This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.

1936: Swinging

Story City, Iowa, USA - Skunk River
Bridgemeister ID:1181 (added 2004-01-24)
Year Completed:1936
Name:Swinging
Location:Story City, Iowa, USA
Crossing:Skunk River
At or Near Feature:South Park
Coordinates:42.186517 N 93.586683 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Principals:WPA
Use:Footbridge
Status:Closed, 2019 (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 21.6 meters (71 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • Damaged by flood, early 2019. Repairs underway October, 2019, expected to reopen soon.
Photo by David Denenberg Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

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