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Historic Bridges: Lower River Rouge

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.


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Total Bridges Found: 6

Elizabeth Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Elizabeth Street Over Lower River Rouge in Wayne: Wayne County, Michigan, United States
Concrete Rigid-Frame, Fixed
Length: 145 ft. Main Span: 67 ft. Roadway: 36 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1956 By: Unknown
A two span rigid-frame with good historic and physical integrity.
Elm Circle Drive Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Elm Circle Drive (Abandoned) Over Lower River Rouge in Inkster: Wayne County, Michigan, United States
Metal 9 Panel Bowstring Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 60 ft. Main Span: 57 ft. Roadway: 12 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1900 By: C.J. Glasgow Company of Detroit, Michigan
A strange little bridge, this is a rare and late example of bowstring bridge construction in Michigan.
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Lilley Road Bridge
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Lilley Road Over Lower River Rouge in Canton Township: Wayne County, Michigan, United States
Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Camelback Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 90 ft. Main Span: 84 ft. Roadway: 27 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1923 By: Massillon Bridge Company of Massillon, Ohio and Michigan State Highway Department
A relatively small one-span example of a 1920s Michigan pony truss, this bridge was moved here from Telegraph Road in 1933.
Merriman Road Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Merriman Road Over Lower River Rouge in Westland: Wayne County, Michigan, United States
Concrete Cantilever Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 105 ft. Main Span: 105 ft. Roadway: 46 ft.
Built 1929 By: Unknown
One of the unusual cantilevered arch bridges of Wayne County, this example lacks a suspended span.
Outer Drive Lower River Rouge Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Outer Drive Over Lower River Rouge in Dearborn: Wayne County, Michigan, United States
Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 73 ft. Main Span: 63 ft. Roadway: 60 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1930 By: Bishop and Weir of Detroit, Michigan
This is an attractive concrete arch bridge although its railings have been replaced.
Sheldon Road Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Sheldon Road Over Lower River Rouge in Canton: Wayne County, Michigan, United States
Concrete Continuous Slab, Fixed
Length: 63 ft. Main Span: 24 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1946 By: Unknown
The innovative Wayne County road commission developed and built bridges of this type to deal with wartime steel shortages.

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