Built between 1896 and 1900, the four viaducts crossing the Doan Brook Valley are designated historic landmarks.
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern (Conrail) Railroad Bridge
(looking North) At the left is the abutment of the Doan Brook culvert under ML King Jr. Parkway at East 82nd Street.
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern RR Bridge (looking South), the Doan Brook Bridge at 82nd Street visible through the tunnel
Decorative crests with torches and fleur-de-lis
Doan Brook culvert entrance (east of the Parkway tunnel)/buttress and decorative rosettes
Doan Brook culvert exit flanked with buttresses/decorative rosette
Saint Clair Avenue Bridge
Superior Avenue Bridge (from the North) with Doan Brook culvert
Superior Avenue Bridge (from the South) with Doan Brook culvert
Wade Park Bridge with spiral stair at the South East corner.
Wade Park Bridge Doan Brook culvert about 150 feet East of the Parkway (South side/intake)
Wade Park Bridge Doan Brook culvert about 150 feet East of the Parkway (North side/outflow)
Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway/East 105th Street Doan Park Diversion Culvert Outlet near the Wade Lagoon.
Not part of the Schweinfurth bridge works at the end of the 19th Century.
The Bridge work on the ML King Jr. Parkway at Jeptha Drive where Doan Brook enters the culvert under the Parkway & East 105th Street does seem to be part of the Schweinfurth project.
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