Top Ranked Wisconsin Bridges

Mound Cemetery Bridge (Racine County, Wisconsin)
Rated 100% with 2 votes
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over a reflecting pool on the cemetery's drive in Racine
Open to traffic
Built 1928 by Zendala Construction Company; Restored 1990
10th Street Bridge (Manitowoc County, Wisconsin)
Rated 99% with 2 votes
Bascule bridge over Manitowoc River on 10th Street (Eastbound US 10) in Manitowoc
Open to traffic
Built 1987
MILW - Kinnickinnic River Lift Bridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Rated 99% with 2 votes
Lost Stringer bridge over Kinnickinnic River on Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
Replaced in 1898
Buchanan Road Bridge (Outagamie County, Wisconsin)
Rated 99% with 2 votes
Stone arch bridge over Apple Creek on Buchanan Road
Open to traffic
Built 1911
Farrell Road Bridge (Outagamie County, Wisconsin)
Rated 99% with 4 votes
Stone arch bridge over Branch Apple Creek on Farrell Road
Open to traffic
Built 1907
Weyers Road Bridge (Outagamie County, Wisconsin)
Rated 99% with 2 votes
Stone arch bridge over Apple Creek on Weyers Road
Open to traffic
Built 1920
TMERL - Cedarburg Viaduct (Ozaukee County, Wisconsin)
Rated 99% with 2 votes
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad on The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Co.
Removed
Built 1906; Removed ?
Upside-Down Bridge (Sauk County, Wisconsin)
Rated 99% with 4 votes
Lost Pennsylvania deck truss bridge over Dells Creek on Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1908, damaged by fire 1957, Replaced 1986
Wolf River Bridge (Shawano County, Wisconsin)
Rated 99% with 2 votes
Through truss bridge over Wolf River on WI 22 in Shawano
This bridge was demolished in June of 2011 and will be replaced by a new bridge in the summer of 2011.
Built 1936; rehabilitated 1965; lost 2011
CN - Trempeleau River Bridge (Trempealeau County, Wisconsin)
Rated 99% with 2 votes
Pratt pony truss bridge over Trempeleau River on Candian National Railway
Open to traffic
Built 1902
Cooper Wells Bridge (Winnebago County, Wisconsin)
Rated 99% with 2 votes
Stone arch bridge over Lake Winnebago on Onpratt Trail in Oshkosh
Open to traffic
Built 1921
Boscobel Covered Bridge (Grant County, Wisconsin)
Rated 98% with 3 votes
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Wisconsin River on US 61
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1874; Replaced 1936
Lone Rock Bridge (South) (Iowa County, Wisconsin)
Rated 98% with 4 votes
Polygonal Warren through truss bridge over Wisconsin River on WI 130/WI 133
Open to traffic
Built 1942; rehabilitated 1968
Kinnickinnic River Bridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Rated 98% with 2 votes
Bascule bridge over Kinnickinic River on WI 32 in Milwaukee
Open to traffic
Built 1999 to replace a bascule bridge built in 1908
Campus Drive Bridge (Racine County, Wisconsin)
Rated 98% with 3 votes
Concrete arch bridge over Wind Point Creek on Campus Drive in Wind Point
Open to traffic
Built 1970
Wisconsin River Bridge (Sauk County, Wisconsin)
Rated 98% with 2 votes
Lost Polygonal Warren through truss bridge over Wisconsin River on US 14 in Spring Green
Replaced by ugly concrete eyesore
Built 1949; rehabilitated 1986; Replaced 2009
South Branch Little Wolf River Bridge (Waupaca County, Wisconsin)
Rated 98% with 3 votes
Stone arch bridge over South Branch Little Wolf River on Mill Street in Scandinavia
Open to traffic
Built 1907
Rumbly Bridge (Chippewa County, Wisconsin)
Rated 97% with 3 votes
Pony truss bridge over Ravine on Erma Tinger Drive in Irvine Park in Chippewa Falls
Open to pedestrians
Built 1907 by Wisconsin Bridge & Iron; Altered 1913 by Worden-Allen Co.
