Inventory Log Archive (2012)

This is a list of inventory additions and modifications. Several individuals are credited with providing information for the inventory. Their names appear in bold.

2012: June 24

  • Added "(footbridge)" across the Cheat River near Cheat Lake, West Virginia, USA. Thanks to Wayne Grodkiewicz for sending information.
  • Added "(footbridge)" at Lebanon, Ohio, USA. Thanks to Wayne Grodkiewicz for sending photos and information.
  • Added "(footbridge)" across the Indian River at Sitka, Alaska, USA. Thanks to Patrick S. O'Donnell for sending information.
  • Added "(footbridge)" across the Chulitna River at Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA. Thanks to Patrick S. O'Donnell for sending information.
  • Added "(pipeline bridge)" across Short Creek at Rayland, Ohio, USA. Thanks to Wayne Grodkiewicz for sending photos and information.
  • Added "(suspension bridge)" across the Gilgit River at Gilgit, Pakistan.
  • Added "Gilgit" across the Gilgit River at Gilgit, Pakistan.
  • Added "Graehl" across the Noyes Slough at Slaterville, Alaska, USA. Thanks to Patrick S. O'Donnell for sending information.
  • Added "Jinnah" across the Gilgit River at Gilgit, Pakistan.
  • Added "Nome River" across the Nome River near Nome, Alaska, USA. Thanks to Patrick S. O'Donnell for sending information.
  • Added "1894 Partab" near Bunji, Pakistan.
  • Added "1900 Dunes" across the Halladale River near Bighouse, Melvich Bay, Scotland, United Kingdom. Thanks to Dave Cooper for sending photos and information.
  • Updated "(footbridge)" across Ten Mile Creek at Clarksville, Pennsylvania, USA. Thanks to Wayne Grodkiewicz for sending photos and information.
  • Updated "(footbridge)" across Prairie Creek at Russellville, Arkansas, USA. Thanks to Wayne Grodkiewicz for sending photos and information.
  • Updated "(suspension bridge)" across Pocatalico Creek at Sissonville, West Virginia, USA. Thanks to Patrick S. O'Donnell for sending information and photos.
  • Updated "Bear Creek" across Bear Creek near Valdez, Alaska, USA. Thanks to Patrick S. O'Donnell for sending information.
  • Updated "Danyor" across the Hunza River near Gilgit, Pakistan. This entry was previously titled "Gilgit", but there are at least four large suspension bridges at Gilgit and the previous record was not clear which it was tracking. So this entry has been repurposed to track the Danyor bridge.
  • Updated "Friendship" across the Sandusky River at Bucyrus, Ohio, USA. Thanks to Wayne Grodkiewicz for sending photos and information.
  • Updated "Labelle Preparation Plant" across the Monongahela River between Vestaburg and Labelle, Pennsylvania, USA. Thanks to Wayne Grodkiewicz for sending photos and information.
  • Updated "Swinging" across the Patapsco River at Patapsco Valley State Park, Maryland, USA. Thanks to Wayne Grodkiewicz for sending photos and information.
  • Updated "1836 Victoria" across the River Avon at Bath, England, United Kingdom.
  • Updated "1867 Public Garden" across the Public Garden lagoon at Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Thanks to Wayne Grodkiewicz for sending photos and information.
  • Updated "1905 Market Street" across the Ohio River between Steubenville, Ohio and East Steubenville, West Virginia, USA. Thanks to Wayne Grodkiewicz for sending photos and information.
  • Updated "1928 Fort Steuben" across the Ohio River between Steubenville, Ohio and Weirton, West Virginia, USA.
  • Updated "1953 Swinging" across the St. Louis River at Thomson, Minnesota, USA.
  • Updated "2001 Kutai Kertanegara I" across the Mahakam River between Tenggarong and Samarinda, East Kalimantan, Indonesia.
2012: January 22

