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Mead Road Bridge

Clinton County, Michigan

Photos 

Photo taken by John Berry in April 2011

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BH Photo #198119

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Through truss bridge over Maple River on Mead Road
Location
Clinton County, Michigan
Status
Derelict/abandoned
History
Built 1907
Builder
- Massillon Bridge Co. of Massillon, Ohio
Design
Pinned, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Span length: 98.8 ft.
Total length: 98.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.07417, -84.41278   (decimal degrees)
43°04'27" N, 84°24'46" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/710631/4772299 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Ovid West
Average daily traffic (as of 1979)
140
Inventory numbers
MINBI 19306H00008B010 (Michigan bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory 2010 and before)
BH 20020 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of March 2010)
Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Imminent Failure (1 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Imminent Failure (1 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Imminent Failure (1 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 15.3 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Categories 

6-panel truss (664)
Abandoned (3,782)
Built 1907 (724)
Built during 1900s (7,439)
Clinton County, Michigan (17)
Massillon Bridge Co. (146)
Michigan (1,283)
Owned by county (21,239)
 Pin-connected (4,070)
Pratt through truss (5,650)
Pratt truss (9,688)
Span length 75-100 feet (6,536)
Through truss (15,758)
Total length 75-100 feet (6,672)
Truss (33,928)
Wooden deck (6,102)

Update Log 

  • April 28, 2011: New photos from John Berry
  • April 28, 2011: Updated by Tony Dillon: Added builder and truss type

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Mead Road Bridge
Posted April 28, 2011, by John Berry (jberry3479 [at] yahoo [dot] com)

Beautiful location

Mead Road Bridge
Posted April 26, 2011, by John Berry (jberry3479 [at] yahoo [dot] com)

I have pictures if your interested