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The Michigan Department of Transportation is proposing a reconfiguration of the I-475 overpass above Grand Traverse Street, which would shorten it by 200 feet.
Crashing waves struck the prow, the cold water of Lake Huron splashing those of us braving the top deck of the small ferry.
On the grounds of Grand Hotel, the Secret Garden features a stunning hyacinth pathway that flows under a wooden bridge, ...
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) carried out its annual cleaning of bascule bridge decks this week, affecting ...
This earlier bridge was only the second cast iron bridge built in England, and was considered to be one of the most famous bridges in the world. Twice as long as the renowned Ironbridge of ...
NORTHERN MICHIGAN — The Michigan Department of Transportation will be cleaning bascule bridges in three Northern Michigan communities in May. Charlevoix's iconic bascule bridge will be under ...
(AP Photo/Michael Hollenbeck/The Saginaw News (Michael Hollenbeck, AP2003) Some believe this Michigan bridge marks the start of Up North. Others just marvel at its vast span and view of the ...
The state of Michigan should conduct a vulnerability assessment to determine the risk of the bridge collapsing in the event of a vessel collision and develop a comprehensive risk reduction plan ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
All of the other Ohio bridges are designated as "typical." The only Michigan bridge on the list is the Mackinac Bridge, though the report notes it is designated as "critical/essential" since it is ...
The Mackinac Bridge, which opened in 1957, is a major connection between the lower and upper peninsulas of Michigan, traveling over the Straits of Mackinac. It is five miles long and is now the ...
CHARLEVOIX, MI - Charlevoix’s landmark drawbridge will take center stage on New Year’s Eve with hours of holiday festivities leading up to the town’s famous Bridge Drop to mark the ...