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WSOR - Wisconsin River Bridge
Photo
W&S - Wisconsin River Bridge
Lone Rock WI
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in April 2013
License: Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY)
BH Photo #288694
Facts
- Overview
- Deck girder bridge over Wisconsin River on Wisconsin & Southern RR
- Location
- Wisconsin, Richland County, Wisconsin, and Iowa County, Wisconsin
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Swing span built 1898; Remainder of bridge rebuilt during the late 1920s and early 1930s
- Railroads
- - Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (MILW)
- Wisconsin & Southern Railroad (WSOR)
- Design
- 31 Span Steel Pile Trestle
2-51'6" Through Girder
3-105' Through Girder
1-103' Through Girder
1-135' Deck Girder Swing Span
1-103' Through Girder
2-51'6" Through Girder
5 Span Pile Trestle - Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 135.0 ft.
Total length: 1,405.0 ft.
- Also called
- MILW Bridge #B-260
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +43.18193, -90.23155 (decimal degrees)
43°10'55" N, 90°13'54" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/724990/4784739 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Lone Rock
- Inventory number
- BH 61778 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- October 5, 2021: Updated by John Marvig: added information
- August 16, 2021: New photos from Peter Johnson
- July 19, 2014: Updated by Luke Harden: Corrected reporting mark
- July 19, 2014: Added by Douglas Butler
Sources
- Douglas Butler
- Luke
- Peter Johnson
- John Marvig - marvigj27 [at] gmail [dot] com
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