The story of the building of the iconic Frankenmuth's Covered Bridge. Located over the Cass River, in the heart of Frankenmuth, Michigan.
Raw bridge Statistics
The Bridge Spans the Cass River
Frankenmuth, Michigan
Bridge Name: Zehnder's Holz-Brücke
Bridge Type: Town Lattice
Bridge Length: 239'
Bridge Span: 216'
Wood Used: 163,288 board feet
Weight: 230 tons
Working Load Capacity: 18 tons
Clear Height: 14' 4''
Roadway Width: 19'
Walkway Width: 4' 6' (On each side)
Placement Date: January 29, 1980
Dedication: September 9, 1980
The Bridge Spans the Cass River
Frankenmuth, Michigan
Bridge Name: Zehnder's Holz-Brücke
Bridge Type: Town Lattice
Bridge Length: 239'
Bridge Span: 216'
Wood Used: 163,288 board feet
Weight: 230 tons
Working Load Capacity: 18 tons
Clear Height: 14' 4''
Roadway Width: 19'
Walkway Width: 4' 6' (On each side)
Placement Date: January 29, 1980
Dedication: September 9, 1980
Covered Bridge Remodel
In this video, we show the process of the 2015 Holz Brucke Bridge remodel in Frankenmuth, MI. This is the biggest Covered Wooden Bridge remodel (we know of) in America!
In this video, we show the process of the 2015 Holz Brucke Bridge remodel in Frankenmuth, MI. This is the biggest Covered Wooden Bridge remodel (we know of) in America!