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Tri County Corridor - Middle River Bridge

Douglas County, Wisconsin

Photo 

1977 Middle River, 3 times a week service

with the Middle River sign on the parallel US 2

Photo taken by Bruce Oldenberg

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BH Photo #516614

Map 

Street View 

Description 

Built using an 1897 era secondhand through girder from West Gallatin River at Belgrade, Montana

Facts 

Overview
Pony/through plate girder bridge on Tri County Corridor
Location
Douglas County, Wisconsin
Status
Open to pedestrians only
History
Built 1906 using secondhand parts
Railroad
- Northern Pacific Railway (NP)
Design
Pony plate girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 75.0 ft.
Total length: 238.0 ft.
Also called
NP Bridge #49
Approximate latitude, longitude
+46.59474, -91.82300   (decimal degrees)
46°35'41" N, 91°49'23" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/590156/5160803 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 93010 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Beam (16,952)
Built 1906 (656)
Built during 1900s (7,686)
Douglas County, Wisconsin (34)
Girder (11,231)
Have street view (29,250)
Northern Pacific Railway (456)
Open to pedestrians (4,599)
Owned by county (21,659)
 Plate girder (8,778)
Rail-to-trail (1,660)
Railroad (16,523)
Relocated (1,043)
Span length 75-100 feet (6,676)
Through girder (4,213)
Timber stringer (4,341)
Total length 175-250 feet (4,526)
Wisconsin (1,713)

Update Log 

  • February 3, 2022: New photo from Bruce Oldenberg
  • May 1, 2021: New Street View added by John Marvig

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