Whitnall Parkway Bridge Central (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Rated 97% with 2 votes
Bridge over Branch of Root River on Lrd Whitnall Park in Hales Corners
Open to traffic
Built 1934 by the CCC
Elroy-Sparta Trail - Arch #2 (Monroe County, Wisconsin)
Rated 97% with 3 votes
Stone arch bridge over Small Creek on Elroy-Sparta Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Built 1880
West Sixth Street Arch Bridge (Racine County, Wisconsin)
Rated 97% with 3 votes
Concrete arch bridge over Root River and Horlick Drive on W. 6th Street in Racine
Open to traffic
Built 1929; rehabilitated 1982
Jackson Street Bridge (Rock County, Wisconsin)
Rated 97% with 3 votes
Concrete arch bridge over Rock River on South Jackson Street in Janesville
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1918; replaced 2014
WSOR - Wisconsin River Bridge (Merrimac) (Sauk County, Wisconsin)
Rated 97% with 3 votes
Deck truss bridge over Lake Wisconsin on Wisconsin & Southern Railroad in Merrimac
Open to traffic
Built 1895 and 1903, Modified 1930
Pike River Bridge (Kenosha County, Wisconsin)
Rated 96% with 2 votes
Stone arch bridge over Pike River on Petrifying Springs Parkway
Open to traffic
Built 1933
McGilvray Road Bridge No. 2 (La Crosse County, Wisconsin)
Rated 96% with 2 votes
Two-span bowstring truss bridge over a tributary of Black River on Old McGilvray Road in Van Loon Wildlife Area
Open to pedestrians only
Built 1908 by the the La Crosse Bridge & Steel Co.
14th Road CNW Bridge (Marquette County, Wisconsin)
Rated 96% with 2 votes
Timber stringer bridge over Union Pacific Railroad (Formerly Chicago & Northwestern Railway) on 14th Road in Town of Monroe
Open to traffic
Built 1940
16th Road Overpass (Marquette County, Wisconsin)
Rated 96% with 3 votes
Timber stringer bridge over Union Pacific Railroad (formerly Chicago & Northwestern Railway) on 16th Road in Town of Buffalo
Open to traffic
Built 1950
Forest Home Cemetery Iron Bridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Rated 96% with 4 votes
Bridge over Cleveland Avenue on Private Road in Milwaukee
Open to traffic, weight restrictions in place
Built 1932, cast in place concrete
TMERL - Wells Street Viaduct (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Rated 96% with 2 votes
Lost Deck truss bridge over Menomonee River on Wells Street/Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company in Milwaukee
Removed
Built 1892, removed 1961-62
Newton Blackmour State Trail - Shiocton Rail Bridge (Outagamie County, Wisconsin)
Rated 96% with 3 votes
Deck plate girder bridge over Wolf River on Newton Blackmour State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Built 1898, Through Girder added 1913 Replacing a Trestle Approach
Old US45 Weyhurst Creek Bridge (Winnebago County, Wisconsin)
Rated 96% with 2 votes
Concrete through arch bridge over Weyhurst Creek on Old US45 Alignment
Abandoned
Auburn Bridge (Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin)
Rated 95% with 3 votes
Warren pony truss with alternating verticals bridge over Milwaukee River on Private driveway
Collapsed by a dump truck with full load of gravel
10th Road Bridge (Marquette County, Wisconsin)
Rated 95% with 2 votes
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Union Pacific Railroad (formerly Chicago & Northwestern Railway) on 10th Road in Town of Packwaukee
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1940; Refurbished 2009; Replaced 2014
WSOR - Goette Road Overpass (Sauk County, Wisconsin)
Rated 95% with 2 votes
Stone arch bridge over Halweg Road on Wisconsin & Southern Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 1878, Widened 1896
River Road Bridge (Waukesha County, Wisconsin)
Rated 95% with 3 votes
Stone arch bridge over Fox River on River Road in Menomonee Falls
Closed to all traffic
Built 1950
Fountain Island Bridge (Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin)
Rated 94% with 6 votes
Bowstring pony truss bridge over Lakeside Creek on Pedestrian Walkway in Fond du Lac
Open to pedestrians as truss exhibits
Built ca. 1870 in unknown location; Moved to Lakeside Park ca. 1926; bridge replaced and trusses moved to static display ca. 2017.
