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River Road Bridge

River Road Bridge

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Bridge Documented: June 12, 2009

Key Facts
Bridge Name Facility Carried / Feature Intersected Location Structure Type Construction Date / Builder or Contractor
River Road Bridge
River Road Over Ocqueoc River Rural: Presque Isle County, Michigan Concrete 50 Foot Plan Curved Chord Through Girder, Stationary 0 By: Unknown
Technical Facts
Rehabilitation Date Main Span Length Structure Length Roadway Width Main Spans Approach Spans
46 Feet (14 Meters) 51 Feet (15.5 Meters) 20 Feet (6.1 Meters) 1 0

This bridge is a structure type was never common to begin with but is rapidly becoming rare on Michigan's roadways today, Michigan's unique curved chord through girder bridges commonly called concrete camelback bridges. This example is a 50 foot plan, and it features the typical design for this size.

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