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Viewing Album:  Michigan Railroad Bpidges
 
By:Tim Shanahan
Dates:1/1/1999 - 1/1/1999
Album Info:defunct and current Michigan Railroad Bridges
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NYC swing bridge
Title:  NYC swing bridge
Description:  Old NYC swing bridge Allegan now a bike path crossing swing mechanism disabled
Photo Date:  1/1/1999  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 11:13:35 PM
Location:  Allegan, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Childsdale GR&I bridge
Title:  Childsdale GR&I bridge
Description:  Childsdale GR&I bridge what's left today it was all wood was cut down and filled in built 1874
Photo Date:  1/1/1999  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 11:17:27 PM
Location:  Childsdale, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  198   Comments: 0
CKS bridge
Title:  CKS bridge
Description:  Old CKS bridge over the Kalamazoo river to the old paper company now gone
Photo Date:  1/1/1999  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 11:15:34 PM
Location:  Kalamazoo, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  344   Comments: 0
C&O-CSX swing bridge
Title:  C&O-CSX swing bridge
Description:  C&O now CSX swing bridge downtown still a used as a bridge no longer a swing though
Photo Date:  1/1/1999  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 11:27:53 PM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  197   Comments: 0
Childsdale GR&I bridge being built
Title:  Childsdale GR&I bridge being built
Description:  Childsdale GR&I bridge being built and what it looked like back then
Photo Date:  1/1/1999  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 11:31:24 PM
Location:  Rockford, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  440   Comments: 0
GR&I iron bridge
Title:  GR&I iron bridge
Description:  GR&I iron bridge built 1870 tracks removed 1990 now part of the White pines trail
Photo Date:  1/1/1999  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 11:12:35 PM
Location:  Rockford, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  249   Comments: 0
NYC trestle bridge
Title:  NYC trestle bridge
Description:  NYC trestle bridge out in bfe in Hopkins might support a atv
Photo Date:  1/1/1999  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 11:33:42 PM
Location:  Hopkins, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  172   Comments: 0
Kent swing bridge
Title:  Kent swing bridge
Description:  Kent swing bridge now a bike path this was a manual swing bridge not electric!
Photo Date:  1/1/1999  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 11:35:32 PM
Location:  Kent City, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  306   Comments: 0
MCRR stone bridge
Title:  MCRR stone bridge
Description:  MCRR- Amtrak stone bridge downtown Niles old Interurban used to go under it around 1900!
Photo Date:  1/1/1999  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 11:39:20 PM
Location:  Niles, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  172   Comments: 0
Amtrak active swing bridge
Title:  Amtrak active swing bridge
Description:  Amtrak active swing bridge used to be a double track at one time
Photo Date:  1/1/1999  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 11:41:15 PM
Location:  michigan city, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  301   Comments: 1
NYC trestle
Title:  NYC trestle
Description:  NYC Iron trestle bridge no longer used abandon
Photo Date:  1/1/1999  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 11:36:51 PM
Location:  Hopkins, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  261   Comments: 0
CSX active swing bridge
Title:  CSX active swing bridge
Description:  CSX active swing bridge even got a/c in the control tower!
