Zilwaukee Bridge
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The Zilwaukee Bridge is a high-level concrete segmental bridge in Michigan that carries Interstate 75 over the Saginaw River, designed to replace an older drawbridge and reduce traffic congestion.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bridge
ⓘ
concrete segmental bridge ⓘ high-level bridge ⓘ |
| abbreviation | MDOT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carries |
I-75
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 75 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Bridges over the Saginaw River
ⓘ
Concrete bridges in the United States ⓘ Road bridges in Michigan ⓘ Segmental bridges in the United States ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crosses | Saginaw River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| design | segmental ⓘ |
| designedTo |
eliminate need for bridge openings for ships
ⓘ
improve traffic flow on I-75 ⓘ |
| function | vehicular traffic bridge ⓘ |
| hasApproach | elevated freeway approaches ⓘ |
| hasFeature | high vertical clearance for shipping ⓘ |
| hasLanes | multiple traffic lanes in each direction ⓘ |
| isOnRoute |
major freight corridor
ⓘ
route between Lower Peninsula and northern Michigan ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Michigan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saginaw County, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Saginaw, Michigan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zilwaukee, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Michigan Department of Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | concrete ⓘ |
| partOf |
I-75 corridor in Michigan
ⓘ
Interstate Highway System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | reduce traffic congestion ⓘ |
| region | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| replaced |
Zilwaukee drawbridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
drawbridge over the Saginaw River ⓘ |
| riverCrossingType | fixed high-level crossing ⓘ |
| structureType | box girder bridge ⓘ |
| trafficDirection |
northbound
ⓘ
southbound ⓘ |
| usedFor |
local commuter traffic
ⓘ
long-distance highway travel ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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