This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
1944: Liard River
Liard River Hot Springs vicinity, British Columbia, Canada - Liard River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 339 (added before 2003) |
| Year Completed: | 1944 |
| Name: | Liard River |
| Location: | Liard River Hot Springs vicinity, British Columbia, Canada |
| Crossing: | Liard River |
| Coordinates: | 59.41312 N 126.09541 W |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Principals: | American Bridge Co. |
| References: | CTT |
| Use: | Vehicular (two-lane, heavy vehicles) |
| Status: | In use (last checked: 2009) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 3 |
| Main Span: | 1 |
| Side Spans: | 2 |
Notes:
- See 1940 Tacoma Narrows (Galloping Gertie) - Tacoma and Gig Harbor, Washington, USA. According to CTT, "Two sections from the Tacoma bridge's east approach were [re]used in the Liard span."
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