CSX - Grand Ledge Bridge

Photos 

Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923

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BH Photo #375184

Map 

Street View 

• View #1

Facts 

Overview

Pratt deck truss bridge over Grand River on CSX RR

Location

Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan

Status

Open to traffic

History

Built 1904, replaced earlier Pratt deck truss, main span of that bridge relocated to Stronach

Builder

- Pennsylvania Steel Co. of Steelton, Pennsylvania

Railroads

- CSX Railroad (CSX)
- Pere Marquette Railroad (PM)

Design

Pratt deck truss

Also called

PM - Grand Ledge Bridge
Grand Ledge Railroad Bridge
PM Bridge D 100.2

Approximate latitude, longitude

+42.75811, -84.75598   (decimal degrees)
42°45'29" N, 84°45'22" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

16/683625/4736396 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Eagle

Inventory numbers

PM Bridge D 100.2
BH 52080 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Update Log 

• January 3, 2017: Updated by Luke: Added imagery, build date, & builder
• April 17, 2012: Added by Frank Hicks

Sources 

• Frank Hicks
• Historicbridges.org - by Nathan Holth
• Luke

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