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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: 12

 Bridge Name HSR Rating Facility Carried / Feature Intersected LocationStructure Type Structure DimensionsConstruction Date / Builder or Contractor DescriptionThumbnail
2nd Street Railroad Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Amtrak, Norfolk Southern) Over 2nd Street Niles: Berrien County, Michigan Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1891 By: Unknown A nice stone arch bridge is located near the large railroad deck truss in Niles.Click to visit page.
Blossomland Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. M-63 (Main Street) Over St. Joseph River St. Joseph: Berrien County, Michigan Metal Deck Girder, Movable: Bascule (Rolling Lift) and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Total Length: 713 ft
Main Span Length: 164 ft
Roadway Width: 44 ft
Main Spans: 1
1948 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and Hazelet and Erdal of Chicago, Illinois A rare example of a Scherzer rolling lift bascule bridge.Click to visit page.
Boyer Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Boyer Road Over I-94 Rural: Berrien County, Michigan Concrete Continuous Curved T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 337 ft
Main Span Length: 105 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 4
1960 By: Pierson Contracting Company and Owen-Ames-Kimball Company and Michigan State Highway Department This representative example bridge is noted for its 47 degree skew.Click to visit page.
! Britain Avenue Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Britain Avenue Over I-94 Rural: Berrien County, Michigan Concrete Continuous Curved T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 250 ft
Main Span Length: 77.8 ft
Roadway Width: 23 ft
Main Spans: 4
1960 By: L. W. Edison and Company and Carl Goodwin and Sons of Allegan, Michigan and Michigan State Highway Department This bridge was a rare example of a curved t-beam with no added modern guardrails.Click to visit page.
Carmody Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Carmody Road Over I-94 Rural: Berrien County, Michigan Concrete Continuous Curved T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 361 ft
Main Span Length: 103 ft
Roadway Width: 26 ft
Main Spans: 4
1960 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department A rare example of a curved t-beam with a heavy skew.Click to visit page.
Cleveland Avenue Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Cleveland Avenue Over I-94 Lincoln Township: Berrien County, Michigan Metal Pin and Hanger Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 380 ft
Main Span Length: 110 ft
Roadway Width: 26 ft
Main Spans: 4
1960 By: L. A. Davidson of Saginaw, Michigan and Michigan State Highway Department A rare surviving example of a stringer bridge with both built-up beams and original railings.Click to visit page.
CSX and Amtrak Railroad Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (CSX) Over Railroad (Amtrak) Rural: Berrien County, Michigan Metal Through Girder, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown An unusual railroad over railroad grade separation.Click to visit page.
X Flynn Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Flynn Road Over Galien River Rural: Berrien County, Michigan Metal 3 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 51 ft
Main Span Length: 49 ft
Roadway Width: 22.6 ft
Main Spans: 1
1928 By: Unknown The trusses from this demolished bridge were set up for decoration on a private driveway, and discusses the fate of another metal truss in the county.Click to visit page.
Glendora Road Bridge East
Historic Significance Rating. Glendora Road Over East Branch Galien River Rural: Berrien County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 26 ft
Main Span Length: 23 ft
Roadway Width: 24 ft
Main Spans: 1
1941 By: Unknown One of two nearly identical small utilitarian structures on this section of road.Click to visit page.
Glendora Road Bridge West
Historic Significance Rating. Glendora Road Over East Branch Galien River Rural: Berrien County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 27 ft
Main Span Length: 26 ft
Roadway Width: 24 ft
Main Spans: 1
1941 By: Unknown One of two nearly identical small utilitarian structures on this section of road.Click to visit page.
Glenlord Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Glenlord Road Over I-94 Lincoln Township: Berrien County, Michigan Concrete Continuous Curved T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 342 ft
Main Span Length: 96.8 ft
Roadway Width: 26 ft
Main Spans: 4
1960 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department This curved t-beam features unaltered railings and a perfectly flat deck that has no arch to it.Click to visit page.
Highland Avenue Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Highland Avenue Over I-94 Rural: Berrien County, Michigan Concrete Continuous Curved T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 290 ft
Main Span Length: 89 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 4
1960 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department This bridge is a rare example of a curved t-beam with no added modern guardrails, and it has unusual post-tensioning on it.Click to visit page.

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