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Wild Rivers Trail - Yellow River Bridge

Washburn County, Wisconsin

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Spooner Trail Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in October 2014

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BH Photo #305236

Map 

Description 

Used to contain a parallel deck truss, now removed

Facts 

Overview
Deck plate girder bridge over Yellow River on Wild Rivers Trail
Location
Spooner, Washburn County, Wisconsin
Status
Open to pedestrians only
History
Built 1920
Builder
- Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Co. of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Railroad
- Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
Design
Deck plate girder
Dimensions
Span length: 100.0 ft.
Total length: 100.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+45.82153, -91.88926   (decimal degrees)
45°49'18" N, 91°53'21" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/586283/5074818 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Spooner
Inventory number
BH 63569 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1920 (1,016)
Built during 1920s (9,963)
Chicago & North Western Railway (1,408)
Deck girder (5,783)
Girder (10,307)
Open to pedestrians (4,257)
Owned by state (16,070)
Plate girder (7,991)
 Rail-to-trail (1,566)
Railroad (15,615)
Span length 100-125 feet (4,410)
Spooner, Wisconsin (1)
Total length 100-125 feet (5,192)
Washburn County, Wisconsin (8)
Wisconsin (1,500)
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Co. (153)

Update Log 

  • October 20, 2014: New photos from John Marvig
  • October 12, 2014: Added by John Marvig

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