Historic Bridges - Genesee County, Michigan

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Historic Bridges By County: Genesee County, Michigan

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	Bridge Name	Facility Carried / Feature Intersected	Location	Structure Type	Construction Date / Builder or Contractor	Description
	2nd Street Bridge	2nd Street Over Swartz Creek	Flint: Genesee County, Michigan	Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Stationary	1918 By: Price Brothers Company of Lansing, Michigan	This is the last of Flint's three largest downtown area arch bridges, and is in poor condition.
	Argentine Dam Bridge Lobdell Lake Dam Bridge	Silver Lake Road Over Lobdell Lake Dam	Argentine: Genesee County, Michigan	Concrete T-Beam, Stationary	1929 By: B. C. Lord	A rare example of a historic dam bridge in Michigan.
	Arlene Drive Bridge	Arlene Drive Over I-75	Flint: Genesee County, Michigan	Metal Stringer, Stationary	1957 By: K. G. Marks	This bridge is among the older of Michigan's steel stringer overpasses that still retains original railings.
	Atlas Road Bridge	Atlas Road Over Kearsley Creek	Rural: Genesee County, Michigan	Metal Stringer, Stationary	1929 By: Unknown	One of several representative examples of small scale bridge construction in the late 1920s and early 1930s in the county.
X	Beach-Garland Street Bridge	Beach Street and Garland Street Over Flint River	Flint: Genesee County, Michigan	Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Stationary	1921 By: Illinois Bridge Company of Chicago, Illinois	Despite its beauty and history as a Daniel B. Luten arch, Flint allowed this bridge to deteriorate, and demolished it.
	Beecher Road Bridge	Beecher Road Over I-75	Flint: Genesee County, Michigan	Metal Stringer, Stationary	1958 By: Loselle Construction Company	This relatively old skewed expressway overpass is rare for its defined curve, wide deck width, and original railings.
	Beecher Road Bridge	Beecher Road Over Misteguay Creek	Rural: Genesee County, Michigan	Metal Stringer, Stationary	1928 By: Unknown	One of the best representative examples in a group of bridges in the county that exhibit an unusual variation of a standard plan.
	Cambridge Avenue Bridge	Cambridge Avenue (Park Road) Over Swartz Creek	Flint: Genesee County, Michigan	Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Stationary	1924 By: Unknown	Although among the smaller Flint arch bridges, and with deteriorating railings, this bridge is in a more scenic setting.
	Carpenter Road Bridge	Carpenter Road Over Flint River	Flint: Genesee County, Michigan	Metal Stringer, Stationary	1948 By: Brighton and Wing	The aesthetic treatment of this stringer bridge differs from the standard plan in several ways.
	Center Road Bridge	Center Road Over Thread Creek	Grand Blanc: Genesee County, Michigan	Metal Stringer, Stationary	1928 By: Unknown	One of several representative examples of small scale bridge construction in the late 1920s and early 1930s in the county.
X	Chevrolet Bridge	Chevrolet Avenue Over Flint River	Flint: Genesee County, Michigan	Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Stationary	1917 By: Illinois Bridge Company of Chicago, Illinois	One of the oldest and largest unique Luten arch bridges in Flint, the city allowed this historic structure to deteriorate and demolished it.
	Court Street Bridge	Court Street (M-21) Over Swartz Creek	Flint: Genesee County, Michigan	Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Stationary	1914 By: Illinois Bridge Company of Chicago, Illinois	Although heavilly modified, this bridge is still important for its large, visually striking arch span.
	Dort Highway Bridge M-54 Bridge	Dort Highway (M-45) Over Flint River	Flint: Genesee County, Michigan	Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Stationary	1926 By: Unknown	This arch is one of a shrinking number of arch bridges in Flint, but has been widened.
	Duffield Road Bridge	Duffield Road Over Shiawassee River	Rural: Genesee County, Michigan	Concrete Through Girder, Stationary	1924 By: Paul Weinlander of Saline, Michigan	A traditional example of a concrete girder bridge in Michigan.