Old Dow Dam Road Bridge (Marinette County, Wisconsin)
Rated 94% with 2 votes
Pony truss bridge over North branch of the Pike River on Abandoned routing of Dow Dam Road
In poor shape, with footings deteriorating to the point that the span is twisting
UP - Zoo Truss (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Rated 94% with 3 votes
Quadrangular Warren through truss bridge over Hank Aaron State Trail on Union Pacific Railroad
Intact but closed to all traffic
Built 1910, Bypassed and left standing 2015
UP - Root River Swing Bridge (Racine County, Wisconsin)
Rated 94% with 3 votes
Deck truss swing bridge over Root River on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 1908
UP - Parkside Drive Overpass (Rock County, Wisconsin)
Rated 94% with 3 votes
Stone arch bridge over Elgin Avenue on the Union Pacific Railroad in Janesville
Open to traffic
Built 1903
CN - Dutchman Creek Bridge (Brown County, Wisconsin)
Rated 93% with 2 votes
Stone arch bridge over Dutchman Creek on Canadian National Railway
Open to traffic
Built 1903
WSOR - Wingra Creek Stone Arch (Dane County, Wisconsin)
Rated 93% with 2 votes
Stone arch bridge over Wingra Creek on Wisconsin & Southern Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 1880, Widened 1898
Northwestern Railroad Bridge (Eau Claire County, Wisconsin)
Rated 93% with 10 votes
Lattice Deck Truss over Chippewa River on Former Union Pacific Railroad
Open to pedestrians only
Built 1880, approach added 1898, abandoned 2007, Became a trail summer 2015; Rehabilitated 2021-22
Palm Tree Road Bridge (Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin)
Rated 93% with 5 votes
Stone arch bridge over Sheboygan River on Palm Tree Road
Open to traffic
Built in 1903; Repaired in 1950 by Francis Dreifuerst
UP - Tiffany Stone Arch Bridge (Rock County, Wisconsin)
Rated 93% with 12 votes
Stone arch bridge over Turtle Creek on Union Pacific Railroad in Town of Turtle
Open to traffic
Built in 1869 by the C&NW; Iron pipe railing replaced a post-and-chain railing in 1935; Sometime in the 1930s a steel grid, covered with concrete, was added to reinforce the arches
CP - Wisconsin Dells Railroad Bridge (1903) (Columbia County, Wisconsin)
Rated 92% with 4 votes
Pratt deck truss bridge over Wisconsin River;Broadway Street (WI 13/WI 16/WI 23) on Canadian Pacific Railway & Removed highway in Wisconsin Dells
Open to traffic
Built 1903; East Approach added 1956
Phoenix Park Trail Bridge (Eau Claire County, Wisconsin)
Rated 92% with 2 votes
Pratt through truss bridge over Chippewa River on Chippewa River State Trail (former railroad path)
Open to pedestrians
Built 1903 using relocated parts, abandoned 1981, later turned into a trail
McGilvray Road Bridge No. 1 (La Crosse County, Wisconsin)
Rated 92% with 2 votes
Two-span bowstring truss bridge over a tributary of Black River on Old McGilvray Road in Van Loon Wildlife Area
Open to pedestrians only
Built 1906 by the the La Crosse Bridge & Steel Co.
UP - Buffalo Lake Trestle (Marquette County, Wisconsin)
Rated 92% with 4 votes
Through truss Swing bridge over Fox River on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 1911
6th Street North Viaduct (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Rated 92% with 3 votes
Cable-stayed bridge over St Paul Avenue and Canadian Pacific RR on N 6th Street in Milwaukee
Open to traffic
Built 2002; Replaced, in part, the 1908 6th Street Viaduct
Honey Creek Footbridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Rated 92% with 4 votes
Bridge over Honey Creek on Walking Path - Yes, it really DOES cross Honey Creek
Open to pedestrians
Construction began 1933 by CWA, Completed by WPA ca. 1935
CP - Tunnel City Tunnel (Monroe County, Wisconsin)
Rated 92% with 2 votes
Tunnelon Canadian Pacific Railway just W of Tunnel City
Open to traffic
Built 1875
Wakely Road Bridge (Wood County, Wisconsin)
Rated 92% with 3 votes
Stone arch bridge on Wakely Road
Open to traffic
Built 1892
Michigan Street Bridge (Door County, Wisconsin)
Rated 91% with 9 votes
Bascule through truss bridge over Sturgeon Bay on Michigan Street in Sturgeon Bay
Open to traffic
Built 1930; rehabilitated 1979; rehabilitation complete January 03, 2011
Nemadji River bridge (Douglas County, Wisconsin)
Rated 91% with 3 votes
Pratt through truss bridge over Nemadji River on E Hammond Ave/E Limits Rd
Abandoned
Damaged by fire and abandoned in 1976
Manitowoc Railroad Overpass (Manitowoc County, Wisconsin)
Rated 91% with 5 votes
Lattice through truss bridge over Abandoned Canadian National Railway on Abandoned Canadian National Railway
Abandoned
Built 1896
Marsupial Bridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Rated 91% with 2 votes
Bridge over Milwaukee River on Pedestrian & Bike Path in Milwaukee
Open to pedestrians
Built 2005 below the 1926 Holton Street Viaduct
CN - French Creek Bridge (Outagamie County, Wisconsin)
Rated 91% with 5 votes
Stone arch bridge over French Creek on Canadian National (formerly Chicago & Northwestern)
Open to traffic
Built 1882
Bieneman Bridge (Racine County, Wisconsin)
Rated 91% with 4 votes
Through truss bridge over Honey Creek on Private Driveway in Burlington
Privately Owned Driveway
Built 1877; Purchased by Bieneman Family 1922 and moved; Oldest known through truss in Wisconsin
Duck Creek Bridge (Brown County, Wisconsin)
Rated 90% with 2 votes
Riveted 6-panel Pratt through truss bridge over Duck Creek on pedestrian trail in Oneida
Open to pedestrians and bicycles only
Built 1932; rehabilitated 1978, rehabilitated again and converted for pedestrian use 2013
Main Street Bridge (Old) (Brown County, Wisconsin)
Rated 90% with 2 votes
Lost Bascule Bridge over Fox River on US 141 in Green Bay
Replaced by new bridge
Built 1923; Replaced 1996
CNW - Big Rib River Bridge (Marathon County, Wisconsin)
Rated 90% with 7 votes
Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over Big Rib River on former Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Abandoned
Construction of this bridge was completed in early 1921 by the C&NW railway. It replaced a combination wood tressel/through truss bridge built by the Milwaukee, Lakeshore, and Western railroad in 1891 when the line was originally laid.
