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

1993: Lava Canyon

Mt. St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, Washington, USA - Muddy River
Bridgemeister ID:895 (added 2003-09-07)
Year Completed:1993
Name:Lava Canyon
Location:Mt. St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, Washington, USA
Crossing:Muddy River
At or Near Feature:Lava Canyon Falls
Coordinates:46.169267 N 122.0832 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Principals:Sahale, LLC
Use:Footbridge
Status:Closed, 2019 (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 30.5 meters (100 feet)
Deck width:3 feet

Notes:

  • Closed in 2019 (or perhaps soon before) after a cable snapped. Cause of the damage is unclear.

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Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

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