Michigan Street Bridge - Milwaukee, WI
N 43° 02.250 W 087° 54.586
16T E 425891 N 4765380
This vertical lift bridge carries Michigan Street across the Milwaukee River in Milwaukee, WI. It was built in 1978.
Waymark Code: WM4NB5
Location: Wisconsin, United States
Date Posted: 09/10/2008
Views: 22
From the Historic Bridges of the U.S. web site:
History
Built 1978
Design
Vertical lift
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 67.9 ft.
Total length: 178.5 ft.
Deck width: 47.9 ft.
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