Daniel Webster Hoan Memorial Bridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Rated 90% with 3 votes
Pair of steel through arch bridges over Milwaukee River on I-794 in Milwaukee
Open to traffic
Built 1974, Approach Span Failure Repaired 2001
Elroy-Sparta Trail - Keel Road Overpass (Monroe County, Wisconsin)
Rated 90% with 6 votes
Stone arch bridge over Keel Road on Elroy Sparta State Trail (former C&NW Ry)
Open
Built 1879
Bridge Street Bridge (Relocated) (Ozaukee County, Wisconsin)
Rated 90% with 3 votes
Bridge over Drainage Ditch on Pedestrian Walkway
Open to pedestrians
Built 1888; Replaced in 1996; Moved to Lime Kiln Park 1996
MILW - Lawton Tunnel (Vernon County, Wisconsin)
Rated 90% with 3 votes
Lost Tunnel on Railroad
Filled in
Built 1897; Abandoned in 1938; Filled in ca. 1982
Promen Drive Bridge (Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin)
Rated 89% with 2 votes
Concrete arch bridge over Lakeside Creek on Promen Drive in Fond du Lac
Open to traffic
Built 1927
CNW - Milwaukee River Swing Bridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Rated 89% with 5 votes
Through truss bridge over Milwaukee River on Chicago & Northwestern
Closed to all traffic
Built 1915 to replace an 1890 double-track swing bridge
Elroy-Sparta Trail - Arch #5 (Monroe County, Wisconsin)
Rated 89% with 3 votes
Stone arch bridge over Private Road on Elroy-Sparta Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Built 1879
CNW - Tunnel City Tunnel (Monroe County, Wisconsin)
Rated 89% with 2 votes
Collapsed Tunnel on Railroad
Collapsed.
Built 1911; Collapsed 1972; Bricked up 1975
WC - Wisconsin River Bridge (Portage County, Wisconsin)
Rated 89% with 2 votes
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Wisconsin River on Railroad (WC)
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1871
UP - Janesville Rail Bridge (Rock County, Wisconsin)
Rated 89% with 4 votes
Deck truss bridge over Rock River on Union Pacific Railroad
Open
Built 1896, Second Track added 1908
WSOR - Rock River Bridge (South) (Rock County, Wisconsin)
Rated 89% with 3 votes
Deck plate girder bridge over Rock River on Wisconsin & Southern Railway
Open to traffic
Built 1900
Omaha Trail - Hustler Tunnel (Juneau County, Wisconsin)
Rated 88% with 4 votes
Tunnel under Steep Hill on Omaha Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Built 1871
CP - Dutch Creek Bridge (La Crosse County, Wisconsin)
Rated 88% with 2 votes
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Dutch Creek on Canadian Pacific Railway
Open to traffic
Buil 1911
Eau Claire River Dells Bridge (Marathon County, Wisconsin)
Rated 88% with 3 votes
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Eau Claire River on Park Drive in Town of Plover
Open
Built 1927
UP - KK Wisconsin Bridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Rated 88% with 4 votes
Quadrangular Through Truss Swing Bridge over Kinnickinnic River on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 200ft upriver in 1880; Relocated here 1898 & widened.
