Property Record
CTH B, .25 mi. NW of STH 131
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Kickapoo River Bridge |
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| Reference Number: | 133278 |
| Location (Address): | CTH B, .25 mi. NW of STH 131 |
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| County: | Crawford |
| City: | |
| Township/Village: | Utica |
| Unincorporated Community: | |
| Town: | 10 |
| Range: | 4 |
| Direction: | W |
| Section: | 10 |
| Quarter Section: | SW |
| Quarter/Quarter Section: | SE |
| Year Built: | 1940 |
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| Additions: | |
| Survey Date: | 2004 |
| Historic Use: | overhead truss bridge |
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| Structural System: | Parker Truss |
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| Architect: | Wisconsin State Highway Commission |
| Other Buildings On Site: | |
| Demolished?: | Yes |
| Demolished Date: | 0 |
| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation. The Kickapoo/CTH B bridge is a single span, camelback Pratt through truss bridge. The bridge was designed as a standard plan "T160-22 overhead truss" by the Wisconsin State Highway Commission engineers. The plans for this specific bridge and siting were completed in 1939, and the bridge was constructed in 1940. The is a 160 foot single span with a 22 foot clear roadway width. The bridge was damaged in Sept. 2004 by a truck carrying a backhoe hitting the upper hangars and beams. Replaced ca. 2006. |
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| Bibliographic References: |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |