DJ&C/NYC Overpass

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Overview

Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Michigan Central Railroad on Detroit, Jackson & Chicago Railway (Detroit United Railway)

Location

Michigan Center, Jackson County, Michigan

Status

Removed

History

Built 1896; Removed ca 1929 when service was abandoned.

Railroads

- Ann Arbor & Ypsilanti Street Railway (AA&Y)
- Detroit United Railway (DUR)
- Detroit, Jackson & Chicago Railway (DJ&C)
- Detroit, Ypsilanti & Ann Arbor Railway (DY&AA)
- Detroit, Ypsilanti, Ann Arbor & Jackson Railway (DYAA&J)
- Interurban
- Michigan Central Railroad (MC)
- New York Central Railroad (NYC)

Design

Pinned pratt through truss

Also called

AA&Y/MC Overpass
Ypsi-Ann/MC Overpass
DYAA&J/MC Overpass
DY&AA/MC Overpass
DUR/NYC Overpass

Approximate latitude, longitude

+42.23525, -84.30577   (decimal degrees)
42°14'07" N, 84°18'21" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

16/722314/4679410 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Michigan Center

Inventory number

BH 67604 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

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Update Log 

• May 16, 2015: Added by Luke

Sources 

• Luke

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