Cable bent pier for Mackinac Bridge (9 of 15)

Pier 18, the south cable bent pier was fabricated in Toledo, Ohio and towed to the site.  It was placed inside a corral and sunk by loading with aggregate and dredging through 21 dredging wells., Electronic reproduction of photograph.  The Mackinac Bridge 1954 - 1958. Mackinac Bridge Authority
Abstract/Description: Pier 18, the south cable bent pier was fabricated in Toledo, Ohio and towed to the site. It was placed inside a corral and sunk by loading with aggregate and dredging through 21 dredging wells.
Subject(s): Bridges--Design and construction
St. Ignace (Mich.)
Mackinaw City (Mich.)
Mackinac Bridge (Mich.)
Date Created: 1954 (approximate)