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Western Gateway Trail - Mine Street Overpass

Gogebic County, Michigan

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Overview
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Mine Street on Western Gateway Trail
Location
Bessemer, Gogebic County, Michigan
Status
Open to pedestrians only
History
Built 1899
Builder
- Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Co. of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Railroads
- Minneapolis, St. Paul, & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad (SOO)
- Soo Line Railroad (SOO)
Design
Pony plate girder
Approximate latitude, longitude
+46.47723, -90.05424   (decimal degrees)
46°28'38" N, 90°03'15" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/726122/5151289 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Bessemer
Inventory number
BH 52303 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (8,648)
Bessemer, Michigan (4)
Built 1899 (432)
Built during 1890s (3,217)
Deck girder (6,335)
Girder (11,222)
Gogebic County, Michigan (22)
Have street view (29,194)
Michigan (1,400)
 Minneapolis, St. Paul, & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad (28)
Open to pedestrians (4,597)
Owned by county (21,657)
Plate girder (8,770)
Rail-to-trail (1,660)
Railroad (16,518)
Soo Line Railroad (322)
Through girder (4,210)
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Co. (177)

Update Log 

  • December 28, 2016: Updated by John Marvig: Bridge is now a trail
  • April 30, 2012: Added by Frank Hicks

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