  • Added "(footbridge)" across the Orava River near Párnica, Slovakia. Thanks to Ed Dyrre for sending information.
  • Added "(footbridge)" across the Seyhan River at Adana, Turkey. Thanks to Stephen Greer for sending information and photos.
  • Added "(footbridge)" across the Seyhan River at Adana, Turkey. Thanks to Stephen Greer for sending information and photos.
  • Relisted "(footbridge)" at the Boyce Arboretum in Superior, Arizona, USA as "2004 Berber". Thanks to Rodney Duke for sending information and photos.
  • Updated "Labelle Preparation Plant" across the Monongahela River between Vestaburg and Labelle, Pennsylvania, USA. Thanks to Patrick S. O'Donnell for sending information and photos.
  • Updated "Penn Public Service Co." across the Casselman River at Rockwood, Pennsylvania, USA. Thanks to Wayne Grodkiewicz for sending information.
  • Updated "(footbridge)" across the Clarks Hill Lake arm at Bobby Brown State Park, Georgia, USA. Thanks to Jerry Wallens for sending photos.
  • Updated "(footbridge)" across Ten Mile Creek at Clarksville, Pennsylvania, USA. Thanks to Patrick S. O'Donnell for sending information and photos.
  • Updated "Orange County Golf Club" across the Wallkill River at Middletown, New York, USA. Thanks to Patrick S. O'Donnell for sending information.
  • Updated "1849 Oich" across the River Oich near Invergarry, Scotland, United Kingdom. Thanks to Alistair McIlwraith for sending a photo.
  • Updated "1849 Wheeling" across the Ohio River at Wheeling, West Virginia, USA. Thanks to Doug Lehman for sending an image of an original invitation to the bridge's grand opening.
  • Updated "1867 John A. Roebling" across the Ohio River between Cincinnati, Ohio and Covington, Kentucky, USA. Thanks to Patrick S. O'Donnell for sending information and photos.
  • Updated "1885 (footbridge)" across the River Wharfe at Hebden, England, United Kingdom. Thanks to John Gardner for sending information.
  • Updated "1910 Massena Center" across the Grasse River at Massena, New York, USA. Thanks to D.W. Kallison for sending information.
  • Updated "1936 Androscoggin Pedestrian" across the Androscoggin River between Topsham and Brunswick, Maine, USA. Thanks to Steven Smith for sending information and photos.
  • Updated "1995 (footbridge)" at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Added a set of photos.
2012: January 14

  • Added "(suspension bridge)" across the San Juan River at Mexican Hat, Utah, USA. Thanks to Eric Sakowski for sending information and photos.
  • Added "White Star" across the Cumberland River at Dayhoit, Kentucky, USA. Thanks to Patrick S. O'Donnell for sending information.
  • Added "Louis-Marie Gagnon" near Grand-Fonds, Quebec, Canada. Thanks to Patrick S. O'Donnell for sending information.
  • Added "Rivière St-Jean" at Gaspé, Quebec, Canada. Thanks to Patrick S. O'Donnell for sending information.
  • Added "2009 (snowmobile bridge)" at Saint-Martin, Quebec, Canada. Thanks to Patrick S. O'Donnell for sending information.
  • Updated "Overholt Distillery Swinging" across the Youghiogheny River between Adelaide and Broad Ford, Pennsylvania, USA. Thanks to Patrick S. O'Donnell for sending information and photos.
  • Updated "1831 Langon" across the Garonne River at Langon, Aquitaine, France. Thanks to Don Sayenga for pointing out that one of my long-time "unidentified" suspension bridge photos was showing the Langon bridge.
  • Updated "1926 Hercilio Luz" at Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil. Thanks to Evandro Boff de Mello for sending information and photos.
  • Updated "1955 Hyde Park" across the Kiskiminetas River between Hyde Park and Leechburg, Pennsylvania, USA. Thanks to Guy Learn for sending information and photos.
2012: January 1

