New Portage Lake Lift Bridge
Abstract/Description: | The Portage Lake Lift Bridge between Houghton in the south and Hancock, Michigan in the north. Opened to traffic in 1959. This bridge has two decks. The upper is for street traffic while the lower is for rail traffic. It is of steel and is operated by the Michigan Department of Transportation. Electronic reproduction of photograph from The Bridges of Houghton County. |
---|---|
Subject(s): | Bridges Houghton County (Mich.) Houghton (Mich.) Hancock (Mich.) |
Date Created: | 1959 (approximate) |
Title: | New Portage Lake Lift Bridge. | |
---|---|---|
Name(s): |
Houghton County Historical Society (Houghton, Mich.), contributor Superiorland Library Cooperative (Marquette, Mich.), contributor |
|
Type of Resource: | still image | |
Date Created: | 1959 (approximate) | |
Physical Form: | photographs | |
Extent: | 1 item | |
Abstract/Description: | The Portage Lake Lift Bridge between Houghton in the south and Hancock, Michigan in the north. Opened to traffic in 1959. This bridge has two decks. The upper is for street traffic while the lower is for rail traffic. It is of steel and is operated by the Michigan Department of Transportation. Electronic reproduction of photograph from The Bridges of Houghton County. | |
Subject(s): |
Bridges Houghton County (Mich.) Houghton (Mich.) Hancock (Mich.) |
|
Restrictions on Access: | In copyright (http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/) | |
Is Part Of: | Houghton County Portage Bridge collection. Identifier: SLC-007 | |
In Collections: |