	Fenton Road Bridge	Fenton Road Over Thread Creek	Flint: Genesee County, Michigan	Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Stationary	1924 By: Unknown	One of several concrete arch bridges in Flint, this bridge lost its original guardrails.
	Flint River Dam Bridge	Pedestrian Walkway Over Flint River	Flint: Genesee County, Michigan	Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Stationary	0 By: Unknown	This dam also served as a bridge carrying pedestrians and also features decorative arches and railings.
	Flushing Bridge	Main Street Over Flint River	Flushing: Genesee County, Michigan	Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Stationary	1922 By: L. Smith, H. A. and M. C. Nichols of Hastings, Michigan	This arch bridge is a centerpiece for Flushing had its deck and sidewalks replaced but has otherwise been preserved.
	Grand Blanc Railroad Bridge	Railroad (CSX Over Saginaw Street	Grand Blanc: Genesee County, Michigan	Metal Through Girder, Stationary	1940 By: L. A. Davidson	Located on a former trunkline road, this is a large through plate girder with a heavy skew.
X	I-75 Railroad Overpass	Railroad (Canadian National) Over I-75	Flint: Genesee County, Michigan	Metal Deck Girder, Stationary	1957 By: L. A. Davidson	An excellent, easily photographed, example of early expressway railroad overpass construction.
	Irish Road Bridge	Irish Road Over Flint River	Rural: Genesee County, Michigan	Metal Stringer, Stationary	1928 By: Price Brothers Company of Lansing, Michigan	This is a standard plan bridge with some unusual details, and is in very bad condition and likely will be demolished.
	Lahring Road Bridge	Lahring Road Over US-23	Rural: Genesee County, Michigan	Metal Stringer, Stationary	1957 By: Unknown	This bridge is among the oldest and most historically intact bridges on US-23
	M-54 Railroad Overpass Dort Highway Railroad Overpass	Railroad (Canadian National) Over M-54 (Dort Highway)	Flint: Genesee County, Michigan	Metal Deck Girder, Stationary	1936 By: Unknown	A nice looking railroad overpass.
	Maple Avenue Bridge	Maple Avenue Over Thread Creek	Burton: Genesee County, Michigan	Metal Stringer, Stationary	1929 By: Unknown	One of several representative examples of small scale bridge construction in the late 1920s and early 1930s in the county.
	Nichols Road Bridge	Nichols Road Over Misteguay Creek	Rural: Genesee County, Michigan	Metal Stringer, Stationary	1930 By: Unknown	One of the best representative examples in a group of bridges in the county that exhibit an unusual variation of a standard plan.
	North Road Bridge	North Road Over Shiawassee River	Fenton: Genesee County, Michigan	Metal Stringer, Stationary	1928 By: E. H. Shuttleworth	This is a short, but old and intact example of its particular design.
	Perry Road Bridge	Perry Road Over Thread Creek	Rural: Genesee County, Michigan	Metal Stringer, Stationary	1928 By: Unknown	One of several representative examples of small scale bridge construction in the late 1920s and early 1930s in the county.
	Reid Road Bridge	Reid Road Over Swartz Creek	Rural: Genesee County, Michigan	Metal Stringer, Stationary	1929 By: Unknown	One of several representative examples of small scale bridge construction in the late 1920s and early 1930s in the county.
	Richfield County Park Bridge	Richland County Park Drive Over Flint River	Rural: Genesee County, Michigan	Metal Stringer, Stationary	0 By: Unknown	This stringer bridge features unusual concrete railings, and does not appear to be built to a standard Michigan bridge plan.
	Saginaw Street Railroad Overpass	Railroad (Canadian National) Over Saginaw Street	Flint: Genesee County, Michigan	Concrete Slab, Stationary	1941 By: Unknown	This unusual design of overpass once had a similar highway overpass next to it.
	Torrey Road Bridge	Torrey Road Over Swartz Creek	Rural: Genesee County, Michigan	Metal Stringer, Stationary	1928 By: Unknown	One of several representative examples of small scale bridge construction in the late 1920s and early 1930s in the county.
	Vienna Street Bridge	Vienna Street (M-57) Over Pine Run	Clio: Genesee County, Michigan	Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Stationary	1915 By: Unknown	An extremely old trunk line bridge, this arch bridge was widened with stringers.

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