Independence Bridge
The Independence Bridge is a bascule-type drawbridge located in Bay City, Michigan. It carries Truman Parkway over the Saginaw River and was opened in 1976 to replace the earlier Belinda Street Bridge (built in 1893)[1][2]
Independence Bridge | |
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| Coordinates | 43.6131°N 83.8727°W |
| Crosses | Saginaw River |
| Locale | Bay City, Michigan |
| Official name | Independence Bridge |
| Maintained by | City of Bay City |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Bascule bridge |
| History | |
| Opened | 1976 |
| Statistics | |
| Toll | None |
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References
- Bay County Historical Events Time Line / Bay-Journal
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-06-12. Retrieved 2013-05-25.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
External links
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The bridge's double-leaf bascule span in the raised position, in 2010
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