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Bell Road Bridge: 135-year-old historic bridge gets new life on the B2B Trail in Dexter

Jonathan Rodgers | Published on 5/14/2026
Bell Road Bridge: 135-year-old historic bridge gets new life on the B2B Trail in Dexter

By Jennifer Eberbach | jeberbach@mlive.com

DEXTER, MI — A 135-year-old bridge that once served as the gateway to a milling settlement on the Huron River is getting a new life as a pedestrian gateway in Dexter.

Upcoming Border to Border Trail (B2B) improvements include installing the wrought-iron Bell Road Bridge across Mill Creek and connection to the existing Mill Creek Trail.

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