Independence Bridge Explained

Bridge Name:Independence Bridge
Official Name:Independence Bridge
Crosses:Saginaw River
Locale:Bay City, Michigan
Maint:City of Bay City
Design:Bascule bridge
Open:1976
Toll:None
Coordinates:43.6131°N -83.8727°W

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]

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Notes and References

  1. http://bay-journal.com/bay/msgs/bj-in-events-timeline.html Bay County Historical Events Time Line / Bay-Journal
  2. Web site: Bridge Department . 2013-05-25 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130612002928/http://baycitymi.org/departments/public-works-department/bridge . 2013-06-12 .