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Overview
Lost Warren pony truss bridge over North Branch Pentwater River on 96th Avenue
Location
Oceana County, Michigan
Status
Replaced by new bridge
History
Replaced 1998
Builder
- Groton Bridge Co. of Groton, New York
Design
"The Morse Near Bridge is a single span steel, riveted Warren Pony Truss built according to the Michigan State Highway Department standard plans, fabriacted by the Groton Bridge Company of Groton, New York. It is not certain how many examples of this type exist. Despite the deterioration of the structure, the historic integrity of the bridge is intact."

John Kiefer, Nordland & Associates
Ludington, Michigan

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Dimensions
Total length: 60 ft.
Deck width: 16 ft.
Also called
96th Avenue Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.80263, -86.31816   (decimal degrees)
43°48'09" N, 86°19'05" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/554846/4850177 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Wiley
Inventory number
BH 37201 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1909 (298)
Built during 1900s (2,519)
Groton Bridge Co. (15)
Lost (1,970)
Michigan (433)
Oceana County, Michigan (3)
Owned by county (14,359)
Pony truss (9,533)
Replaced by new bridge (838)
Total length 50-75 feet (5,061)
Truss (16,269)
Warren pony truss (586)
Warren truss (914)

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