Chippewa River Bridge
Photos
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Aerial View To Northwest. Subject Bridge And Its Setting Photo taken by John N. Vogel, May 1993, for HAER |
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Aerial View To West. Subject Bridge And Its Setting Photo taken by John N. Vogel, May 1993, for HAER |
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Aerial View To South Southwest. Subject Bridge And Its Setting Photo taken by John N. Vogel, May 1993, for HAER |
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Aerial View To North Northeast. Subject Bridge And Its Setting Photo taken by John N. Vogel, May 1993, for HAER |
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Distant View To West Southwest Photo taken by John N. Vogel, August 1993, for HAER |
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View To West Southwest Photo taken by John N. Vogel, August 1993, for HAER |
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View To Northwest Photo taken by John N. Vogel, August 1993, for HAER |
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View To Northwest. Portal Strut Photo taken by John N. Vogel, August 1993, for HAER |
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View To North Northwest. Portal Connection Photo taken by John N. Vogel, August 1993, for HAER |
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View To North Northwest. Vertical, Top Chord, Top Strut And Sway Bracing Connection Photo taken by John N. Vogel, August 1993, for HAER |
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View To Northwest. Sway Bracing Photo taken by John N. Vogel, August 1993, for HAER |
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View To North Northwest. Verticals Photo taken by John N. Vogel, August 1993, for HAER |
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View To Northwest. Bottom Chord Photo taken by John N. Vogel, August 1993, for HAER |
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View To North Northwest. Deck With Macadam Overlay Photo taken by John N. Vogel, August 1993, for HAER |
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Photographic Copy Of Xerox Copy Of Original Plans General Plan And Elevation, dated 1932, By Wisconsin Highway Commission. Xerox Copy In Possession Of Westbrook Associated Engineers, Spring Green, Wisconsin. Photo taken by Wayne Chandler, Photographer, August 1993 for HAER |
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Photographic Copy Of Xerox Copy Of Original Plans Superstructure Details, dated 1932, By Wisconsin Highway Commission. Xerox Copy In Possession Of Westbrook Associated Engineers, Spring Green, Wisconsin. Wayne Chandler, Photographer, August 1993 for HAER |
Facts
- Overview
- Lost Parker through truss bridge over Chippewa River on STH 35
- Status
- Replaced by new bridge
- History
- Built 1933 by Worden-Allen Co.; Replaced 1994
- Builder
- - Worden-Allen Co.
- Design
- Seven span, riveted Parker through truss. It was the longest multiple span Parker truss in Wisconsin.
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 177 ft.
Total length: 1,242 ft.
Deck width: 24 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +44.43611, -92.07250 (decimal degrees)
44°26'10" N, 92°04'21" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/573814/4920730 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Wabasha North UTM 15.573630.4920610
- Inventory number
- BH 37049 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Sources
- J.R. Manning - thekitchenguy [at] sbcglobal [dot] net
- HAER WI-69 - Chippewa River Bridge, Spanning Chippewa River at State Highway 35, Nelson vicinity, Buffalo County, WI