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CNW - KK Madison Bridge

Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Photos 

Photo taken by Keith Schmidt

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BH Photo #317655

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Double-intersection Warren through truss bridge over Kinnickinnic River on Railroad (CNW)
Location
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Status
Demolished
History
Originally built in 1898 at Kinzie Street in Chicago; Relocated here 1908; Demolished 1996
Builder
- Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois
Railroad
- Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
Design
Double-intersection Warren through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.00827, -87.90958   (decimal degrees)
43°00'30" N, 87°54'34" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/425871/4762134 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Milwaukee
Inventory number
BH 59444 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1908 (711)
Built during 1900s (7,223)
Chicago & North Western Railway (1,404)
Double-intersection Warren through truss (168)
Double-intersection Warren truss (456)
Kinnickinnic River (9)
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works (220)
Lost (24,712)
Lost 1996 (447)
 Lost during 1990s (3,981)
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin (152)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin (100)
Pin-connected (3,901)
Railroad (15,409)
Relocated (890)
Through truss (15,054)
Truss (32,771)
Wisconsin (1,468)

Update Log 

  • April 7, 2017: Updated by Luke: Added builder
  • November 30, 2016: Updated by Luke: Relocated from Chicago 1908
  • March 7, 2015: Updated by Luke: Merged an actual photograph
  • March 7, 2015: New photo from Douglas Butler
  • January 29, 2014: Added by Luke Harden

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