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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: 15

 Bridge Name HSR Rating Facility Carried / Feature Intersected LocationStructure Type Structure DimensionsConstruction Date / Builder or Contractor DescriptionThumbnail
X Berry Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Berry Road Over Grand River Rural: Jackson County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 75.8 ft
Main Span Length: 73.8 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 1
1932 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department An exceedingly rare example of the very first bridge design to use the R4 type railing that dominated state construction for 30 years.Click to visit page.
X Churchill Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Churchill Road Over Grand River Rural: Jackson County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 90 ft
Main Span Length: 43 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 2
1929 By: Unknown An unusual alteration in a common historic design seen in Michigan.Click to visit page.
Concord Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Falling Waters Rail-Trail) Over Mill Pond (North Branch Kalamazoo River) Concord: Jackson County, Michigan Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Main Spans: 3 1932 By: Unknown This small riveted deck plate girder is being reused for a rail-trail.Click to visit page.
X Denton Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Denton Road Over Sparks Foundation Park Pond Jackson: Jackson County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 24 ft
Main Span Length: 23 ft
Roadway Width: 23 ft
Main Spans: 1
1931 By: Unknown A tiny, attractive stringer bridge with a concrete arch facade that was designed to compliment its surroundings.Click to visit page.
! Folks Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Folks Road Over South Branch Kalamazoo River Rural: Jackson County, Michigan Concrete 50 Foot Plan Curved Chord Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 50 ft
Main Span Length: 48 ft
Roadway Width: 10.8 ft
Main Spans: 1
1923 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department The last remaining concrete camelback bridge in Jackson County.Click to visit page.
Ganson Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Ganson Street Over Grand River Jackson: Jackson County, Michigan Pre-Stressed Concrete Adjacent Box Beam, Fixed Total Length: 39.4 ft
Main Span Length: 39.4 ft
Roadway Width: 46 ft
Main Spans: 1
1956 By: Unknown One of the oldest examples of a pre-stressed concrete bridge in Michigan.Click to visit page.
Gibbs Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Gibbs Road Over I-94 Rural: Jackson County, Michigan Concrete Continuous Curved T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 227 ft
Main Span Length: 71 ft
Roadway Width: 26 ft
Main Spans: 4
1959 By: L. A. Davidson of Saginaw, Michigan and Michigan State Highway Department This bridge received an interesting paint job that should help protect the bridge.Click to visit page.
Jackson Street Railroad Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. Jackson Street Over Railroad (Norfolk Southern and Amtrak) Jackson: Jackson County, Michigan Metal Through Girder, Fixed Main Spans: 3 By: Unknown One of two old and interesting plate girder railroad overpass bridges near downtown Jackson.Click to visit page.
Lewis Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Lewis Street Over Grand River Jackson: Jackson County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 49.2 ft
Main Span Length: 46 ft
Roadway Width: 23 ft
Main Spans: 1
1936 By: Unknown This bridge displays a less common form of railing that most stringers from this period in Michigan.Click to visit page.
Mechanic Street Railroad Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. Mechanic Street Over Railroad (Norfolk Southern and Amtrak) Jackson: Jackson County, Michigan Metal Through Girder, Fixed Main Spans: 3 By: Unknown One of two old and interesting plate girder railroad overpass bridges near downtown Jackson.Click to visit page.
Mill Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Mill Street Over South Branch River Raisin Brooklyn: Jackson County, Michigan Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 34.8 ft
Main Span Length: 7.9 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 3
1925 By: Unknown A tiny multi-span concrete arch bridge was built with stones added to the outside for decoration.Click to visit page.
Monroe Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Monroe Street Over Grand River Jackson: Jackson County, Michigan Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 59 ft
Main Span Length: 55.8 ft
Roadway Width: 43 ft
Main Spans: 1
1919 By: Unknown An old, but altered example of a concrete arch bridge.Click to visit page.
Parma Railroad Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. Michigan Avenue Over Railroad (Norfolk Southern and Amtrak) and Railroad Street Parma: Jackson County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 181 ft
Main Span Length: 54 ft
Roadway Width: 30 ft
Main Spans: 4
1927 By: Peninsular Construction Company of Grand Rapids, Michigan and Michigan State Highway Department A rare example of a concrete excased steel stringer bridge in Michigan.Click to visit page.
Tompkins Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. M-50 Over Sandstone Creek Tompkins: Jackson County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 65 ft
Main Span Length: 65 ft
Roadway Width: 30 ft
Main Spans: 1
1927 By: Walter Toebe Company and Michigan State Highway Department A very old example of a concrete encased steel stringer bridge, this bridge was restored.Click to visit page.
X West Avenue Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. West Avenue (BR-127 and M-51) Over Railroad (Norfolk Southern and Amtrak) Jackson: Jackson County, Michigan Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 91 ft
Main Span Length: 35.8 ft
Roadway Width: 25.3 ft
Main Spans: 3
1923 By: Unknown This unusual three span concrete arch structure was reduced to rubble by MDOT.Click to visit page.

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