Photo Date:  1/1/1999  Upload Date: 2/13/2011 1:25:18 AM
Location:  st joe, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  197   Comments: 0
defunct swing
Title:  defunct swing
Description:  Pere Marquette and Grand Trunk Western swing bridge defunct
Photo Date:  6/1/2001  Upload Date: 2/13/2011 1:45:55 AM
Location:  Grand Haven, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  223   Comments: 0
CSX swing bridge
Title:  CSX swing bridge
Description:  CSX active swing bridge
Photo Date:  6/1/2001  Upload Date: 2/13/2011 1:26:53 AM
Location:  Manistee, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  216   Comments: 1
CSX swing bridge swing part no longer used
Title:  CSX swing bridge swing part no longer used
Description:  CSX swing bridge still used as a bridge only
Photo Date:  8/1/2001  Upload Date: 2/13/2011 1:30:57 AM
Location:  Hamilton, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  204   Comments: 0
LSMS swing bridge now walking bridge
Title:  LSMS swing bridge now walking bridge
Description:  Former swing bridge now a bike path
Photo Date:  4/17/2002  Upload Date: 10/20/2010 3:01:20 AM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  155   Comments: 0
CKS bridge over the river rail view
Title:  CKS bridge over the river rail view
Description:  This is the rail view of the old CKS bridge
Photo Date:  5/1/2002  Upload Date: 2/17/2011 2:37:53 AM
Location:  Kalamazoo, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge,Track
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Views:  196   Comments: 0
NYC trestle bridge
Title:  NYC trestle bridge
Description:  NYC trestle bridge over the rabbit river creek in bfe
Photo Date:  5/1/2002  Upload Date: 2/13/2011 1:21:50 AM
Location:  Hopkins, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  180   Comments: 0
CSX swing bridge over the Grand River only one track survives today
Title:  CSX swing bridge over the Grand River only one track survives today
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/22/2002  Upload Date: 10/20/2010 1:15:59 AM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  292   Comments: 1
CSX swing bridge over the Grand River
Title:  CSX swing bridge over the Grand River
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/22/2002  Upload Date: 10/20/2010 1:15:08 AM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  132   Comments: 0
CKS bridge over the river rail view wide
Title:  CKS bridge over the river rail view wide
Description:  CKS bridge over by Botsford yard.
Photo Date:  5/1/2003  Upload Date: 2/17/2011 2:36:38 AM
Location:  Kalamazoo, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge,Track
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Views:  188   Comments: 0
NYC iron bridge
Title:  NYC iron bridge
Description:  I found this old NYC bridge in the middle of nowhere
Photo Date:  5/1/2003  Upload Date: 2/17/2011 2:42:19 AM
Location:  Hopkins, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  163   Comments: 0
NYC trestle bridge buried in the woods
Title:  NYC trestle bridge buried in the woods
Description:  I found this old wood NYC bridge buried in the woods in Allegan
Photo Date:  7/1/2003  Upload Date: 2/17/2011 2:34:22 AM
Location:  Allegan, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  592   Comments: 1
blue bridge
Title:  blue bridge
Description:  GRI blue bridge going over the Grand River now a pedestrian bridge
Photo Date:  7/10/2003  Upload Date: 2/17/2011 2:32:45 AM
Location:  Grand Rapids, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  144   Comments: 0
GRI bridge Rockford
Title:  GRI bridge Rockford
Description:  Old GRI bridge now part of the white pines trail
Photo Date:  8/1/2003  Upload Date: 2/17/2011 2:31:35 AM
Location:  Rockford, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  162   Comments: 0
was a bridge once
Title:  was a bridge once
Description:  once this went over dirt and the drainage tubes not sure when it washed out, anti- gravity tracks!
Photo Date:  4/13/2005  Upload Date: 2/13/2011 2:04:48 AM
Location:  Kalamazoo, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  273   Comments: 0
CKS bridge over the river
Title:  CKS bridge over the river
Description:  CKS bridge over the Kalamazoo river now defunct to the paper company which is also going!
Photo Date:  3/1/2009  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 11:44:20 PM
Location:  Parchment, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  248   Comments: 0
MCRR-Amtrak bridge
Title:  MCRR-Amtrak bridge
Description:  MCRR-Amtrak bridge over the st Joe river
Photo Date:  7/1/2009  Upload Date: 2/12/2011 11:42:59 PM
Location:  Niles, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  198   Comments: 0
MCRR-Amtrak stone bridge
Title:  MCRR-Amtrak stone bridge
Description:  MCRR-Amtrak stone bridge in the bridge park
Photo Date:  8/6/2009  Upload Date: 2/13/2011 1:38:15 AM
Location:  Marshall, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  181   Comments: 0
CKS bridge over the river facing parchment
Title:  CKS bridge over the river facing parchment
Description:  CKS bridge rails long gone fate of bridge uncertain
Photo Date:  2/19/2011  Upload Date: 2/20/2011 12:50:42 AM
Location:  Parchment, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  255   Comments: 0
old GR&I bridge still stands today buried from sight
Title:  old GR&I bridge still stands today buried from sight
Description:  Old GR&I bridge still standing on private property and hidden from view
Photo Date:  11/12/2011  Upload Date: 11/12/2011 11:35:51 PM
Location:  Vicksburg, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  551   Comments: 0
GR&I/PRR bridge Mendon
Title:  GR&I/PRR bridge Mendon
Description:  Found a old GR&I/PRR railroad bridge in Mendon abandon sice the 80's
Photo Date:  9/5/2013  Upload Date: 10/7/2013 1:29:28 PM
Location:  Mendon, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  100   Comments: 0
Start of the GR&I/PRR roadbed
Title:  Start of the GR&I/PRR roadbed
Description:  Facing north of the olf GR&I/PRR roadbed today remains.
