Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Dehmel Road Bridge

Facts

Overview: Relocated Pratt through truss bridge over Cass River on Dehmel Road in Frankenmuth
Location: Frankenmuth, Saginaw County, Michigan
Status: Relocated from Dehmel Road, replaced by new bridge
History: Built 1907; Replaced 1982; Relocated 1982
Builder: - Joliet Bridge & Iron Co. of Joliet, Illinois
Design: Single span, Pratt through truss.
The bridge was relocated in 1982 to Grandpa's Tiny Farm just south of Frankenmuth.
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 151 ft.
Total length: 180 ft.
Deck width: 16 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14 ft.
Also called: Black Bridge
Inventory number: BH 37205 (Bridgehunter.com ID)