Historic Bridges of Michigan and Elsewhere

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Bridges By County: Gogebic 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 Name	Facility Carried / Feature Intersected	Location	Structure Type	Construction Date / Builder or Contractor	Description
	1st Avenue Railroad Overpass	Railroad (Abandoned) Over 1st Avenue	Bessemer: Gogebic County, Michigan	Metal Riveted Camelback Pony Truss, Stationary	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.
	C&NW Powder Mill Creek Bridge	Railroad (Abandoned C&NW) Over Powder Mill Creek	Near Bessemer: Gogebic County, Michigan	Stone Deck Arch, Stationary	0 By: Unknown	An attractive stone arch bridge sits off the beaten path, rewarding all who seek it.
	Copps Mine Road Bridge	Copps Mine Road Over Presque Isle River	Rural: Gogebic County, Michigan	Metal Riveted Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Stationary	1906 By: Unknown	An attractive pony truss is buried back on this rural road, rewarding all who venture down the road.
	Eli Avenue Bridge	Eli Avenue Over Powder Mill Creek	Yale: Gogebic County, Michigan	Metal Stringer, Stationary	1930 By: Unknown	This small bridge shows a relatively early construction date for its design.
	Keystone Bridge	Railroad (C&NW Rail-Trail) Over Black River	Ramsay: Gogebic County, Michigan	Stone Deck Arch, Stationary	1891 By: Unknown	This is one of the largest known stone arch bridges in Michigan.
X	Korpela Road Bridge	Korpela Road Over Jackson Creek	Rural: Gogebic County, Michigan	Metal Stringer, Stationary	1922 By: Unknown	This small stringer bridge was demolished.
	Lake Shore Drive Bridge	Lake Shore Drive Bridge Over South Branch Little Black River	Wakefield: Gogebic County, Michigan	Concrete 40 Foot Plan Curved Chord Through Girder, Stationary	0 By: Unknown	This bridge appears to be a very old example of a concrete girder bridge.
	M-64 Bridge	M-64 Over West Branch Big Presque Isle River	Rural: Gogebic County, Michigan	Concrete 60 Foot Plan Curved Chord Through Girder, Stationary	1928 By: Unknown	This beautiful example of a concrete camelback bridge is located in a scenic rural area.
	Mine Street Railroad Overpass	Railroad (Abandoned) Over Mine Street	Bessemer: Gogebic County, Michigan	Metal Through Girder, Stationary	1899 By: Wisconsin Bridge and Iron Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin	An interesting through plate girder with deck plate girder approaches.
	Montreal River C&NW Railroad Bridge	Railroad (Abandoned C&NW) Over Montreal River	Ironwood and Hurley: Gogebic County, Michigan and Iron County, Wisconsin	Metal Deck Girder, Stationary	1911 By: King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio	A good example of early 20th Century work by the King Bridge Company.
	Montreal River Soo Line Railroad Bridge	Railroad (Abandoned Soo Line) Over Montreal River	Ironwood and Hurley: Gogebic County, Michigan and Iron County, Wisconsin	Metal Deck Girder, Stationary	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.
	Montreal River Wisconsin Central Railroad Bridge	Railroad (Wisconsin Central) Over Montreal River	Rural: Gogebic County, Michigan and Iron County, Wisconsin	Metal Through Girder, Stationary	0 By: Unknown	This plate girder bridge is still in use by trains.
	Old US-2 Bridge	Private Drive (Old US-2) Over Little Black River	Rural: Gogebic County, Michigan	Concrete 60 Foot Plan Curved Chord Through Girder, Stationary	0 By: Unknown	This is skewed example of a concrete camelback bridge in good condition.
	Planter Road Bridge	Planter Road Over Jackson Creek	Planter (Rural): Gogebic County, Michigan	Metal Through Girder, Stationary	1923 By: Unknown	This is a rare example of a Michigan highway through plate girder bridge.
	Ramsay Bridge	Main Street Over Black River	Ramsay: Gogebic County, Michigan	Concrete Through Girder, Stationary	1922 By: P. N. Massie of Bessemer, Michigan	This is the longest striaght chord concrete through girder in Michigan, and is also especially impressive to view.
	Siemens Railroad Bridge	Railroad (Abandoned) Over Railroad (Rail-Trail)	Siemens (Rural): Gogebic County, Michigan	Metal Riveted Baltimore Through Truss, Stationary	1896 By: Wisconsin Bridge and Iron Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin	This is an impressive railroad overpass utilizing an uncommon truss configuration.
	Soo Line Powder Mill Creek Bridge	Railroad (Abandoned Soo Line) Over Powder Mill Creek	Near Bessemer: Gogebic County, Michigan	Concrete Deck Arch, Stationary	0 By: Unknown	An example of small-scale railroad concrete arch construction.

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