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Portage Lift Bridge

This moveable bridge is a lift bridge with the middle section capable of being lifted from its low point of four feet clearance over the water to a clearance of 100 feet (30 m) to allow boats to pass underneath. The bridge is the world's heaviest and widest double-decked vertical-lift bridge Lift bridge in the US that resides in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

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Avid outdoors woman living the dream in the U.P. Of Michigan

Finished 16th in their Group in Round Two of the 2023 Competition
Previous Rounds

13th in their Group in Round One