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Independence Bridge

Independence Bridge
Independence Bridge.jpg
Coordinates 43°36′47″N 83°52′22″W / 43.6131°N 83.8727°W / 43.6131; -83.8727
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

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)

The bridge's double-leaf bascule span in the raised position, in 2010



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