Vertical lift bridge with a Warren through truss for the main and approach spans Portal bracing for the vertical lift span is a 60° heel bracing and a 3-rhombus Howe lattice with 45° heel bracing.
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 324.0 ft.
Total length: 1,755.0 ft.
Also called
MILW - Mississippi River Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+44.74645, -92.84768(decimal degrees) 44°44'47" N, 92°50'52" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Overall condition: Good
Superstructure condition rating: Very Good(8 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good(7 out of 9) View more at BridgeReports.com
Categories
Update Log
July 20, 2019: New Street View added by Geoff Hubbs
March 28, 2019: New photos from John Marvig
December 6, 2015: New Street View added by Douglas Butler
August 26, 2013: New photo from Douglas Butler
November 11, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added photographs, categories, & edited name ever-so slightly
August 10, 2012: Updated by John Marvig: Added category "railroad"
June 22, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added categories "Navigable waterway", "Soo Line Railroad", "Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad"
September 13, 2010: New photos from Jason Smith
June 23, 2010: New Street View added by Cliff Darby
This is the Canadian Pacific railroad bridge, former Milwaukee road, the DME uses this bridge but they are owned by the CP.
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