WIX - Casimir: Red Bridge

Red Bridge

Location Information

Official Name: Red Bridge
Common Names: n/a
Driving Directions: From Stevens Point, take Division St north, and take a left on North Point Dr (west). When North Point Dr ends, take a right on Old Wausau Rd (north). Take a left on Casmir Rd (west) and follow the road straight as it turns into a gravel road called Walkush Rd. The bridge is located a few feet from the section of Casmir Rd where there is a separation between the cemented and gravel road. Red Bridge is located on Walkush Rd.

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Physical Description: This small two lane bridge spans a tiny outlet of the Wisconsin River. There is a parking area for vehicles on the left side of the bridge, probably indented for people who are fishing the river. The bridge's guardrails are red, hence the bridge's name.
Trespassing Notice: n/a
Other Notes: n/a

Why is the Red Bridge Haunted?

*A gravel road leads to the Red Bridge. Even though the bridge was recently rebuilt, it is still said to be haunted.-SL

Alleged Paranormal Activity

*If you park your vehicle on the bridge at midnight and turn off your lights, a ghost woman appears.-SL

WIX Investigation

Digital Camera: Normal
Camcorder: Not used
Night Vision: Normal

Analog Voice Recorder: Not used
Digital Voice Recorder: Not used
Sound Meter: Did not own at the time of this investigation
Bionic Ear with Bionic Ear Booster: Did not own at the time of this investigation

Compass: Normal movements
EMF Meter: Normal
EMF Meter with Sound: Did not own at the time of this investigation
Digital EMF Meter: Did not own at the time of this investigation
Radio Shack Thermometer: Usual readings
Mannix Thermometer: Did not own at the time of this investigation
Multi-meter: Did not own at the time of this investigation Light:/Humidity:/Temperature:/Wind Speed:
Barometer: Did not own at the time of this investigation
Geiger Counter: Did not own at the time of this investigation

Other Odd Occurrences: None

After the Investigation

Date Investigated: 09/22/05
Type of Investigation: Complete
Official Paranormal Report Filed: None filed
Description of Investigation: (not available for this investigation; this section was added on 01/08/07)
Case Classification: Not haunted
Explanation of Case Classification: At WIX's investigation of the Red Bridge, there were no odd occurrences of any sort with any of our equipment. Also, during our investigation, we parked our car on the bridge with our headlights off (at midnight) and nothing out of the ordinary occurred. Based on our evidence during the investigation and the debunking of this myth, WIX classifies the Red Bridge as not haunted.

*Please see the Investigations section for a detailed explanation about the types of WIX investigations, WIX procedures, and description of case classifications. Please see the Equipment section for a look at WIX's equipment that it uses during an investigation.

Sources

SL=The Shadowlands. This is a website where individuals can email supposed haunted locations in a specific state (Wisconsin), and the webmasters at the Shadowlands will post them. Please note, that the Shadowlands has not investigated or researched these listed claims; and in some cases, information may be made up or erroneous. Also, please note that some of these places have trespassing notices that have been not listed and The Shadowlands is not responsible for any investigations that any individual or group may pursue. The Shadowlands has given WIX permission to use this information for this location which can be found here: http://theshadowlands.net/places/wisconsin.htm