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Lowell Road Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 0 Miles (0 Kilometers)

Lowell Road Over Looking Glass River in Rural: Clinton County, Michigan, United States

Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 91 ft. Main Span: 91 ft. Roadway: 13.8 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1896 By: Unknown

An odd, yet stunning, through truss that will no longer beautify Clinton County.

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Herbison Road Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 2.5 Miles (4.1 Kilometers)

Herbison Road Over Looking Glass River in Rural: Clinton County, Michigan, United States

Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed

Length: 82 ft. Main Span: 41 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1948 By: Unknown

A late but historically intact example of a stringer with an uncommon railing design.

Wacousta Road Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 3.7 Miles (5.9 Kilometers)

Wacousta Road Over Looking Glass River in Wacousta: Clinton County, Michigan, United States

Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed

Length: 86 ft. Main Span: 43 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1955 By: Fry Construction Company of Lansing, Michigan

This is an unaltered example of a typical mid-20th century bridge in Michigan.

Waverly Road Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 4.7 Miles (7.6 Kilometers)

Waverly Road Over Grand River in Lansing: Ingham County, Michigan and Eaton County, Michigan, United States

Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed

Length: 284 ft. Main Span: 56 ft. Roadway: 44 ft. Main Spans: 5

Built 1940 By: W. J. Storen Company of Detroit, Michigan

This relatively long Michigan stringer bridge was widened in 1966.

Lansing Road Railroad Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 6.8 Miles (10.9 Kilometers)

Railroad (Canadian National) Over Lansing Road in Lansing: Ingham County, Michigan, United States

Metal Deck Girder, Fixed

Length: 101 ft. Main Span: 53 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1925 By: Unknown

This skewed plate girder overpass bridge was fairly utilitarian for its age.

North Grand River Avenue Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 6.8 Miles (11 Kilometers)

North Grand River Avenue Over Grand River in Lansing: Ingham County, Michigan, United States

Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed

Length: 205 ft. Main Span: 73 ft. Roadway: 35.8 ft. Main Spans: 3

Built 1924 By: Unknown

The last remaining arch bridge in Ingham County and one of a shrinking number of multi-span arch bridges statewide, this bridge was rehabilitated, but with disappointing loss of its attractive R4 railings.

DeWitt Road Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 7.1 Miles (11.5 Kilometers)

DeWitt Road (Old Alignment) Over Stony Creek in Merle Beach (Rural): Clinton County, Michigan, United States

Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Queenpost Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 40 ft. Main Span: 40 ft. Roadway: 16 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1880 By: Unknown

This bridge is one of the oldest truss bridges in Michigan and is a surviving example of a rare truss type.

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Saginaw Street Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 7.5 Miles (12.1 Kilometers)

Saginaw Street (M-43 Eastbound) Over Grand River in Lansing: Ingham County, Michigan, United States

Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed

Length: 254 ft. Main Span: 64 ft. Roadway: 66 ft. Main Spans: 4

Built 1928 By: L. A. Davidson of Saginaw, Michigan (Widening) and Michigan State Highway Department

With riveted, built-up stringers and R4 type railings, this is a 1928 bridge which was widened in 1957.

Lansing Railroad Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 7.6 Miles (12.2 Kilometers)

Railroad (Rail-Trail) Over Grand River in Lansing: Ingham County, Michigan, United States

Metal Through Girder, Fixed

Main Spans: 3

Built By: Unknown

This plate girder has long spans and large girders.

Grand Ledge Railroad Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 8 Miles (12.8 Kilometers)

Railroad (CSX) Over Grand River in Grand Ledge: Eaton County, Michigan, United States

Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed

Length: 466 ft. Main Span: 120 ft. Roadway: 10 ft. Main Spans: 3

Built 1904 By: Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania

One of the most impressive deck trusses in Michigan, this bridge spans the unusual sandstone cliffs that grace the edge of the river in this area.

