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Historic Bridges: Thornapple River

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: 10

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108th Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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108th Street Over Thornapple River in Rural: Barry County, Michigan and Kent County, Michigan, United States
Metal (Concrete Encased) Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 150 ft. Main Span: 75 ft. Roadway: 40 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1932 By: Willits Brothers Construction Company of Bay City, Michigan and Michigan State Highway Department
A rare transition or prototype bridge, this may be one of the oldest remaining examples of a bridge in Michigan with R4 style railings.
Ada Railroad Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Railroad (Grand Rapids Eastern) Over Thornapple River in Ada: Kent County, Michigan, United States
Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 3
Built 1907 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York
This plate girder bridge is the oldest bridge in Ada today.
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Charlton Park Road Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Charlton Park Road Over Thornapple River in Rural: Barry County, Michigan, United States
Pre-Stressed Concrete Adjacent Box Beam, Fixed
Length: 135 ft. Main Span: 45 ft. Roadway: 26 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1956 By: Gene Fewell
This bridge is an extremely early surviving prestressed concrete bridge in Michigan.
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M-50 Thornapple River Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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M-50 (North Clinton Trail) Over Thornapple River in Rural: Eaton County, Michigan, United States
Metal (Concrete Encased) Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 55 ft. Main Span: 55 ft. Roadway: 54.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1931 By: Frank and Stiehl of Au Gres, Michigan and Michigan State Highway Department
This bridge is an example of an attractive Michigan stringer design that features concrete encasement and concrete balustrade railings.
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Michigan Avenue Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Michigan Avenue Over Thornapple River in Hastings: Barry County, Michigan, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 98 ft. Main Span: 48 ft. Roadway: 40 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1949 By: Ruckman-Hansen, Inc. of Fort Wayne, Indiana and Foster Engineering Company
This attractive bridge was noted for its unusually high level of uncommon aesthetic details.
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Middleville Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Main Street Over Thornapple River in Middleville: Barry County, Michigan, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 142 ft. Main Span: 71 ft. Roadway: 39 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1929 By: Lyons Construction Company and Michigan State Highway Department
Functioning as a gateway to downtown, Middleville appears to have tried to keep their historic bridge well maintained.
Sponable Bridge
McKeown Road Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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McKeown Road (Old Alignment) Over Thornapple River in Rural: Barry County, Michigan, United States
Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 121 ft. Main Span: 119 ft. Roadway: 16.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1903 By: Massillon Bridge Company of Massillon, Ohio
The last public truss bridge in Barry County was restored and a park developed around it.
Thornapple River Private Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Private Access Over Thornapple River in Rural: Barry County, Michigan, United States
Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This bridge is a beautiful secret that is hidden away within private property.
Thornapple River Railroad Bridge
Cascade Railroad Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Railroad (CSX) Over Thornapple River in Rural (Near Cascade): Kent County, Michigan, United States
Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 3
Built 1921 By: Unknown
An impressive three span deck truss.
Vermontville Bridge
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Ionia Road Over Thornapple River in Vermontville: Eaton County, Michigan, United States
Metal Continuous Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 112 ft. Main Span: 44 ft. Roadway: 23 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1957 By: Fry Construction Company of Lansing, Michigan and Michigan State Highway Department
A good example of a continuous stringer bridge built in the mid-20th Century.

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