  • Added "(footbridge)" across Accotink Creek at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, USA. Thanks to John L. McGee for sending information.
  • Added "(footbridge)" across Brandywine Creek near Eleutherian Mills, Wilmington, Delaware, USA. Thanks to Ed Windhorst for sending information.
  • Added "(footbridge)" across the Long Island Sound at Belle Haven, Connecticut, USA.
  • Added "(footbridge)" at East Alton, Illinois, USA. Thanks to Patrick S. O'Donnell for sending information.
  • Added "(footbridge)" at Haskell, New Jersey, USA.
  • Added "(footbridge)" at Merrillville, Indiana, USA. Thanks to Patrick S. O'Donnell for sending information.
  • Added "(snowmobile bridge)" across the Meduxnekeag River at Houlton, Maine, USA. Thanks to Patrick S. O'Donnell for sending information.
  • Added "1897 Hackberry" across the Osage River at Missouri, USA.
  • Added "1904 Upper (Swinging)" across the Osage River at Warsaw, Missouri, USA.
  • Added "2007 Yangluo" across the Yangtze River near Wuhan, Hubei, China.
  • Added "2008 Huangpu" across the Pearl River at Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
  • Added "2009 Balinghe" across the Baling River at Guanling County, Guizhou, China.
  • Added "2009 Si Du River" across the Si Du River near Yesanguan , Badong County, Hubei Province, China.
  • Added "2009 Thuan Phuoc" across the Han River at Da Nang, Vietnam. I had previously removed this record due to evidence of it being a cable-stayed bridge. However, there appears to be confusion over two "Thuan Phuoc" bridges crossing the Han. One is clearly a cable-stayed structure. The other, completed in 2009, is clearly a long-span catenary suspension bridge. This entry tracks the latter.
  • Added "2009 Xihoumen" across the Hangzhou Bay between Zhoushan and Ningbo, Zhejiang, China.
  • Added "2010 Mousam River Crossing" across the Mousam River at Sanford, Maine, USA. Thanks to Patrick S. O'Donnell for sending information.
  • Updated "Swinging" across Kaaterskill Creek at Palenville, New York, USA. Thanks to Alex Morris for sending information.
  • Updated "(conveyor bridge)" across Otter Creek at Proctor, Vermont, USA. Thanks to Robert Ratti for sending information.
  • Updated "(footbridge)" across French Creek at Pughtown, Pennsylvania, USA. Thanks to James Boxmeyer for sending information.
  • Updated "(footbridge)" across the North Fork Shenandoah River at Woodstock, Virginia, USA. Thanks to Craig Orndorff for sending information.
  • Updated "(suspension bridge)" across Little Chan Chich Creek at Chan Chich, Belize. Thanks to Micheal Mathews for sending information and a photo.
  • Updated "Chandler's" across the Androscoggin River at Gorham, New Hampshire, USA. Thanks to Reuben Rajala for sending information.
  • Updated "Long Bottom" across the New River at Hinton, West Virginia, USA. Thanks to Larry White who identified the location of "Long Bottom" as near the current town of Hinton, West Virginia.
  • Updated "Montereau" across the Seine River between Cannes Écluse and Montereau-Fault-Yonne, France. Thanks to Philippe Berthelot for sending information.
  • Updated "1826 Broughton" across the River Irwell at Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. Thanks to Dave Cooper and Patrick S. O'Donnell for sending information.
  • Updated "1831 Findhorn" across the River Findhorn at Forres, Scotland, United Kingdom. Thanks to Dave Cooper for sending information.
  • Updated "1894 Swinging" across the King's River near Eureka Springs, Arkansas, USA. Thanks to Ken Bates for sending information.
  • Updated "1895 Drake" across the Osage River at Warsaw, Missouri, USA. Thanks to Glenda Pate for sending information.
  • Updated "1895 Swinging" across the Bonnechere River at Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. Thanks to Jack Schmidt for sending information and photos.
  • Updated "1902 Salisbury's" across the Aorere River at Golden Bay, New Zealand. Thanks to Penny Griffith for sending information.
  • Updated "1908 (suspension bridge)" across the Cimarron River at Ripley, Oklahoma, USA. Thanks to Barry Thomas for sending information.
  • Updated "1914 Churn Creek" across the Fraser River at Gang Ranch, British Columbia, Canada. Thanks to Steve Shulhand for sending information and a photo.
  • Updated "1927 Upper" across the Osage River at Warsaw, Missouri, USA.
  • Updated "1931 Waldo-Hancock" across the Penobscot River between Verona and near Bucksport, Maine, USA. Thanks to Mike Seligman for sending photos.
  • Updated "1935 Swinging" across the Elkhorn River at Neligh, Nebraska, USA. Thanks to Monty Schrunk for sending information.
  • Updated "1958 (footbridge)" across the Amman River at Glanamman, Ammanford, Wales, United Kingdom. Thanks to Allan Agate for sending information.
  • Updated "1967 (suspension bridge)" across the Aorere River at Bainham, Golden Bay, New Zealand. Thanks to Penny Griffith for sending information.
Also, the following non-inventory updates were made:

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