Lansing River Trail Culvert
HSR

Rough Distance: 8.1 Miles (13.1 Kilometers)

Lansing River Trail Over Storm Drain in Lansing: Ingham County, Michigan, United States

Concrete Closed Spandrel Arch, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

Technically an outfall for a drain, this culvert features ornate balustrade railings and pillars on the Grand River side like would be found on a real bridge.

CN Grand River Railroad Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 8.2 Miles (13.2 Kilometers)

Railroad (Canadian National) Over Grand River and Lansing River Trail in Lansing: Ingham County, Michigan, United States

Metal Deck Girder, Fixed

Length: 180 ft. Main Span: 60 ft. Roadway: 23 ft. Main Spans: 3

Built By: Unknown

This is one of several traditional railroad deck plate girder railroad bridges in Lansing.

Tallman Road Private Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 8.3 Miles (13.3 Kilometers)

Farm Access Over Morris Drain in Rural: Clinton County, Michigan, United States

Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 45 ft. Main Span: 45 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1899 By: Michigan Bridge Company of Portland, Michigan

This abandoned pony truss bridge once provided access between farmland divided by this drain and is one of only two documented examples of the Michigan Bridge Company.

Cedar Street Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 8.5 Miles (13.7 Kilometers)

Cedar Street (BL-96) Over Red Cedar River, Railroad (Canadian National), South Street in Lansing: Ingham County, Michigan, United States

Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed

Length: 953 ft. Main Span: 85 ft. Roadway: 51.8 ft. Main Spans: 15

Built 1952 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and Michigan State Highway Department

This preserved bridge is a long, curved, multi-span bridge with attractive railings.

Price Road Private Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 8.7 Miles (14.1 Kilometers)

Farm Access Over Morris Drain in Rural: Clinton County, Michigan, United States

Metal 2 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 30 ft. Main Span: 30 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This tiny pony truss bridge connects a farm to a house.

CN Red Cedar River Railroad Bridge West
HSR

Rough Distance: 8.8 Miles (14.2 Kilometers)

Railroad (Canadian National) Over Red Cedar River and Lansing River Trail in Lansing: Ingham County, Michigan, United States

Metal Deck Girder, Fixed

Length: 140 ft. Main Span: 35 ft. Roadway: 23 ft. Main Spans: 4

Built 1934 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York

This is one of several traditional railroad deck plate girder railroad bridges in Lansing.

Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 8.9 Miles (14.3 Kilometers)

Railroad (Canadian National) Over Pennsylvania Avenue in Lansing: Ingham County, Michigan, United States

Metal (Concrete Encased) Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed

Length: 66 ft. Main Span: 33 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1928 By: Anderson and Company of Chicago, Illinois

A railroad overpass that retains good historic integrity.

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Dakin Street Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 9.2 Miles (14.9 Kilometers)

Dakin Street Over Railroad (Canadian National) in Lansing: Ingham County, Michigan, United States

Metal Through Girder, Fixed

Main Spans: 3

Built 1886 By: Detroit Bridge and Iron Works of Detroit, Michigan

An extremely old example in any location by any standards, this bridge was also the oldest dated highway plate girder in Michigan.

CSX Red Cedar River Railroad Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 9.8 Miles (15.8 Kilometers)

Railroad (CSX) Over Red Cedar River and Lansing River Trail in Lansing: Ingham County, Michigan, United States

Metal Deck Girder, Fixed

Length: 160 ft. Main Span: 80 ft. Roadway: 9.5 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built By: Unknown

This is a traditional deck plate girder with spans of decent length and girder depth.

CN Red Cedar River Railroad Bridge East
HSR

Rough Distance: 9.8 Miles (15.8 Kilometers)

Railroad (Canadian National) Over Red Cedar River and Lansing River Trail in Lansing: Ingham County, Michigan, United States

Concrete Slab, Fixed

Length: 145 ft. Main Span: 18 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 8

Built By: Unknown

The very simple concrete design of this bridge makes it look newer than it may in fact actually be, as the concrete looks fairly old up close.

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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