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CN - Doty Island Bridge (S)

Winnebago County, Wisconsin

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Island Park Rail Bridge

Looking South

Photo taken by John Marvig in September 2014

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BH Photo #299311

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Description 

Information comes from the Chicago & North Western Railway Historical Society Archives

Facts 

Overview
Deck plate girder bridge over Fox River on Candian National Railway
Location
Neenah, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1910
Builders
- American Bridge Co. of New York (Superstructure)
- O'Keefe & Orbison Engineering & Construction Co. of Appleton, Wisconsin (Substructure)
Railroads
- Canadian National Railway (CN)
- Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
- Fox Valley & Western Ltd. (FVW)
- Wisconsin Central Ltd. (WC)
Design
Deck plate girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 46.0 ft.
Total length: 368.0 ft.
Also called
CN - Island Park Bridge
C&NW Bridge #363 1/2
Approximate latitude, longitude
+44.18820, -88.45725   (decimal degrees)
44°11'18" N, 88°27'26" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/383536/4893809 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Neenah
Inventory number
BH 63303 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

American Bridge Co. (1,681)
Built 1910 (1,223)
Built during 1910s (10,072)
Canadian National Railway (576)
Chicago & North Western Railway (1,453)
Deck girder (6,397)
Fox River (to Green Bay, WI) (52)
Fox Valley & Western Ltd. (18)
Girder (11,343)
Neenah, Wisconsin (5)
 O'Keefe & Orbison Engineering & Construction Co. (4)
Open (41,198)
Plate girder (8,874)
Railroad (16,665)
Span length 25-50 feet (16,351)
Total length 250-500 feet (5,603)
Winnebago County, Wisconsin (42)
Wisconsin (1,722)
Wisconsin Central Ltd. (102)

Update Log 

  • June 9, 2022: Updated by John Marvig: added builder
  • December 31, 2017: Updated by Luke: Added builder
  • October 9, 2014: New photos from John Marvig
  • October 3, 2014: Added by John Marvig

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