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Tamarack River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 46.247044,-88.978411

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Carries Forest Road 157 (Old US 2) over Tamarack River
Design: girder/pony/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through girder
Total Length: 52.8 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Lost Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Tamarack River on Forest Road 157 (Old US 2)
History: Built 1918; replaced 2008
Built: 1918

Location: Iron County

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Iron River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.091399,-88.634994

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Carries Old US 2 (W. Genesee Street) over Iron River
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel concrete arch
Total Length: 89.9 Feet
Span Length: 89.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Iron River on Old US 2 (W. Genesee Street) in Iron River
History: Built 1918; rehabilitated 1988
Built: 1918

Location: Iron County

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Mansfield Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 46.113500,-88.216528

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Carries Mansfield Road over Michigamme River
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 102.0 Feet
Span Length: 97.8 Feet

Overview: Lost concrete arch bridge over Michigamme River on Mansfield Road
History: Built 1914; replaced 2007
Built: 1914

Location: Iron County

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Paint River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.096944,-88.319722

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Carries M-69 over Paint River
Design: arch/deck/open
Design Details: Concrete open spandrel deck arch
Total Length: 261.8 Feet
Span Length: 130.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Paint River on M-69 in Crystal Falls
History: Built 1924; rehabilitated 2001
Built: 1924

Location: Iron County

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261857

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Overview Looking East

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2013

261858

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Deck and Parapet Railings

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261859

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Barrel Shot Looking West

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2013

261860

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Barrel Shot Looking East

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2013

261861

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Government Plaque

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2013

261862

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Southwest Quadrant

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2013

261863

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Government Plaque

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261864

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Northeast Quadrant

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2013

261865

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Typical Light Standard

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2013

261866

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North Face

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504767

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Paint River Bridge

Photo from old postcard

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Pentoga Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.001667,-88.500556

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Carries Pentoga Road over Brule River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 64.0 Feet
Span Length: 59.7 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Brule River on Pentoga Road
History: Built 1924; rehabilitated 1988
Built: 1924

Location: Iron County

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State Line Trail - Stambaugh Trestle

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.073866,-88.638264

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Carries Snowmobile / ATV trail over Iron River
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony/through plate girder
Total Length: 80.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Iron River on Snowmobile / ATV trail
History:
Built:

Location: Iron County

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208532

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Looking north

Photo taken by Robert Thompson in August 2011

208533

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Looking south

The bridge is skewed to match the angle of the riverbed below.

Photo taken by Robert Thompson in August 2011

208534

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Looking north

Photo taken by Robert Thompson in August 2011

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Chicagon Mine Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.095000,-88.508611

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Carries Chicagon Mine Road over Chicagon Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 27.9 Feet
Span Length: 24.9 Feet

Overview: Slab bridge over Chicagon Creek on Chicagon Mine Road
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910

Location: Iron County

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Amasa Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.230278,-88.447778

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Carries Old US 141 over Hemlock River
Design: girder/pony/curved
Design Details: Concrete curved chord through girder
Total Length: 59.7 Feet
Span Length: 59.7 Feet

Overview: Concrete curved chord through girder bridge over Hemlock River on Old US 141
History: Built 1924
Built: 1924

Location: Iron County

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ELS - Amasa Rail Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.230406,-88.449390

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Carries Escanaba and Lake Superior Railroad over Hemlock River
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 96.0 Feet
Span Length: 96.0 Feet

Overview: Warren pony truss bridge over Hemlock River on Escanaba and Lake Superior Railroad
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920

Location: Iron County

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State Line Trail - Brule River Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 45.956232,-88.325411

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Carries State Line Trail over Brule River
Design: truss/deck/double-warren
Design Details: Double-intersection Warren deck truss
Total Length: 210.0 Feet
Span Length: 130.0 Feet

Overview: Double-intersection Warren deck truss bridge over Brule River on State Line Trail
History: Built 1911
Built:

Location: Iron County

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350931

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Brule River Trail Bridge

Looking West

Photo taken by John Marvig in March 2016

350932

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Brule River Trail Bridge

Looking West

Photo taken by John Marvig in March 2016

350933

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Brule River Trail Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in March 2016

350934

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Brule River Trail Bridge

East Approach

Photo taken by John Marvig in March 2016

350935

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Brule River Trail Bridge

East Pier

Photo taken by John Marvig in March 2016

350936

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Brule River Trail Bridge

Under Truss

Photo taken by John Marvig in March 2016

350937

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Brule River Trail Bridge

Looking East

Photo taken by John Marvig in March 2016

350938

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Brule River Trail Bridge

Retaining Wall

Photo taken by John Marvig in March 2016

350939

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Brule River Trail Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in March 2016

350940

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Brule River Trail Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in March 2016

350941

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Brule River Trail Bridge

East Abutment

Photo taken by John Marvig in March 2016

350942

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Brule River Trail Bridge

West Pier

Photo taken by John Marvig in March 2016

350943

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Brule River Trail Bridge

Upper Connection

Photo taken by John Marvig in March 2016

350944

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Brule River Trail Bridge

Lower Connection

Photo taken by John Marvig in March 2016

350945

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Brule River Trail Bridge

Upper Angle Connection

Photo taken by John Marvig in March 2016

350946

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Brule River Trail Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in March 2016

350947

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Brule River Trail Bridge

West End

Photo taken by John Marvig in March 2016

350948

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Brule River Trail Bridge

Looking East

Photo taken by John Marvig in March 2016

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Paint River Bridge (Old)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 46.096709,-88.319865

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Carries Superior Avenue over Paint River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Paint River on Superior Avenue
History:
Built:

Location: Iron County

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504768

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Paint River Bridge (Old)

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Photo taken by Alan Kurtz from Alpha Mastodon Historical Society


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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