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UP - Bridge #104.61

Eau Claire County, Wisconsin

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UP Bridge #104.61

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2018

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BH Photo #421667

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Facts 

Overview
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Tributary of Bears Grass Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
Location
Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1892, Widened 1911
Builders
- American Bridge Co. of New York (Widening)
- Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois (Initial Construction)
Railroads
- Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
- Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway (CMO)
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
Design
Pony plate girder
Dimensions
Span length: 53.0 ft.
Total length: 53.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+44.72477, -91.19197   (decimal degrees)
44°43'29" N, 91°11'31" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/643181/4953966 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Augusta West
Inventory number
BH 80328 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (8,655)
American Bridge Co. (1,674)
Built 1892 (244)
Built during 1890s (3,220)
Chicago & North Western Railway (1,451)
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway (149)
Eau Claire County, Wisconsin (43)
Girder (11,225)
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works (243)
 Open (41,013)
Owned by railroad (13,567)
Plate girder (8,773)
Railroad (16,520)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,459)
Through girder (4,212)
Total length 50-75 feet (9,633)
Union Pacific Railroad (2,480)
Wisconsin (1,712)

Update Log 

  • April 8, 2018: New photos from John Marvig
  • February 2, 2018: Added by John Marvig

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