Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 43.201111,-82.665278
Carries Fargo Road over Black Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 59.7 Feet
Span Length: 57.7 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Black Creek on Fargo Road
History: Replaced 2000
Built:
Location: Sanilac County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 43.422500,-82.711389
Carries Church Road over Black River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 98.8 Feet
Span Length: 95.8 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Black River on Church Road
History: Replaced 2004
Built:
Location: Sanilac County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 43.496111,-82.761389
Carries Nicol Road over Black River Drain
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 69.9 Feet
Span Length: 65.9 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Black River Drain on Nicol Road
History: Built 1905; replaced 2005
Built: 1905
Location: Sanilac County
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Status: Given to a local landowner
Location: 43.349167,-82.786111
Carries Cash Road over Elk Creek Drain
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 72.8 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Elk Creek Drain on Cash Road
History: Built ca. 1910; replaced 2004
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Sanilac County
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Status: Removed (gone by 1999)
Location: 43.501387,-83.099625
Carries Downington Road over North Branch White Creek Dn
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 29.9 Feet
Span Length: 26.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over North Branch White Creek Dn on Downington Road
History:
Built:
Location: Sanilac County
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Status: Removed (gone by 1999)
Location: 43.547366,-83.074617
Carries Hoadley Road over South Branch Cass River Drain
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 149.9 Feet
Span Length: 148.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over South Branch Cass River Drain on Hoadley Road
History: Built 1907
Built: 1907
Location: Sanilac County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 43.489444,-82.995278
Carries over South Branch Cass River Drain
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 79.7 Feet
Span Length: 77.8 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over South Branch Cass River Drain
History: Built 1905; replaced 2001
Built: 1905
Location: Sanilac County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 43.453450,-82.738700
Carries Custer Road over Black River I/C Drain
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: "With a main span of 27.52m (90.3 feet), this is among the longest known surviving Warren pony truss bridges in Michigan, since only fifteen percent of the total exceed eighty feet."
--Historic American Engineering Record Report, ca. 1995
Total Length: 90.3 Feet
Span Length: 90.3 Feet
Overview: Lost Warren pony truss bridge over Black River I/C Drain on Custer Road near Carsonville
History: Built 1905; Replaced 1996
Built: 1905
Location: Sanilac County
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120478
MI-96-1
All HAER photos taken by Dietrich Floeter, June 1995.
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
120479
MI-96-2
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120480
MI-96-3
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120481
MI-96-4
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120482
MI-96-5
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MI-96-6
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MI-96-7
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120485
MI-96-8
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120486
MI-96-9
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120487
MI-96-10
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120488
MI-96-11
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120489
MI-96-12
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120490
MI-96-13
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120491
MI-96-14
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MI-96-15
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MI-96-16
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MI-96-17
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MI-96-18
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MI-96-19
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MI-96-20
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120498
MI-96-21
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
120499
Index To Photos
Photo taken by HAER
Status: Abandoned
Location: 43.436199,-82.713601
Carries Chesapeake & Ohio RR (abandoned) over Black River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 150.0 Feet
Span Length: 90.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over Black River on Chesapeake & Ohio RR (abandoned)
History: Installed 1960 by reusing a railroad turntable from Ottawa, WV to replace an older wooden structure; railroad abanded in 1991
Built: 1926
Location: Sanilac County
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Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 43.275490,-82.622840
Carries Pedestrian Path over Black River
Design: suspension/wire
Design Details: Wire/cable suspension
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Wire suspension bridge over Black River on Pedestrian Path
History:
Built:
Location: Sanilac County
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276760
Croswell Suspension
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt July 2007
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 43.264353,-82.623661
Carries Peck Road over Black River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 7-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Black River on Peck Road
History:
Built:
Location: Sanilac County
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504021
Croswell Wagon Bridge
view c1909
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.