Ozaukee Interurban Trail - Cedarburg Bridge (Ozaukee County, Wisconsin)
Rated 88% with 2 votes
Through truss bridge over Cedar Creek on Ozaukee Interurban Trail - Former Electric Interurban Line
Open to pedestrians
Built 1907 by Carneige Steel, Used as and interurban rail bridge until 1948, restored and reopened for bike traffic in 2002
South Smith Road Bridge (Rock County, Wisconsin)
Rated 88% with 7 votes
Single lane Pratt through truss bridge formerly over Turtle Creek on South Smith Road
Relocated, and replaced by a new bridge at original location
Built 1910; relocated and replaced 2020
South Smith Road Bridge (Relocated) (Rock County, Wisconsin)
Rated 88% with 2 votes
Relocated Pratt through truss bridge over unnamed creek on snowmobile trail
Open on private property to authorized pedestrians, bicycles, and snowmobiles
Built 1910. Relocated here in 2020.
Yellow River Bridge (Wood County, Wisconsin)
Rated 88% with 4 votes
Parker through truss bridge over Yellow River on WI 13/WI 73
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1934; rehabilitated 1992; replaced 2013
Astico County Park Bridge (Dodge County, Wisconsin)
Rated 87% with 4 votes
Pratt through truss bridge over Crawfish River on Trail
Open to pedestrians
Structures moved here in 2006
UP - Chippewa River Bridge (Eau Claire County, Wisconsin)
Rated 87% with 3 votes
Pratt deck truss bridge over Chippewa River on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 1911 by Chicago Northwestern succeeding the bridge downstream
Tivoli Island Bridge (Jefferson County, Wisconsin)
Rated 87% with 3 votes
Bowstring pony truss bridge over Rock River on Pedestrian Walkway in Watertown

Built 1877 over Crawfish River in Milford; Moved to Watertown 1906
Fischer Creek Bridge (Manitowoc County, Wisconsin)
Rated 87% with 2 votes
Pony truss bridge over Fischer Creek on Recreational Trail
Open to pedestrians only
CP - Kinnickinnic River Swing Bridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Rated 87% with 6 votes
Through truss bridge over Kinnickinnic River on Canadian Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 1907
CNW - Fort McCoy Overpass (Monroe County, Wisconsin)
Rated 87% with 4 votes
Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge on Abandoned Chicago & North Western Railway over Canadian Pacific Railway
Abandoned
Built 1911
Mud Creek (Asylum) Bridge (Outagamie County, Wisconsin)
Rated 87% with 7 votes
Bridge over Mud Creek on recreational trail
Open to pedestrians & bicycles
Likely built by inmates of the county asylum
Main Street Bascule Bridge (New) (Racine County, Wisconsin)
Rated 87% with 3 votes
Double leaf bascule bridge over Root River on N. Main Street (WI 32) in Racine
Open to traffic
Built 1996; Replaced a bascule bridge built in 1928
Eisenbahn Trail - Woodford Road Overpass (Washington County, Wisconsin)
Rated 87% with 2 votes
Bridge over the Eisenbahn Recreational Trail (former CNW) on Woodford Drive
Open to traffic but signed
Built 1910
Cobban Bridge (Chippewa County, Wisconsin)
Rated 86% with 7 votes
Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Chippewa River on CTH K
Intact but closed to all traffic
Built in 1908; Moved 15 miles upriver to avoid inundation, 1918-19; rehabilitated 1995
Turtleville Iron Bridge (Rock County, Wisconsin)
Rated 86% with 4 votes
Pratt through truss bridge over Turtle Creek on Lathers Road
Open to traffic, weight restrictions in place
Built 1887 by Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Co.
