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

1906: Newport Transporter

Newport, Wales, United Kingdom - River Usk
Bridgemeister ID:939 (added 2003-10-25)
Year Completed:1906
Name:Newport Transporter
Location:Newport, Wales, United Kingdom
Crossing:River Usk
Coordinates:51.570642 N 2.985246 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Principals:Ferdinand Arnodin
References:AAJ, NTB
Use:Transporter
Status:In use (last checked: 2011)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 196.6 meters (645 feet)

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Photo by Dave Cooper Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

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