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CN - US 8 Overpass

Forest County, Wisconsin

Photo 

View from north

Photo taken by Josh Schmid in May 2021

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike (CC BY-SA)

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BH Photo #499521

Map 

Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Steel stringer bridge over US 8 on Canadian National Railway
Location
Forest County, Wisconsin
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1934
Railroads
- Canadian National Railway (CN)
- Soo Line Railroad (SOO)
- Wisconsin Central Ltd. (WC)
Design
Deck plate girder
Dimensions
Total length: 49.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+45.65269, -88.66153   (decimal degrees)
45°39'10" N, 88°39'42" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/370541/5056802 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 93312 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1934 (835)
Built during 1930s (12,245)
Canadian National Railway (576)
Deck girder (6,398)
Forest County, Wisconsin (4)
Girder (11,344)
Have street view (29,866)
Open (41,201)
 Owned by railroad (13,727)
Plate girder (8,875)
Railroad (16,665)
Soo Line Railroad (322)
Total length 25-50 feet (11,614)
US 8 (2)
Wisconsin (1,722)
Wisconsin Central Ltd. (102)

Update Log 

  • May 29, 2021: Updated by John Marvig: added information
  • May 27, 2021: New photo from Josh Schmid

Sources 

  • Josh Schmid
  • John Marvig - marvigj27 [at] gmail [dot] com

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