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C&NW - Namekagon River Bridge (Hayward)

Sawyer County, Wisconsin

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C&NW Namekagon River Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in October 2014

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BH Photo #305195

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Facts 

Overview
Abandoned quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Namekagon River on Abandoned Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Location
Hayward, Sawyer County, Wisconsin
Status
Derelict/abandoned
History
Built 1891
Railroads
- Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
- Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway (CMO)
Design
Quadrangular lattice through truss
Dimensions
Span length: 150.0 ft.
Total length: 150.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+46.03884, -91.44201   (decimal degrees)
46°02'20" N, 91°26'31" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/620554/5099542 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Hayward
Inventory number
BH 62300 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (8,412)
Abandoned (3,928)
Built 1891 (243)
Built during 1890s (3,197)
Chicago & North Western Railway (1,448)
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway (149)
Hayward, Wisconsin (1)
Lattice through truss (637)
Lattice truss (670)
Owned by county (21,616)
 Quadrangular lattice through truss (191)
Railroad (16,463)
Riveted (2,522)
Sawyer County, Wisconsin (7)
Span length 125-175 feet (4,423)
Through truss (16,834)
Total length 125-175 feet (6,190)
Truss (35,524)
Wisconsin (1,711)

Update Log 

  • October 20, 2014: New photos from John Marvig
  • August 5, 2014: Added by John Marvig

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