Deep Beam with holes, using reinforced concrete for structural components, resembling a pony truss. It was the only bridge of its kind in Wisconsin.
It was removed from the NRHP List 1987-2-18.
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 77 ft.
Total length: 231.5 ft.
Deck width: 20.5 ft.
Also called
Grand Avenue Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+44.57010, -90.59810 (decimal degrees) 44°34'12" N, 90°35'53" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/690717/4938001 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Neilsville, UTM 15.690740.4937780
Inventory number
BH 37058 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
Update Log
August 8, 2008: Updated by J.R. Manning: Updated NRHP Listing
August 3, 2008: Added by J.R. Manning
Sources
J.R. Manning - thekitchenguy [at] sbcglobal [dot] net
HAER WI-76 - Black River Bridge, Spanning Black River at Grand Avenue, Neillsville, Clark County, WI
Clark County Press, Neilsville, Wisconsin - An article from 1995 that shows the bridge collapse that required building this bridge, and a photo of the bridge when it was new.