The ZilwaukeeBridge is a high-level, segmental concrete bridge spanning the Saginaw River in the U.S. state of Michigan. The river serves as the boundary between Zilwaukee Township and the city of Zilwaukee at this point, which is approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) north of downtown Saginaw.
· SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - TV5’s cameras are picking up a lot of congestion on I-675 northbound as the ZilwaukeeBridge closure has cars moving slowly for miles. A detour for the project has...
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· Northbound I-75 at the ZilwaukeeBridge is closed through mid-November. See the detour routes and plan ahead before your Michigan roadtrip.
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· Traffic will be detoured using southbound I-75 to reach northbound I-675 near Wadsworth Road. Both the southbound and northbound ramps from Michigan Highway 13 to northbound I-75 will be closed.
SAGINAW COUNTY, MI -- Officials have reopened the northbound lanes of Interstate 75 on Saginaw County's ZilwaukeeBridge. Northbound I-75 at M-13 is open as of 10:49 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 26, confirmed ...
Located in Zilwaukee, in Saginaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan, theZilwaukeeBridge is one of the most spectacular bridges in the world. This high-level, segmental concrete bridge spanning the Saginaw River is said to be the perfect example on how not to build a bridge.
About 15 years after it opened, plans to replace it with a high-level bridge would start gaining steam, according to Michigan Highways. Here’s an aerial map that shows the location of the draw bridge vs. the new bridge: Aerial map of ZilwaukeeBridges by Chris Bessert/Michigan Highways.
Play Live Radio. Next UpOr are you better off taking a different route? Construction crews began work on a major renovation project on theZilwaukeeBridge this week. The project is expected to last through January 2015.
The origin of today's ZilwaukeeBridge can be traced back to the original two-lane highway bypass on the east side of the City of Saginaw completed in 1953. Prior to that, all through traffic in the Saginaw area was funnelled through downtown via US-10 and US-23.
TheZilwaukeeBridge is a high-level, segmental concrete bridge that carries Interstate 75 (I-75) and U.S. Highway 23 (US-23) over the Saginaw River in Zilwaukee, Michigan, just east of Saginaw.
What to expect. The project will be carried out in two stages, starting with southbound Interstate 75: Southbound I-75 and theZilwaukeeBridge will be closed from Kochville to Wadsworth Road for the first phase of work.
TheZilwaukeeBridge along I-75 will face lane closures in both directions from spring to fall this year. See when it will close and where the detours are.If youlive south of Saginaw County in some fashion and you take I-75 to go up north, get ready for construction this summer.
SAGINAW COUNTY, Mich. - Work aimed at improving and extending the life of theZilwaukeeBridge is set to begin in April.The Michigan Department of Transportatio.
This road work is intended to improve and extend the service life of theZilwaukeeBridge. During the first stage of this project, southbound Interstate 75 will be closed from Kochville to Wadsworth Road, which includes in and around theZilwaukeeBridge, from April 14 through June 27.
From April 14 to June 27, southbound I-75 and theZilwaukeeBridge will be closed from Kochville to Wadsworth Road for the first stage of this work.Traffic will be detoured via southbound I-675 and Tittabawassee Road (Exit 6) to Adams Street, and vice versa.
Before theZilwaukeeBridge, There Was theZilwaukee Drawbridge. How Boat - Bridge Crash in Michigan Created theZilwaukeeBridge. Google Maps / Canva.Once tugged and dropped into place, time was needed for the caissons to settle before the next steps would take place.
Michiganders know that a roadtrip “Up North” doesn’t truly begin until they cross theZilwaukeeBridge over the Saginaw River. This massive eight-lane structure was completed in 1988, replacing an older four-lane bridge.
Nor is theZilwaukeeBridge the only one to have a hidden inside access. Watch as works climb into this bridge on US 131 over the Muskegon River. WKMI logo. Enter your number to get our free mobile app.
