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La Crosse River State Trail Dutch Creek Bridge

La Crosse County, Wisconsin
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in October 2012

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Description 

Old C&NW Railroad grade converted to a bike/pedestrian path.

Facts 

Overview
Through truss bridge over Dutch Creek on La Crosse River State Trail (former C&NW RR)
Location
Bangor, La Crosse County, Wisconsin
Status
Open to pedestrians only
History
Built in 1913
Builder
- American Bridge Co. of New York
Design
Quadrangular lattice through truss
Dimensions
Total length: 155.0 ft.
Also called
C&NW Dutch Creek Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.88989, -90.99456   (decimal degrees)
43°53'24" N, 90°59'40" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/661082/4861597 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 53869 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

American Bridge Co. (449)
Bangor, Wisconsin (3)
Built 1913 (507)
Built during 1910s (6,729)
Chicago & North Western Railway (470)
La Crosse County, Wisconsin (26)
La Crosse River State Trail (3)
Lattice through truss (198)
Lattice truss (265)
 Open to Pedestrians (2,084)
Quadrangular lattice through truss (80)
Rail-to-trail (494)
Railroad (4,070)
Riveted (1,011)
Through truss (9,205)
Total length 125-175 feet (4,137)
Truss (23,568)
Wisconsin (804)

Update Log 

  • October 9, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added bridge type.
  • October 9, 2012: Updated by Steve Conro: Added categories "Rail-to-trail", "Chicago & North Western Railway"

Sources 

  • Steve Conro - sconro [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Luke Harden - lukemh9 [at] gmail [dot] com

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