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Black River Bascule Bridge
Description
John A Waddell specializes in designing vertical lift bridges designed some bascule bridges had a clash with Joseph B Strauss who specializes in designing bascule bridges also developed vertical lift bridges.
Facts
- Overview
- Bascule bridge over Black River on 7th Street Erie Street in Port Huron
- Location
- Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1933
- Builders
- - J.A.L. Waddell of Port Hope, Canada
- Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Co. of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Design
- Bascule
- Dimensions
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Total length: 272.3 ft.
- Recognition
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Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on February 4, 2000
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +42.97680, -82.42732 (decimal degrees)
42°58'36" N, 82°25'38" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 17/383617/4759226 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Port Huron
- Inventory numbers
- MINBI 775550020261B01 (Michigan bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory 2010 and before)
MINEW 10256 (Michigan bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory 2011 and later)
NRHP 00000045 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 20229 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- December 23, 2019: New Street View added by Mike Kerkau
- January 14, 2016: New Street View added by Douglas Butler
- November 30, 2015: New Street View added by Douglas Butler
- March 5, 2014: New photos from Douglas Butler
- February 24, 2014: Updated by Dave King: Mapped, imported photo & NRHP info