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Baileys Creek abandoned arch bridge

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From the highway

The bridge is hard to see. It is located on private property.

Photo taken by Robert Thompson in October 2012

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Description 

This bridge is on a long-abandoned roadbed of the shoreline highway. Traces of this abandoned roadbed exist in several places, but for the most part is just a raised earthwork. The bridge remains, decades later.

Facts 

Overview
Abandoned concrete pony arch bridge over Bailey Creek on Former early shore highway
Location
Menominee, Menominee County, Michigan
Status
Derelict/abandoned
Design
Appears to be similar to the bridge at Bailey County Park (http://www.bridgehunter.com/mi/menominee/bh45344/)
Approximate latitude, longitude
+45.20954, -87.52936   (decimal degrees)
45°12'34" N, 87°31'46" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/458430/5006363 (zone/easting/northing)
Elevation
582 ft. above sea level
Inventory number
BH 54190 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Update Log 

  • October 28, 2012: Added by Robert Thompson