1892
Built: 1892

Location: Washburn County

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Wagon Bridge Road Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 45.908566,-91.824820

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Carries Wagon Bridge Road over Namekagon River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 6-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Namekagon River on Wagon Bridge Road
History:
Built:

Location: Washburn County

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502753

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Photo provided by Randy White

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Namekagon River Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 45.953873,-91.686380

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Carries Lrd North Road over Namekagon River
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 90.9 Feet
Span Length: 90.9 Feet

Overview: Lost Warren pony truss bridge over Namekagon River on Lrd North Road
History: Built 1914
Built: 1914

Location: Washburn County

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502765

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Courtesy of the Racine Journal-Times


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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