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CP - Fish Creek Bridge

La Crosse County, Wisconsin

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CP Fish Creek Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2020

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BH Photo #485693

Map 

Description 

South track was rebuilt ca. 1970 by twinning the girders, using secondhand material.

Facts 

Overview
Deck plate girder bridge over Fish Creek on Canadian Pacific Railway
Location
La Crosse County, Wisconsin
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1910, South Track Reconstructed Ca. 1970
Builder
- Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Co. of Milwaukee, Wisconsin (south girder reconstruction)
Railroads
- Canadian Pacific Railway (CP)
- Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (MILW)
Design
Deck plate girder
Dimensions
Span length: 50.0 ft.
Total length: 50.0 ft.
Also called
MILW Bridge #C-450
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.90188, -90.92563   (decimal degrees)
43°54'07" N, 90°55'32" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/666586/4863066 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 91228 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1910 (1,165)
Built during 1910s (9,667)
Canadian Pacific Railway (564)
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (1,041)
Deck girder (5,775)
Girder (10,295)
La Crosse County, Wisconsin (67)
Open (39,969)
 Owned by railroad (12,492)
Plate girder (7,979)
Railroad (15,595)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,102)
Total length 50-75 feet (9,317)
Wisconsin (1,499)
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Co. (153)

Update Log 

  • November 17, 2020: New photos from John Marvig

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