CNW - KK Madison Bridge

Photos 

Photo taken by Keith Schmidt

View this photo on Flickr

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 

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

Related Bridges 

• CNW - Kinzie Street Bridge (Old) (Parts reused from)
• CNW - KK Madison Bridge (Old) (Predecessor)

Sources 

• Luke
• Douglas Butler
• Water & Sewage Works, Volume 45 - Book
• Railroad Gazette, Volume 29 - Book

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