Commercial business warehouse in the Cleveland Flats. The building was along the right-of-way for the proposed high level bridge to replace the Superior Viaduct., This image is featured in the 100th Anniversary of the Detroit Superior High Level Bridge digital exhibit.
Warehouse and rail spur among the properties along proposed route of new Detroit-Superior High-Level Bridge to replace the Superior Viaduct., This image is featured in the 100th Anniversary of the Detroit Superior High Level Bridge digital exhibit.
Retail businesses and restaurant in the 900-1000 block of Superior Ave., NW. Property was at the eastern end of the proposed location for a new high level Bridge to replace Superior Viaduct., This image is featured in the 100th Anniversary of the Detroit Superior High Level Bridge digital exhibit.
Detroit-Superior High-Level Bridge and Superior Viaduct from Superior Avenue and W. 9th Street, Cleveland, Ohio. The view is toward the west, with the west-side Flats and Ohio City in the background., This image is featured in the 100th Anniversary of the Detroit Superior High Level Bridge digital exhibit.
East bound traffic analysis of vehicles crossing the Superior Viaduct and Central Viaduct on October 15 and 16, 1909. The data was collected by the High-Level Bridge Commission during its study of possible alternative bridge routes for a new high-level bridge to replace the Superior Viaduct., This image is featured in the 100th Anniversary of the Detroit Superior High Level Bridge digital exhibit.
Contemporary image of the newly constructed Detroit-Superior High-Level Bridge as seen from the east shore of the Cuyahoga River., This image is featured in the 100th Anniversary of the Detroit Superior High Level Bridge digital exhibit.
Contemporary image of the newly constructed Detroit-Superior High-Level Bridge, looking west from above the intersection of the bridge with the Superior Viaduct. In the background is the Flats and Ohio City., This image is featured in the 100th Anniversary of the Detroit Superior High Level Bridge digital exhibit.
Construction of Detroit-Superior High-Level Bridge piers 2 and 3, looking northeast from the top of an Erie Railroad coal gondola car along Riverbed Street just south of the Superior Viaduct. Detroit Avenue is shown running along the river toward the Viaduct swing bridge., This image is featured in the 100th Anniversary of the Detroit Superior High Level Bridge digital exhibit.
Construction of support arches for the Detroit-Superior High-Level Bridge on August 7, 1915, looking west along the right-of-way from the Wheeling & Erie Railroad Depot. St. Malachi's Church and the Superior Viaduct can be seen in the background., This image is featured in the 100th Anniversary of the Detroit Superior High Level Bridge digital exhibit.
Detroit-Superior High-Level bridge from roof of the Rockefeller Building showing subway entrances for street cars. The Superior Viaduct is seen branching off to right., This image is featured in the 100th Anniversary of the Detroit Superior High Level Bridge digital exhibit.
Construction photograph of Detroit-Superior High-Level Bridge showing the path of the bridge, looking toward the west from the Wheeling & Erie Railroad Depot. In the background, St. Malachi's Church can be seen to the right of the construction framework, while St. John's Episcopal Church is to the left. The photograph was taken on January 9, 1915, after the right-of-way had been cleared and construction was begun., This image is featured in the 100th Anniversary of the Detroit Superior High Level Bridge digital exhibit.
Construction of supporting arches for the Detroit-Superior High-Level Bridge, from the Cuyahoga River to Pier 8, with B&O railroad drawbridge in raised position and Superior Viaduct in background, taken on June 5, 1915., This image is featured in the 100th Anniversary of the Detroit Superior High Level Bridge digital exhibit.
Construction of the center span of the Detroit-Superior High-Level Bridge during 1916 or 1917, looking east from the Sheier Furniture Building, 2206 Superior Viaduct. King Bridge Company was the principal contractor for the construction. The bridge was designed by Cuyahoga County engineers, Frank R. Lander, Alfred M. Felgate, William A. Stinchcomb, and Albert W. Zesiger., This image is featured in the 100th Anniversary of the Detroit Superior High Level Bridge digital exhibit.
Construction of Detroit-Superior High-Level Bridge piers looking east from arch center, span #7 on June 5, 1915. In the background, Columbus Street can be seen angling to the right. The Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad depot is between the buildings along Columbus Street and the bridge pier construction., This image is featured in the 100th Anniversary of the Detroit Superior High Level Bridge digital exhibit.
Construction of west-side ramp for the Detroit-Superior High-Level Bridge on June 19, 1916, looking south from the Sheier Furniture Building, 2206 Superior Viaduct, toward Ohio City. The West Side Market clock tower can be seen in the far left background., This image is featured in the 100th Anniversary of the Detroit Superior High Level Bridge digital exhibit.
Construction of west-side arches for the Detroit-Superior High-Level Bridge on June 20, 1916, looking northwest from Cleveland Milling Co., 1635 Merwin Avenue. St. Malachi's Catholic Church can be seen in the background., This image is featured in the 100th Anniversary of the Detroit Superior High Level Bridge digital exhibit.
Construction of West Arm No. 7 of the Detroit-Superior High-Level Bridge by King Iron Bridge & Manufacturing Co. on September 17, 1915. King Iron Bridge & Manufacturing Co. was the principal contractor for the building of the bridge., This image is featured in the 100th Anniversary of the Detroit Superior High Level Bridge digital exhibit.
View of the Detroit-Superior High-Level Bridge during last phases of construction, looking from Superior Viaduct and approx. W. 24th St. toward downtown Cleveland, Ohio., This image is featured in the 100th Anniversary of the Detroit Superior High Level Bridge digital exhibit.
Construction of the center span of the Detroit-Superior High-Level Bridge. View is from the north looking south along the Cuyahoga River. The Center Street swing bridge and the Fairchild Flour Mill are visible in the center of the image., This image is featured in the 100th Anniversary of the Detroit Superior High Level Bridge digital exhibit.
Ohio City retail businesses at the corner of Detroit Ave., NW, and W. 25th Street, located at the western end of the proposed high level bridge to replace the Superior Viaduct., This image is featured in the 100th Anniversary of the Detroit Superior High Level Bridge digital exhibit.