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Beach-Garland Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.017778,-83.693889

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Carries Beach and Garland Streets over Flint River
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 171.9 Feet
Span Length: 86.0 Feet

Overview: Two-span Luten arch bridge over Flint River on Beach and Garland Streets in Flint
History: Built 1921 by the Illinois Bridge Co.
Built: 1921

Location: Genesee County

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275824

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Beach GarlandSt FlintRiverBridgeFlintMI.JPG

Photo taken by Andrew Jameson

483391

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Beach-Garland Bridge

1979 view

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Chevrolet Avenue Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.009444,-83.709167

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Carries Chevrolet Avenue over Flint River
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Closed spandrel deck arch
Total Length: 143.1 Feet
Span Length: 73.8 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Flint River on Chevrolet Avenue in Flint
History: Built 1917, replaced 2006
Built: 1917

Location: Genesee County

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483389

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Chevrolet Avenue bridge

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East Boulevard Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.032222,-83.681111

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Carries East Boulevard over Gilkey Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 31.8 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Gilkey Creek on East Boulevard in Flint
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920

Location: Genesee County

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Fenton Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.003333,-83.693611

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Carries Fenton Road over Thread Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 65.9 Feet
Span Length: 59.7 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Thread Creek on Fenton Road in Flint
History: Built 1924; rehabilitated 1948
Built: 1924

Location: Genesee County

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Flint River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.053056,-83.668889

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Carries M-54 over Flint River
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 208.0 Feet
Span Length: 71.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Flint River on M-54 in Flint
History: Built 1926; rehabilitated 1990
Built: 1926

Location: Genesee County

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Kearsley Park Blvd. Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.026944,-83.671111

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Carries Kearsley Park Blvd. over Gilkey Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 31.8 Feet
Span Length: 25.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Gilkey Creek on Kearsley Park Blvd in Flint
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920

Location: Genesee County

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Leith Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.042778,-83.675000

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Carries Leith Street over Flint River
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 253.9 Feet
Span Length: 85.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Flint River on Leith Street in Flint
History: Built 1967
Built: 1967

Location: Genesee County

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Main Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.062778,-83.856389

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Carries Main Street over Flint River
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 184.1 Feet
Span Length: 65.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Flint River on Main Street in Flushing
History: Built 1922; rehabilitated 1998
Built: 1922

Location: Genesee County

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509313

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Photo taken from Biennial Report - Michigan State Highway Department - 1922

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Old Cambridge Avenue Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.997222,-83.706944

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Carries Old Cambridge Avenue over Swartz Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 59.7 Feet
Span Length: 59.7 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Swartz Creek on Old Cambridge Avenue in Flint
History: Built 1924
Built: 1924

Location: Genesee County

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Pine Run Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.177222,-83.732222

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Carries M-57 over Pine Run Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 29.9 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Pine Run Creek on M-57 in Clio
History: Built 1915; rehabilitated 1960
Built: 1915

Location: Genesee County

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300124

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In city park in Clio

Photo taken by Janis Ford in October 2014

300125

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"new" bridge built over it

Photo taken by Janis Ford in October 2014

300126

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Photo taken by Janis Ford in October 2014

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Shiawassee River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.794444,-83.705000

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Carries Business US 23 (Leroy Street) over Shiawassee River
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 29.9 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Shiawassee River on former Business US 23 (Leroy Street) in Fenton
History: Built 1906, repaired (and original railings replaced) 1958
Built: 1906

Location: Genesee County

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434633

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Circa 1909

Old Postcard View

503038

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Shiawassee River Bridge

looking north c1915

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Shiawassee River Bridge

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Swartz Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.008056,-83.697500

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Carries M-21 over Swartz Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 79.7 Feet
Span Length: 59.7 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Swartz Creek on M-21 in Flint
History: Built 1918; rehabilitated 1963
Built: 1918

Location: Genesee County

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West Second Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.010556,-83.699167

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Carries W. Second Street over Swartz Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 75.8 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Swartz Creek on W. Second Street in Flint
History: Built 1919
Built: 1919

Location: Genesee County

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478898

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Swartz Creek Bridge

Photo taken by kennethaw88

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Jordan Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.953883,-83.544581

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Carries Jordan Road over Kearsley Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 41.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Kearsley Creek on Jordan Road
History: Built 1934
Built: 1934

Location: Genesee County

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CSX - Pine Run Arch

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.180498,-83.739320

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Carries CSX Railroad over Pine Run
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Pine Run on CSX Railroad
History: Built 1907
Built: 1907

Location: Genesee County

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Bridge at Flint Michigan

Status: No longer exists

Location: 43.015682,-83.690963

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Carries over Flint River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Double Barrel Pratt through truss (three truss lines)
Total Length: 130.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Flint River
History: Built pre 1886
Built: pre 1886

Location: Genesee County

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483382

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From 1886 Penn Bridge Co. pamphlet.

Photo uploaded by Art S.

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Main Street Bridge (Old)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.062932,-83.856885

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Carries Main Street over Flint River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Flint River on Main Street
History:
Built:

Location: Genesee County

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483390

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Main Street Bridge (Old)

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Beach Street Bridge (Old)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.018001,-83.694303

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Carries Beach Street over Flint River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Flint River on Beach Street
History:
Built:

Location: Genesee County

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483392

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Beach Street Bridge (Old)

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Lobdell Lake Drawbridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 42.787919,-83.831595

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Carries Pedestrian walkway over Lobdell Lake
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer bascule drawbridge
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Timber stringer bridge over Lobdell Lake on Pedestrian walkway
History: Removed in 2019
Built:

Location: Genesee County

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Lobdell Lake Drawbridge MI

Photo taken by Mathew Witkos

486527

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Lobdell Lake Bridge MI

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486528

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Lobdell Lake Bridge MI

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486538

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Lobdell Lake Bascule Bridge MI

Photo taken by Matthew Witkos

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Flint River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.176052,-83.877870

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Carries W Vienna Road over Flint River
Design: truss/through/whipple
Design Details: 11 panel Whipple through truss made of wrought iron
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Flint River on W Vienna Road
History: late 1870s - early 1880s based on design elements
Built: 1880s

Location: Genesee County

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Flint River Bridge

Photo from old postcard


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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