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

(suspension bridge)

Jugajuchaklata (जुगाजुचाक्लाता), Uttarakhand, India - Dhauliganga River
Bridgemeister ID:7048 (added 2022-05-22)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Jugajuchaklata (जुगाजुचाक्लाता), Uttarakhand, India
Crossing:Dhauliganga River
Coordinates:30.488758 N 79.674889 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Destroyed, February 7, 2021
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

  • Built at some point in the 2006-2012 time frame. Destroyed by flash flood, February 7, 2021.

External Links:

  • Instagram. Image of the bridge posted in 2021. The image is mislabeled as "Dronagiri Parvat View Point" which is 13 miles away. The bridge pictured can be conclusively tied to the coordinates provided here based on the distinctive asymmetrical positioning of the sway cable anchorage blocks at the north end of the bridge which can be seen in both the photo and satellite images from before the bridge's destruction.

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