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Historic Bridges By County: Berrien County, Michigan

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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.
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 Bridge NameFacility Carried / Feature IntersectedLocationStructure TypeConstruction Date / Builder or ContractorDescriptionThumbnail
2nd Street Railroad Overpass
Railroad (Amtrak, Norfolk Southern) Over 2nd Street Niles: Berrien County, Michigan Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Stationary 0 By: Unknown A nice stone arch bridge is located near the large railroad deck truss in Niles.Click to visit page.
Blossomland Bridge
M-63 (Main Street) Over St. Joseph River St. Joseph: Berrien County, Michigan Metal Deck Girder, Movable: Bascule 1948 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York A rare example of a Scherzer rolling lift bascule bridge.Click to visit page.
Carmody Road Bridge
Carmody Road Over I-94 Rural: Berrien County, Michigan Concrete Curved T-Beam, Stationary 1960 By: Unknown A rare example of a curved t-beam with a heavy skew.Click to visit page.
Cleveland Avenue Bridge
Cleveland Avenue Over I-94 Lincoln Township: Berrien County, Michigan Metal Stringer, Stationary 1960 By: L. A. Davidson A rare surviving example of a stringer bridge with both built-up beams and original railings.Click to visit page.
X Flynn Road Bridge
Flynn Road Over Galien River Rural: Berrien County, Michigan Metal Riveted Warren Pony Truss, Stationary 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.
Glenlord Road Bridge
Glenlord Road Over I-94 Lincoln Township: Berrien County, Michigan Concrete Curved T-Beam, Stationary 1960 By: Unknown This curved t-beam features unaltered railings and a perfectly flat deck that has no arch to it.Click to visit page.
Klock Road Bridge
Klock Road Over Paw Paw River Benton Harbor: Berrien County, Michigan Metal Stringer, Stationary 1955 By: Unknown This bridge tells an interesting story about Klock Road and Benton Harbor.Click to visit page.
Main Street Bridge
Main Street (US-12 BR) Over St. Joseph River Niles: Berrien County, Michigan Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Stationary 1919 By: Unknown This large concrete bridge has an incline and is in need of maintainance.Click to visit page.
New Troy Bridge
Mill Road Road Bridge
Mill Road (Avery Road) Over Galien River New Troy: Berrien County, Michigan Concrete 60 Foot Plan Curved Chord Through Girder, Stationary 1923 By: W. Marshall and Sons of Grand Rapids, Michigan This historic bridge was bypassed by a modern bridge and was saved from demolition by the community of New Troy who beautifully restored it and made a park around it!Click to visit page.
Niles Railroad Bridge
Railroad (Amtrak and Norfolk Southern) Over St. Joseph River Niles: Berrien County, Michigan Metal Pinned Baltimore Deck Truss, Stationary 0 By: Unknown Both unusual and impressive, this is a large four-span structure.Click to visit page.
Niles Road Bridge
Niles Road (M-63) Over Yellow Creek Rural: Berrien County, Michigan Concrete T-Beam, Stationary 1949 By: Unknown This culvert-like bridge is the type of bridge that hardly anyone even knows is there, yet it was designed to look nice.Click to visit page.
St. Joseph Railroad Bridge
Railroad (CSX) Over St. Joseph River St. Joseph: Berrien County, Michigan Metal Riveted Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Movable: Swing 1904 By: Unknown A large camelback truss swing bridge that is still in operation.Click to visit page.
US-12 M-51 Overpasses
US-12 (Pulaski Highway) Over M-51 (11th Street) Niles: Berrien County, Michigan Metal Stringer, Stationary 1955 By: Unknown A rare example of a pre-1960 divided highway overpass with original railings.Click to visit page.
US-12 St. Joseph River Bridge
US-12 (Pulaski Highway) Over St. Joseph River Near Niles: Berrien County, Michigan Metal Deck Girder, Stationary 1954 By: L. W. Lamb Company of Jackson, Michigan This bridge is actually two large plate girder bridges side by side.Click to visit page.
X Watervliet Road Bridge
Watervliet Road (Old M-140) Over Paw Paw Lake Outlet Watervliet: Berrien County, Michigan Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Stationary 1916 By: W. B. Rogers Despite historic significance, integrity, and beauty, Berrien County elected to demolish this bridge.Click to visit page.

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