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! 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.
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Total Bridges Found: 23

 Bridge Name HSR Rating Facility Carried / Feature Intersected LocationStructure Type Structure DimensionsConstruction Date / Builder or Contractor DescriptionThumbnail
1st Avenue Railroad Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Abandoned) Over 1st Avenue Bessemer: Gogebic County, Michigan Metal Rivet-Connected Camelback Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 195 ft
Main Span Length: 90 ft
Roadway Width: 8 ft
Main Spans: 1
1896 By: Wisconsin Bridge and Iron Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin One of only two truss railroad overpasses that cross a highway in Michigan, this is a very unusual truss.Click to visit page.
Chaney Lake Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Chaney Lake Road (CR-519) Over Powder Mill Creek Rural: Gogebic County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 30.8 ft
Main Span Length: 28 ft
Roadway Width: 30.8 ft
Main Spans: 1
1934 By: Unknown This small bridge shows a relatively early construction date for its design.Click to visit page.
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Powder Mill Creek Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Abandoned Chicago and Northwestern) Over Powder Mill Creek Near Bessemer: Gogebic County, Michigan Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown An attractive stone arch bridge sits off the beaten path, rewarding all who seek it.Click to visit page.
Copps Mine Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Copps Mine Road Over Presque Isle River Rural: Gogebic County, Michigan Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 70 ft
Main Span Length: 68 ft
Roadway Width: 12 ft
Main Spans: 1
1906 By: Unknown An attractive pony truss is buried back on this rural road, rewarding all who venture down the road.Click to visit page.
Crozer Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Crozer Street Over Middle Branch Ontonagon River Watersmeet: Gogebic County, Michigan Concrete Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 35 ft
Main Span Length: 34 ft
Roadway Width: 18 ft
Main Spans: 1
1919 By: R. L. Ericson of Bessemer, Michigan and Michigan State Highway Department A former trunk line bridge, this is an early surviving example of a concrete girder bridge in Michigan.Click to visit page.
Keystone Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Chicago and Northwestern Rail-Trail) Over Black River Ramsay: Gogebic County, Michigan Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 45 ft
Main Span Length: 45 ft
Roadway Width: 44 ft
Main Spans: 1
1891 By: Unknown This is one of the largest known stone arch bridges in Michigan.Click to visit page.
X Korpela Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Korpela Road Over Jackson Creek Rural: Gogebic County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 35 ft
Main Span Length: 33 ft
Roadway Width: 19 ft
Main Spans: 1
1922 By: Unknown This small stringer bridge was demolished.Click to visit page.
Lake Shore Drive Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Lake Shore Drive Bridge Over South Branch Little Black River Wakefield: Gogebic County, Michigan Concrete 40 Foot Plan Curved Chord Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 40 ft
Main Span Length: 37.7 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 1
By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department This bridge appears to be a very old example of a concrete girder bridge.Click to visit page.
M-64 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. M-64 Over West Branch Big Presque Isle River Rural: Gogebic County, Michigan Concrete 60 Foot Plan Curved Chord Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 60 ft
Main Span Length: 60 ft
Roadway Width: 23 ft
Main Spans: 1
1928 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department This beautiful example of a concrete camelback bridge is located in a scenic rural area.Click to visit page.
Miller Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Miller Road Over Cisco Branch Ontonagon River Rural: Gogebic County, Michigan Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 65 ft
Main Span Length: 64 ft
Roadway Width: 14 ft
Main Spans: 1
1920 By: Worden-Allen Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin Attractive and largely unaltered, this is the only truss bridge in Michigan definitively associated with Worden-Allen Company.Click to visit page.
Mine Street Railroad Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Abandoned) Over Mine Street Bessemer: Gogebic County, Michigan Metal Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 100 ft
Main Span Length: 50 ft
Roadway Width: 10 ft
Main Spans: 1
1899 By: Wisconsin Bridge and Iron Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin An interesting through plate girder with deck plate girder approaches.Click to visit page.
Montreal River Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Abandoned Chicago and Northwestern) Over Montreal River Ironwood and Hurley: Gogebic County, Michigan and Iron County, Wisconsin Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1911 By: King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio A good example of early 20th Century work by the King Bridge Company.Click to visit page.
Montreal River Soo Line Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Abandoned Soo Line) Over Montreal River Ironwood and Hurley: Gogebic County, Michigan and Iron County, Wisconsin Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1898 By: Wisconsin Bridge and Iron Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin This plate girder bridge features wooden approach spans and was built by a prolific company.Click to visit page.
Montreal River Wisconsin Central Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Wisconsin Central) Over Montreal River Rural: Gogebic County, Michigan and Iron County, Wisconsin Metal Through Girder, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This plate girder bridge is still in use by trains.Click to visit page.
Old US-2 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Private Drive (Old US-2) Over Little Black River Rural: Gogebic County, Michigan Concrete 60 Foot Plan Curved Chord Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 60 ft
Main Span Length: 60 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 1
By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department This is skewed example of a concrete camelback bridge in good condition.Click to visit page.
Old US-2 Cisco Branch Ontonagon River Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Old US-2 Over Cisco Branch Ontonagon River Rural: Gogebic County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 60 ft
Main Span Length: 57.7 ft
Roadway Width: 30 ft
Main Spans: 1
1927 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department Although it suffers from deteriorating railings, this bridge is an early and unaltered example of its type.Click to visit page.
Old US-2 Middle Branch Ontonagon River Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Old US-2 Over Middle Branch Ontonagon River Rural: Gogebic County, Michigan Concrete T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 32 ft
Main Span Length: 30 ft
Roadway Width: 35 ft
Main Spans: 1
1927 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department This is a large and unaltered example of a bridge design Michigan used for small-span crossings.Click to visit page.
Old US-45 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Old US-45 Over Duck Creek Rural: Gogebic County, Michigan Concrete T-Beam, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This tiny abandoned bridge is a reminder that this partially abandoned road was one part of US-45.Click to visit page.
Planter Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Planter Road Over Jackson Creek Planter (Rural): Gogebic County, Michigan Metal Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 51.8 ft
Main Span Length: 49 ft
Roadway Width: 20 ft
Main Spans: 1
1923 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York This is a rare example of a Michigan highway through plate girder bridge.Click to visit page.
Ramsay Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Main Street Over Black River Ramsay: Gogebic County, Michigan Concrete Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 130 ft
Main Span Length: 50 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 3
1922 By: P. N. Massie of Bessemer, Michigan and Michigan State Highway Department This is the longest striaght chord concrete through girder in Michigan, and is also especially impressive to view.Click to visit page.
Siemens Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Abandoned) Over Railroad (Rail-Trail) Siemens (Rural): Gogebic County, Michigan Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Baltimore Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1896 By: Wisconsin Bridge and Iron Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin This is an impressive railroad overpass utilizing an uncommon truss configuration.Click to visit page.
Soo Line Powder Mill Creek Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Abandoned Soo Line) Over Powder Mill Creek Near Bessemer: Gogebic County, Michigan Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown An example of small-scale railroad concrete arch construction.Click to visit page.
US-45 Middle Branch Ontonagon River Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. US-45 Over Middle Branch Ontonagon River Watersmeet: Gogebic County, Michigan Concrete T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 40 ft
Main Span Length: 40 ft
Roadway Width: 38 ft
Main Spans: 1
1953 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department A representative example of a mid 20th Century t-beam in Michigan, this small bridge is on a curve and has superelevation.Click to visit page.

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