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Special Bridge Conditions Legend
! Confirmed demolition date within one year or an especially historic bridge that is threatened with demolition at any level.
X The bridge has been confirmed demolished or collapsed.
S The bridge has been dismantled or moved to an offsite location and is not currently available for public viewing.
L Most or all of the original bridge material has been demolished and replaced, including historically significant elements, but some original parts of the bridge remain.
Note: This website cannot guarantee the current condition of any bridge on this website. Bridges lacking these icons should not necessarily be considered condition-free.

Total Bridges Found: 6

 Bridge Name HSR Rating Facility Carried / Feature Intersected LocationStructure Type Structure DimensionsConstruction Date / Builder or Contractor DescriptionThumbnail
108th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 108th Street Over Thornapple River Rural: Barry County, Michigan and Kent County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 150 ft
Main Span Length: 74.8 ft
Roadway Width: 40 ft
Main Spans: 2
1932 By: Willits Brothers Construction Company of Bay City, Michigan and Michigan State Highway Department A rare transition or prototype bridge, this may be one of the oldest remaining examples of a bridge in Michigan with R4 style railings.Click to visit page.
! Charlton Park Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Charlton Park Road Over Thornapple River Rural: Barry County, Michigan Pre-Stressed Concrete Adjacent Box Beam, Fixed Total Length: 134.8 ft
Main Span Length: 45 ft
Roadway Width: 26 ft
Main Spans: 3
1956 By: Gene Fewell This bridge is an extremely early surviving prestressed concrete bridge in Michigan.Click to visit page.
X Michigan Avenue Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Michigan Avenue Over Thornapple River Hastings: Barry County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 97.8 ft
Main Span Length: 48 ft
Roadway Width: 40 ft
Main Spans: 2
1949 By: Ruckman-Hansen, Inc. of Fort Wayne, Indiana and Foster Engineering Company This attractive bridge was noted for its unusually high level of uncommon aesthetic details.Click to visit page.
! Middleville Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Main Street Over Thornapple River Middleville: Barry County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 141.7 ft
Main Span Length: 70.9 ft
Roadway Width: 39 ft
Main Spans: 2
1929 By: Lyons Construction Company and Michigan State Highway Department Functioning as a gateway to downtown, Middleville appears to have tried to keep their historic bridge well maintained.Click to visit page.
Sponable Bridge
McKeowen Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. McKeowen Road (Old Alignment) Over Thornapple River Rural: Barry County, Michigan Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 121 ft
Main Span Length: 119 ft
Roadway Width: 16.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
1903 By: Massillon Bridge Company of Massillon, Ohio The last truss bridge in Barry County was restored and a park developed around it.Click to visit page.
Thornapple River Private Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Private Access Over Thornapple River Rural: Barry County, Michigan Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This bridge is a beautiful secret that is hidden away within private property.Click to visit page.

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