CNW - Wisconsin Rapids Bridge (Wood County, Wisconsin)
Rated 86% with 2 votes
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Wisconsin River on CNW (Abandoned)
Removed
Built 1901; Demolished 1979
CN - Porler Street Swing Bridge (Brown County, Wisconsin)
Rated 85% with 4 votes
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Fox River on Abandoned Canadian National Railway
Removed
Built 1902
Dyreson Road Bridge (Dane County, Wisconsin)
Rated 85% with 7 votes
Pinned Pratt through truss bridge over Yahara River on E. Dyreson Road
Open to traffic, 10-ton posted load
Built 1897; rehabilitated 1983, restored 2015
UP - Fall Creek Pond Bridge (Eau Claire County, Wisconsin)
Rated 85% with 3 votes
Pratt pony truss bridge over Fall Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic
Pony Truss built 1898, Deck Plate Girder built 1906
CN - Barker Island Bridge (N) (Marathon County, Wisconsin)
Rated 85% with 2 votes
Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Wisconsin River on Canadian National Railway
Open to traffic
Built at an unknown date using secondhand spans
CN - Peshtigo River Bridge (Marinette County, Wisconsin)
Rated 85% with 2 votes
Quadrangular Warren, or Lattice, through truss bridge over Peshtigo River on Canadian National Railway
Open to traffic
ELS - Little Peshtigo River Bridge (Marinette County, Wisconsin)
Rated 85% with 4 votes
Deck arch bridge over Little Peshtgo River on Escanaba & Lake Superior Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 1902
UP - Oak Creek Parkway Overpass (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Rated 85% with 2 votes
Stone arch bridge over Oak Creek and Oak Creek Parkway on Union Pacific Railroad in South Milwaukee
Open to traffic
Built 1883, Widened 1890
WSOR - Gallus Slough Stone Arch Bridge (Sauk County, Wisconsin)
Rated 85% with 3 votes
Stone arch bridge over Gallus Slough on Wisconsin & Southern Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 1879, Widened 1896
La Crosse Bridge (EB) (La Crosse County, Wisconsin)
Rated 84% with 2 votes
Steel through arch bridge over Mississippi River on US 14/US 61/WI 16 (Eastbound)
Open to traffic
Built 2004
ELS - Kingsford Bridge (Marinette County, Wisconsin)
Rated 84% with 2 votes
Steel arch bridge over Menominee River on Escanaba & Lake Superior Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 1902
C&NW - Bridge #419 (Bayfield County, Wisconsin)
Rated 83% with 3 votes
Abandoned double-intersection Warren deck truss bridge over Unnamed Valley on Abandoned Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Derelict/abandoned
Built 1891
Manitowoc Rapids Truss Bridge (Manitowoc County, Wisconsin)
Rated 83% with 5 votes
Through truss bridge over Manitowoc River on foot/bicycle trail
Open to pedestrians
Built 1887 by Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Co.
Holton Street Viaduct (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Rated 83% with 3 votes
Viaduct over N. Water Street, Commerce Street and Milwaukee River in Milwaukee
Open to traffic
Built 1926; modernized 1987; Marsupial Bridge added 2005
Cedarburg Covered Bridge 49-46-01 (Ozaukee County, Wisconsin)
Rated 83% with 4 votes
Lattice through truss bridge over Cedar Creek on Covered Bridge Road
Open to pedestrians
Built 1876, Center Pier Added 1927, Declared Historic 1940, Bypassed 1962
Milwaukee Street Bridge (Rock County, Wisconsin)
Rated 83% with 2 votes
Concrete arch bridge over Rock River on Milwaukee Street in Janesville
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1913
UP - Pigeon River Stone Arch Bridge (Sheboygan County, Wisconsin)
Rated 83% with 3 votes
Stone arch Bridge over Pigeon River on Railroad
Open to traffic
WSOR - Viaduct Road Overpass (Dane County, Wisconsin)
Rated 82% with 6 votes
Stone arch bridge over Viaduct Road on Wisconsin & Southern (formerly C&NW)
Open to traffic
Built 1881 by Chicago & Northwestern Railway; widened for double tracks in 1896
Dewey Street Bridge (Eau Claire County, Wisconsin)
Rated 82% with 2 votes
Two-span concrete arch bridge over Eau Claire River on Dewey Street in Eau Claire
Open to traffic
Built 1931; rehabilitated 1979
CP - Rock River Bridge (Jefferson County, Wisconsin)
Rated 82% with 4 votes
Stone arch bridge over Rock River on Canadian Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 1902
Big Rib River Bridge (Marathon County, Wisconsin)
Rated 82% with 3 votes
Pony truss bridge over Big Rib River on CTH F
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1940
Range Line Road Bridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Rated 82% with 6 votes
Charles S. Whitney Renaissance Revival Design arch bridge over Milwaukee River on Range Line Road in River Hills
Open to traffic
Built 1935
Cedar Street Bridge (Pierce County, Wisconsin)
Rated 82% with 2 votes
Lost Bridge over Kinnickinnic River on Cedar Street in River Falls
Removed
Built 1908
C&NW - Namekagon River Bridge (Hayward) (Sawyer County, Wisconsin)
Rated 82% with 6 votes
Abandoned quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Namekagon River on Abandoned Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Derelict/abandoned