Photo Date:  9/5/2013  Upload Date: 10/7/2013 1:33:18 PM
Location:  Mendon, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  95   Comments: 0
Roadbed of the GR&I/PRR in Mendon
Title:  Roadbed of the GR&I/PRR in Mendon
Description:  Railbed view of the GR&I/PRR today.
Photo Date:  9/5/2013  Upload Date: 10/7/2013 1:33:58 PM
Location:  Mendon, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  100   Comments: 0
Looking South on the old GR&I/PRR
Title:  Looking South on the old GR&I/PRR
Description:  Facing south of the roadbed of the bridge it's location is hidden.
Photo Date:  9/5/2013  Upload Date: 10/7/2013 1:37:38 PM
Location:  Mendon, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  90   Comments: 0
Wide angle looking south on the bridge row
Title:  Wide angle looking south on the bridge row
Description:  Wide angle shot I wonder if the other side had railings at one time?
Photo Date:  9/5/2013  Upload Date: 10/7/2013 1:38:38 PM
Location:  Mendon, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  97   Comments: 0
Abandon car bridge
Title:  Abandon car bridge
Description:  Used to be a car bridge long time ago no longer safe to use.
Photo Date:  9/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/15/2014 1:31:38 AM
Location:  Mendon, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  129   Comments: 0
deck veiw
Title:  deck veiw
Description:  Deck view of old car bridge across the river Love how it was built
Photo Date:  9/5/2013  Upload Date: 1/15/2014 1:34:38 AM
Location:  Mendon, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  121   Comments: 0
Old GTW bridge over the Davis water shed
Title:  Old GTW bridge over the Davis water shed
Description:  Yup washed out a long time ago some ties still remain on the rails.
Photo Date:  11/20/2013  Upload Date: 1/15/2014 1:48:27 AM
Location:  Kalamazoo, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  126   Comments: 0
gtw row looking west Cytec is to the left.
Title:  gtw row looking west Cytec is to the left.
Description:  gtw row long abaondon tracks still in place
Photo Date:  11/20/2013  Upload Date: 1/15/2014 1:52:29 AM
Location:  Kalamazoo, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Track
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Views:  105   Comments: 0
Rail view of the gtw abandon row bridge
Title:  Rail view of the gtw abandon row bridge
Description:  I got a railbed view of this washed out bridge Not much holding it together.
Photo Date:  11/20/2013  Upload Date: 1/15/2014 1:54:03 AM
Location:  Kalamazoo, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  116   Comments: 0
gtw bridge railbed what's left today
Title:  gtw bridge railbed what's left today
Description:  Head on shot of the roadbed today
Photo Date:  11/20/2013  Upload Date: 1/15/2014 1:56:05 AM
Location:  Kalamazoo, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge,Track
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Views:  136   Comments: 0
closer view of the gtw washed out bridge
Title:  closer view of the gtw washed out bridge
Description:  Here a bit more or a close up of the bridge and the washout.
Photo Date:  11/20/2013  Upload Date: 1/15/2014 1:50:40 AM
Location:  Kalamazoo, MI
Author:  Tim Shanahan
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  162   Comments: 0

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