Soo Line "S" Bridge

Photos 

Overview

http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/bikeped/design_nonmotor/highway/index3.htm

http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/bikeped/design_nonmotor/highway/index3.htm

Map 

Street View 

Facts 

Overview

Pratt deck truss bridge over Chippewa River on the Chippewa River State Trail (formerly Soo Line Railroad)

Location

Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin

Status

Open to pedestrians

Builder

- Minneapolis Steel & Machinery Co. of Minneapolis, Minnesota

Design

Warren deck truss with all verticals

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 100.0 ft.
Total length: 440.0 ft.

Approximate latitude, longitude

+44.81414, -91.49385   (decimal degrees)
44°48'51" N, 91°29'38" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

15/619091/4963407 (zone/easting/northing)

USGS topographic map

Eau Claire East

Inventory number

BH 52386 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Update Log 

• June 17, 2013: New photos from John Marvig
• June 16, 2013: Updated by John Marvig: Added information
• August 10, 2012: Updated by John Marvig: Added category "Railroad"
• May 6, 2012: Updated by James McCray: Added categories "Rail-to-trail", "Soo Line Railroad"

Sources 

• James McCray - jamesinslocomb [at] yahoo [dot] com
• John Marvig - johnmarvig [at] chaska [dot] net

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