Built 1891
WSOR - Wisconsin River Back Channel Bridge (Dane County, Wisconsin)
Rated 81% with 5 votes
Pratt through truss bridge over Wisconsin River on Abandoned Wisconsin Southern Railroad
Closed to all traffic
Built 1911 using secondhand parts
Red Cedar State Trail - Dunnville Bottoms Bridge (Dunn County, Wisconsin)
Rated 81% with 6 votes
Through truss bridge over Chippewa River on Red Cedar State Trail
Open to pedestrians
Large Span built 1885, Deck Girders Built 1881; Pratt Span 1886; Assembled here at varying dates
Red Cedar State Trail - Gilbert Creek Bridge (Dunn County, Wisconsin)
Rated 81% with 2 votes
Pratt pony truss bridge over Gilbert Creek on Red Cedar State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Built 1944 using a secondhand span originally fabricated 1900
CP - Black River Bridge (La Crosse County, Wisconsin)
Rated 81% with 3 votes
Warren through truss bascule bridge over Black River on Canadian Pacific Railway
Open to traffic
Built 2004 while retaining most of the 1902 approach
CN - Manitowoc River High Bridge (Manitowoc County, Wisconsin)
Rated 81% with 12 votes
Deck plate girder bridge over Manitowoc River on Fox Valley and Western
Open to traffic
Built 1906
WSOR - Sauk City Bridge (Sauk County, Wisconsin)
Rated 81% with 8 votes
Abandoned pony truss bridge over Wisconsin River on Wisconsin & Southern Railroad
Abandoned
Built at varying times; Demolished 2002 and 2018
Walnut Street Bridge (Old) (Brown County, Wisconsin)
Rated 80% with 2 votes
Lost Warren pony truss bascule bridge over Fox River on Walnut Street (WI 29)
Replaced by a new bridge
River Road Bridge (Columbia County, Wisconsin)
Rated 80% with 3 votes
Riveted 9-panel Parker through truss bridge over Crawfish River on Old Highway 73/River Road
Open to traffic
Built 1932
UP - Red Cedar River Bridge (Dunn County, Wisconsin)
Rated 80% with 6 votes
Abandoned 2-span Quadrangular Warren through truss bridge over Red Cedar River on Abandoned Union Pacific
Abandoned
Built 1921 using 1892 era trusses
Great River State Trail - Lytle's Landing Bridge (La Crosse County, Wisconsin)
Rated 80% with 4 votes
Through truss bridge over Black River on Great River State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Trusses Built 1927
WSOR - Rock River Bridge (North) (Rock County, Wisconsin)
Rated 80% with 2 votes
Deck plate girder bridge over Rock River on Wisconsin & Southern Railway
Open
Built 1911, Approaches Built 1883
Schramm Creek Bridge (Bayfield County, Wisconsin)
Rated 79% with 2 votes
Stone arch bridge over Schramm Creek on Moonshine Alley Road
Open to traffic
Built 1892
Marquette-Prairie Bridge (Crawford County, Wisconsin)
Rated 79% with 4 votes
Lost suspension bridge over Mississippi River on US 18
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1932; Replaced 1974
Lake Michigan Carferry Service - SS Badger (Manitowoc County, Wisconsin)
Rated 79% with 7 votes
Ferry across Lake Michigan on US-10
Operates daily May through October, 2 crossings Spring & Fall, 4 crossings in Summer
Built in 1952 by Christy Corporation of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, Put into service 1953
Elroy-Sparta Trail - Missouri Avenue Overpass (Monroe County, Wisconsin)
Rated 79% with 4 votes
Stone arch bridge over Missouri Avenue on Elroy-Sparta Trail
Open to traffic
Built 1880
Rush River Bridge (Pierce County, Wisconsin)
Rated 79% with 2 votes
Lost Riveted Parker through truss bridge over Rush River on US 63
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1938; rehabilitated 1966, replaced 2013
UP - County J Overpass (Rock County, Wisconsin)
Rated 79% with 4 votes
Steel stringer bridge over CTH J on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 1928
UW-Madison Arboretum Bridge (Dane County, Wisconsin)
Rated 78% with 2 votes
Concrete arch bridge over Murphy Creek on Arboretum Drive in Madison
Open to traffic
Built 1986
CN - Manitowoc River Bridge (Manitowoc County, Wisconsin)
Rated 78% with 3 votes
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Manitowoc River on Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 1900
CN - Big Suamico River Bridge (Brown County, Wisconsin)
Rated 77% with 2 votes
Deck plate girder bridge over Big Suamico River on Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 1901
CN - Manitowoc Bascule Railroad Bridge (Manitowoc County, Wisconsin)
Rated 77% with 7 votes
Through plate girder Abt bascule bridge over Manitowoc River on Wisconsin Central Railroad
Removed but not replaced
Built 1926; Removed 2011
CNW - Branch River Bridge (Manitowoc County, Wisconsin)
Rated 77% with 2 votes
Lost Deck Plate Girder over Branch River on Railroad
Removed
Lake Park Footbridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Rated 77% with 4 votes
Concrete arch bridge over Ravine Road on Lake Park in Milwaukee
Open to traffic
Built 1906
TMERL - Root River Bridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Rated 77% with 2 votes
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Root River on Access Road(?)
