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

1856: Strong

Strong, Maine, USA - Sandy River
Bridgemeister ID:53 (added before 2003)
Year Completed:1856
Name:Strong
Location:Strong, Maine, USA
Crossing:Sandy River
Principals:Daniel Beedy
References:BPL
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Replaced, 1922
Main Cables:Wire (iron)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 77.4 meters (254 feet)
Deck width:13 feet

Notes:

Image Sets:

Postcard, collection of David Denenberg Stereoview, collection of David Denenberg Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle


Jochem Hollestelle contributed to the information and/or images for this bridge.

Do you have any information or photos about this bridge that you would like to share? Please email david.denenberg@bridgemeister.com.


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