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Bridge Street Bridge

Eaton County, Michigan

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Bridge Street Bridge

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Description 

Temporarily moved upstream and used while a new bridge was constructed at the old location.

Facts 

Overview
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Grand River on Bridge Street
Location
Dimondale, Eaton County, Michigan
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
Builder
- Wrought Iron Bridge Co. of Canton, Ohio (Likely Fabricator)
Design
10-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
Also called
Dimondale Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.64487, -84.65011   (decimal degrees)
42°38'42" N, 84°39'00" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/692639/4724055 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 91104 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

10-panel truss (221)
19th Century (8,308)
A-frame portal (486)
Built 1894 (254)
Built during 1890s (3,185)
Dimondale, Michigan (1)
Eaton County, Michigan (29)
Lost (28,372)
Lost 1932 (76)
Lost during 1930s (856)
 Michigan (1,389)
One-lane traffic (7,830)
Owned by township (3,276)
Pin-connected (4,672)
Pratt through truss (6,042)
Pratt truss (10,276)
Replaced by new bridge (19,293)
Through truss (16,704)
Truss (35,370)
Wrought Iron Bridge Co. (441)

Update Log 

  • April 13, 2022: Updated by Tony Dillon: Added categories "10-panel truss", "A-frame portal", "Pin-connected", "One-lane traffic"
  • April 13, 2022: New photo from Nathan Holth
  • October 31, 2020: New photo from Geoff Hubbs

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Bridge Street Bridge
Posted April 13, 2022, by Tony Dillon (spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com)

Appears to have been an 1890's WIBCo. span.