Removed
Built 1905
Oliver Swing Bridge (Douglas County, Wisconsin)
Rated 76% with 4 votes
Double-decker swing bridge over St. Louis River on WI 105 and CN Railway
Open to traffic
Built 1910
Leo Frigo Memorial Bridge (Brown County, Wisconsin)
Rated 75% with 5 votes
Steel through tied arch bridge over Fox River on I-43 in Green Bay
Open to traffic
Built 1981; closed Sept. 25, 2013, after the deck was found to be sagging; reopened January 5, 2014
Saylesville Road Bridge (Dodge County, Wisconsin)
Rated 75% with 3 votes
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Rubicon River on Lrd Saylesville Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1937; rehabilitated 1945; replaced 2018
Kewaunee County Highway E Bridge (Kewaunee County, Wisconsin)
Rated 75% with 4 votes
Lost Through truss bridge over Kewaunee River on Kewaunee County Highway E
Replaced by new bridge
Elroy-Sparta Trail - Tunnel #3 (Monroe County, Wisconsin)
Rated 75% with 4 votes
Tunnel on Elroy Sparta State Trail (former C&NW Ry) 2 mi. NW of Norwalk
Open to pedestrians only
Built 1873
CNW - Pearl Creek Bridge (Bayfield County, Wisconsin)
Rated 74% with 3 votes
Abandoned deck truss bridge over Twentymile Creek on Abandoned Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Abandoned
Built 1890
Portage Lock (Columbia County, Wisconsin)
Rated 74% with 2 votes
Abandoned lock on Portage Canal
Abandoned
Built to replace original lock sometime in the 1930s. Abandoned in 1951
CNW - Galena River Bridge (Lafayette County, Wisconsin)
Rated 74% with 2 votes
Lost Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Galena River on Chicago & North Western Railway
Removed
Built 1880, Relocated Here 1910; Removed Ca. 1930
Badger State Trail - Stewart Tunnel (Green County, Wisconsin)
Rated 73% with 4 votes
Tunnel on Badger State Trail
Open to pedestrians
Built in 1887 by the Illinois Central Railroad
Cheese Country Trail - Pecatonica River Bridge (Green County, Wisconsin)
Rated 73% with 3 votes
Pratt through truss bridge over Pecatonica River on Cheese Country Trail
Open to pedestrians, equestrians, and ATV users
Built 1888, Two Spans Built Ca. 1886 and Relocated Here Ca. 1930
Snowmobile Trail 17 - Silver Street Overpass (Iron County, Wisconsin)
Rated 73% with 4 votes
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Silver Street on Snowmobile Trail 17
Open to pedestrians
Built 1914 by American Bridge Co., railroad abandoned 1982, bridge still used as snowmobile trail
CN - West Twin River Swing Bridge (Manitowoc County, Wisconsin)
Rated 73% with 5 votes
Abandoned through truss bridge over West Twin River on Abandoned
Abandoned
16th Street Viaduct (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Rated 73% with 5 votes
Girder bridge over Land, Bruce St., Canal St., Mt. Vernon Ave., Menomonee River, CNRR and Hank Aaron State Trail on 16th Street in Milwaukee
Open to traffic
Built 1929; rehabilitated 1986
WSOR - Wisconsin River Bridge (Sauk County, Wisconsin)
Rated 73% with 2 votes
Through truss swing bridge over Wisconsin River on Wisconsin & Southern Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 1899 and approaches rebuilt; Trestle approaches rebuilt 2017
CP - Portage Canal Lift Bridge (Columbia County, Wisconsin)
Rated 72% with 2 votes
Former vertical-lift bridge over navigation canal, now fixed
Open to traffic
BNSF - Black River Bridge (Douglas County, Wisconsin)
Rated 72% with 2 votes
Deck Plate Girder Bridge over Black River on BNSF Railway
Open
CN - Lake Wissota Bridge (Chippewa County, Wisconsin)
Rated 71% with 2 votes
Pony/through girder bridge over Lake Wissota on Canadian National Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 1910 during a line change
CNW - Strawbridge Tunnel (Lafayette County, Wisconsin)
Rated 71% with 3 votes
Abandoned tunnel on Railroad
Abandoned
Built 1916; Abandoned 1927
UP 2nd Court Overpass (Marquette County, Wisconsin)
Rated 71% with 2 votes
Pony/through plate girder bridge over 2nd Court on Union Pacific Railroad (formerly Chicago & Northwestern Railway) in Oxford
Open to traffic
Built 1911
CNW - KK Madison Bridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Rated 71% with 2 votes
Lost Double-intersection Warren through truss bridge over Kinnickinnic River on Railroad (CNW)
Demolished
Originally built in 1898 at Kinzie Street in Chicago; Relocated here 1908; Demolished 1996