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Glacial Drumlin Trail - Rock River Bridge

Jefferson County, Wisconsin

Photos 

Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2016

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BH Photo #356478

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Facts 

Overview
Deck plate girder bridge over Rock River on Glacial Drumlin Trail
Location
Jefferson County, Wisconsin
Status
Open to pedestrians only
History
Built 1928 to replace older truss bridge
Builder
- American Bridge Co. of New York
Railroad
- Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
Design
Deck plate girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 75.0 ft.
Total length: 354.0 ft.
Also called
C&NW Bridge #1154
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.03653, -88.80994   (decimal degrees)
43°02'11" N, 88°48'36" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/352560/4766460 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Jefferson
Inventory number
BH 64159 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

American Bridge Co. (1,505)
Built 1928 (1,174)
Built during 1920s (9,922)
Chicago & North Western Railway (1,404)
Deck girder (5,745)
Girder (10,234)
Glacial Drumlin State Trail (5)
Jefferson County, Wisconsin (27)
Open to pedestrians (4,215)
 Owned by state (15,986)
Plate girder (7,923)
Rail-to-trail (1,540)
Railroad (15,414)
Rock River (Wisconsin-Illinois) (84)
Span length 75-100 feet (6,428)
Total length 250-500 feet (5,225)
Wisconsin (1,468)

Update Log 

  • February 22, 2021: Updated by John Marvig: added information
  • June 26, 2016: New photos from Steve Conro
  • November 19, 2014: Added by John Marvig

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