The First Bridge - 1905
This two span low steel bowstring arch truss bridge is 17 feet wide and 134 feet long with one middle span support and a wooden deck.
The Third Bridge - 1905
This single span bridge measures 17 feet wide and 110 feet long. It has two center supports with a steel girder approach on each end. New planking was added in 1981.
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The Second Bridge - 1908
This two span low steel bowstring arch truss bridge is 17 feet wide and 140 feet long with one middle span support and a deck of treated wood planking.
The Fourth Bridge - 1907
This double span bridge is 17 feet wide and 131 feet long and features a jack arch deck of treated wood planking.
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The Fifth Bridge - 1921
The Cave Creek Bridge from Pierce County, El Paso, Wisconsin was relocated to this site in the winter of 1996-1997. Adopted and carefully restored by the F.M.R., it is 60 feet long and 17 feet wide with a low truss steel span and a new wooden deck. It is located in the area of the former kingpost bridge.
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Original Kingpost bridge.
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The Sixth Bridge - 1906
The single span bridge measures 17 feet wide by 50 feet long. It was raised out of the river, extensively repaired, positioned on new pilings and given a new wooden deck in 1996.
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The Seventh Bridge - 1892
The steel bridge was built in 1892 and dismantled in 1954. It measured 250 feet long and afforded travel to Trempealeau County
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The following web site contains detailed information and several pictures of each of the bridges:
John Weeks.com Excellent work John!
John Weeks.com Excellent work John!
