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Rockford Railroad Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 0 Miles (0 Kilometers)

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Railroad (White Pine Rail-Trail) Over Rogue River in Rockford: Kent County, Michigan, United States
Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 134 ft. Main Span: 134 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1898 By: Detroit Bridge and Iron Works of Detroit, Michigan
An unusual and beautiful skewed pin connected truss bridge with decorative portal design.
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad Culvert
Porter Hollow Embankment and Culvert
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Rough Distance: 3 Miles (4.9 Kilometers)

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Railroad (White Pine Rail-Trail) Over Stegman Creek (Porter Hollow) in Rural: Kent County, Michigan, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 19 ft. Roadway: 75 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1885 By: James House of Edgarton, Michigan
This bridge is one of the best preserved stone arch bridges in Michigan and is part of an unusual construction history.
Pine Island Drive Bridge
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Rough Distance: 5.6 Miles (8.9 Kilometers)

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Pine Island Drive Over Rogue River in Rural: Kent County, Michigan, United States
Concrete Curved Chord Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 100 ft. Main Span: 92 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1924 By: Peter Brill of Vriesland, Michigan and Michigan State Highway Department
One of Michigan's most significant bridges, this unusual, yet beautiful bridge is noted for its arch shape and overhead bracing.
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Cedar Springs Main Street Bridge
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Rough Distance: 6.8 Miles (11 Kilometers)

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Main Street Over Cedar Creek in Cedar Springs: Kent County, Michigan, United States
Concrete Continuous Slab, Fixed
Length: 29 ft. Main Span: 14 ft. Roadway: 44 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1935 By: Unknown
This bridge is an example of a reinforced concrete slab bridge with railings that are reminiscent of a concrete camelback.
Townsend Park Drive Bridge West
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Rough Distance: 7.1 Miles (11.4 Kilometers)

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Townsend Park Drive Over Bear Creek in Cannonsburg: Kent County, Michigan, United States
Concrete T-Beam, Fixed
Length: 23 ft. Main Span: 20 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1927 By: Unknown
One of two nearly identical bridges here in Townsend Park.
Townsend Park Foot Bridge
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Rough Distance: 7.3 Miles (11.7 Kilometers)

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Townsend Park Walkway Over Bear Creek in Cannonsburg: Kent County, Michigan, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This tiny foot bridge has a stone facing to make it look nice.
Townsend Park Drive Bridge East
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Rough Distance: 7.3 Miles (11.7 Kilometers)

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Townsend Park Drive Over Bear Creek in Cannonsburg: Kent County, Michigan, United States
Concrete T-Beam, Fixed
Length: 23 ft. Main Span: 20 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1927 By: Unknown
One of two nearly identical bridges here in Townsend Park.
Lamberton Street Bridge
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Rough Distance: 8.4 Miles (13.5 Kilometers)

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Lamberton Street Over Lamberton Creek in Grand Rapids: Kent County, Michigan, United States
Concrete Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is an odd little pedestrian foot bridge at the end of a vehicular roadway.
Grand Rapids Veterans Home Cemetery Bridge
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Rough Distance: 8.6 Miles (13.8 Kilometers)

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Cemetery Drive Over Lamberton Creek in Grand Rapids: Kent County, Michigan, United States
Metal Lattice Through Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
A fascinating approach to utilitarian bridge design where a bridge railing is load-bearing!
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Balyeat Field Bridge
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Rough Distance: 9.4 Miles (15.1 Kilometers)

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Park Walkway Over Nash Creek in Sparta: Kent County, Michigan, United States
Metal 3 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This small pony truss has been altered and deteriorated, but still has heritage value and could be restored.
Riverside Park Drive Bridge
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Rough Distance: 9.4 Miles (15.1 Kilometers)

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Riverside Park Drive Over Grand River Lagoon in Grand Rapids: Kent County, Michigan, United States
Concrete T-Beam, Fixed
Length: 32 ft. Main Span: 32 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1930 By: Unknown
This bridge may have been what inspired the development of a popular railing design in Michigan.
North Park Street Bridge
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Rough Distance: 9.4 Miles (15.1 Kilometers)

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Riverside Park Drive Over Grand River Inlet in Grand Rapids: Kent County, Michigan, United States
Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 116 ft. Main Span: 116 ft. Roadway: 19 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1903 By: New Jersey Bridge Company of Manasquan, New Jersey
Part of a bittersweet tale, this was once part of one of a giant multi-span truss bridge north of this park.
Union Street Bridge
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Rough Distance: 9.5 Miles (15.2 Kilometers)

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Union Street Over Nash Creek in Sparta: Kent County, Michigan, United States
Metal (Concrete Encased) Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 33 ft. Main Span: 30 ft. Roadway: 26 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1937 By: Unknown
This tiny bridge has attractive railings that are unlike those seen elsewhere in Michigan.

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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