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UP - Kinnickinnic Avenue Overpass

Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Photos 

The south face

As seen from beneath the adjacent CMStPP RR Bridge.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in June 2008

BH Photo #115890

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Girder bridge over WI 32 / Kinnickinnic Avenue on Union Pacific Railroad (formerly Chicago & Northwestern) in Milwaukee
Location
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Status
Removed
History
Built 1909 for Chicago & Northwestern Railway, Removed 2010
Railroads
- Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
Design
Girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 58.1 ft.
Total length: 177.2 ft.
Also called
CNW - Kinnickinnic Avenue Overpass
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.00941, -87.90885   (decimal degrees)
43°00'34" N, 87°54'32" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/425932/4762260 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Milwaukee
Inventory number
BH 36737 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1909 (770)
Built during 1900s (7,224)
Chicago & North Western Railway (1,404)
Girder (10,231)
Have street view (26,938)
Lost (24,719)
Lost 2010 (463)
Lost during 2010s (3,281)
 Milwaukee County, Wisconsin (152)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin (100)
Owned by railroad (12,415)
Railroad (15,411)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,073)
Total length 175-250 feet (4,264)
Union Pacific Railroad (2,372)
Wisconsin (1,468)

Update Log 

  • March 19, 2014: Updated by John Marvig: Bridge has been removed
  • April 18, 2010: Updated by J.R. Manning: Corrected GPS Error
  • November 22, 2009: Updated by J.R. Manning: Corrected Railroad Data
  • June 24, 2008: Added by J.R. Manning

Sources 

  • J.R. Manning - thekitchenguy [at] sbcglobal [dot] net
  • John Marvig - marvigj27 [at] gmail [dot] com
  • Luke

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