MILW - Kinnickinnic River Lift Bridge

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MILW - Kinnickinnic River Lift Bridge

Once Stood (See Railway Age)

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in March 2015

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BH Photo #317735

Map 

Facts 

Overview

Lost Stringer bridge over Kinnickinnic River on Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad

Location

Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Status

Replaced by a new bridge

History

Replaced in 1898

Railroad

- Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (MILW; CMStP&P; CMStP)

Design

Stringer bascule draw

Approximate latitude, longitude

+43.00806, -87.90875   (decimal degrees)
43°00'29" N, 87°54'32" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

16/425938/4762110 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Milwaukee

Inventory number

BH 66423 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

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Update Log 

• June 2, 2016: New photos from Douglas Butler
• March 9, 2015: New photo from Douglas Butler
• March 6, 2015: Updated by Luke: Corrected erroneous railroad
• March 6, 2015: Added by Douglas Butler

Related Bridges 

• CP - Kinnickinnic River Swing Bridge (Successor)

Sources 

• Douglas Butler
• Luke

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