Independence Bridge

Bridge in Bay City, Michigan
43°36′47″N 83°52′22″W / 43.6131°N 83.8727°W / 43.6131; -83.8727CrossesSaginaw RiverLocaleBay City, MichiganOfficial nameIndependence BridgeMaintained byCity of Bay CityCharacteristicsDesignBascule bridgeHistoryOpened1976StatisticsTollNoneLocationMap

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]

References

  1. ^ Bay County Historical Events Time Line / Bay-Journal
  2. ^ "Bridge Department". Archived from the original on 2013-06-12. Retrieved 2013-05-25.
  • Bridge schedule
The bridge's double-leaf bascule span in the raised position, in 2010
Crossings of the Saginaw River
Upstream
Liberty Bridge
Independence Bridge
Downstream
Saginaw Bay


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