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UP - County J Overpass

Rock County, Wisconsin

Photos 

Northeast face

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in August 2008

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BH Photo #120393

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Steel stringer bridge over CTH J on Union Pacific Railroad
Location
Turtle, Rock County, Wisconsin
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1928
Builder
- Clinton Bridge Works of Clinton, Iowa [also known as Clinton Bridge & Iron Works]
Railroads
- Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
Design
Steel stringer
Dimensions
Span length: 25.0 ft.
Total length: 25.0 ft.
Also called
CNW - Highway J Overpass
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.57905, -88.91963   (decimal degrees)
42°34'45" N, 88°55'11" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/342467/4715856 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Shopiere
Inventory number
BH 37108 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Beam (15,637)
Built 1905 (799)
Built during 1900s (7,189)
Chicago & North Western Railway (1,399)
Clinton Bridge & Iron Works (70)
Clinton Bridge Works (17)
Open (39,818)
Owned by railroad (12,366)
 Railroad (15,359)
Rock County, Wisconsin (43)
Span length 25-50 feet (15,623)
Steel stringer (6,192)
Total length 25-50 feet (11,159)
Turtle, Wisconsin (3)
Union Pacific Railroad (2,358)
Wisconsin (1,462)

Update Log 

  • June 16, 2014: New photos from John Marvig
  • September 3, 2013: Updated by Luke Harden: Corrected City
  • August 8, 2008: Added by J.R. Manning

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