Suspension Bridges of Peru

This is a list of all 229 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory for the country Peru. Wherever you see a Bridgemeister ID number click it to isolate the bridge on its own page.

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1896: Chosica

Lurigancho-Chosica, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:5925 (added 2021-06-20)
Year Completed:1896
Name:Chosica
Location:Lurigancho-Chosica, Peru
Coordinates:11.935041 S 76.692574 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Restricted to foot traffic (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

1905: Quimiri

Quimiri, Peru - Rio Chanchamayo
Bridgemeister ID:6020 (added 2021-07-02)
Year Completed:1905
Name:Quimiri
Also Known As:Kimiri
Location:Quimiri, Peru
Crossing:Rio Chanchamayo
Coordinates:11.033115 S 75.316588 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:In use (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1

1948: Victoria

San Ramón, Peru - Rio Tarma
Bridgemeister ID:7875 (added 2023-10-01)
Year Completed:1948
Name:Victoria
Location:San Ramón, Peru
Crossing:Rio Tarma
Coordinates:11.119570 S 75.367177 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1

1956: 24 de Julio

Corral Quemado, Utcubamba, Amazonas and Jaén, Cajamarca, Peru - Rio Marañón
Bridgemeister ID:7472 (added 2022-12-25)
Year Completed:1956
Name:24 de Julio
Location:Corral Quemado, Utcubamba, Amazonas and Jaén, Cajamarca, Peru
Crossing:Rio Marañón
Coordinates:5.754558 S 78.693144 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1 x 147.2 meters (483 feet) estimated
Side Span:1 x 60.4 meters (198 feet) estimated

Notes:

External Links:


1958: Chacanto

Balsas, Amazonas and Oxamarca, Cajamarca, Peru - Marañón River
Bridgemeister ID:7241 (added 2022-07-16)
Year Completed:1958
Name:Chacanto
Location:Balsas, Amazonas and Oxamarca, Cajamarca, Peru
Crossing:Marañón River
Coordinates:6.844627 S 78.030167 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2016)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 78 meters (255.9 feet) estimated

1968: Corpac

Tingo Maria and Castillo Grande, Peru - Huallaga River
Bridgemeister ID:7879 (added 2023-10-01)
Year Completed:1968
Name:Corpac
Location:Tingo Maria and Castillo Grande, Peru
Crossing:Huallaga River
Coordinates:9.302009 S 76.006431 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (two-lane), with walkway
Status:In use
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 100.5 meters (329.7 feet)

Notes:

  • 2023, April: New concerns over deteriorating condition of the bridge and threat of collapse.
  • 2020: Serious concerns raised the bridge was in danger of imminent collapse due to broken welds and structural cracks.
  • 2021, August: Traffic restricted to one lane while repairs are made.
  • Next to (suspension bridge) - Tingo Maria and Castillo Grande, Peru.

External Links:


1975: Mayoc

Mayoc, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:7764 (added 2023-08-05)
Year Completed:1975
Name:Mayoc
Location:Mayoc, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Coordinates:12.813461 S 74.385250 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:Removed
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1

Notes:

  • At former location of Mayoc - Mayoc, Peru. The 1975 bridge replaced the concrete arch bridge destroyed by the same 1974 flood that destroyed the older suspension bridge.

External Links:


1977: (suspension bridge)

Mariano Dámaso Beraun District, Peru - Monzon River
Bridgemeister ID:3102 (added 2019-10-27)
Year Completed:1977
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Mariano Dámaso Beraun District, Peru
Crossing:Monzon River
Coordinates:9.324963 S 76.029128 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (two-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2013)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

1977: (suspension bridge)

Puerto Pizana, Peru - Huallaga River
Bridgemeister ID:3107 (added 2019-10-27)
Year Completed:1977
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Puerto Pizana, Peru
Crossing:Huallaga River
Coordinates:8.008642 S 76.649672 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:Extant (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

1977: (suspension bridge)

Tocache, Peru - Huallaga River
Bridgemeister ID:944 (added 2003-10-29)
Year Completed:1977
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Tocache, Peru
Crossing:Huallaga River
Coordinates:8.186801 S 76.507317 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (two-lane, heavy vehicles)
Status:In use (last checked: 2013)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 219.6 meters (720.5 feet)

External Links:


1977: Cunyac

Estrella, Peru - Apurimac River
Bridgemeister ID:3105 (added 2019-10-27)
Year Completed:1977
Name:Cunyac
Location:Estrella, Peru
Crossing:Apurimac River
Coordinates:13.562583 S 72.575156 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (two-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2015)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

Notes:


1977: Herrería

La Merced and Chunchuyacu, Peru - Rio Chanchamayo
Bridgemeister ID:3108 (added 2019-10-27)
Year Completed:1977
Name:Herrería
Location:La Merced and Chunchuyacu, Peru
Crossing:Rio Chanchamayo
Coordinates:11.077142 S 75.329422 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (two-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 150 meters (492.1 feet)

1977: Punta Arenas

Punta Arenas, Peru - Huallaga River
Bridgemeister ID:3106 (added 2019-10-27)
Year Completed:1977
Name:Punta Arenas
Location:Punta Arenas, Peru
Crossing:Huallaga River
Coordinates:7.529214 S 76.671460 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (two-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2015)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

1977: San Ramón

San Ramón, Peru - Rio Tulumayo
Bridgemeister ID:3103 (added 2019-10-27)
Year Completed:1977
Name:San Ramón
Location:San Ramón, Peru
Crossing:Rio Tulumayo
Coordinates:11.125253 S 75.353022 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (two-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 110 meters (360.9 feet)

2001: Hornuyoc

Acopampa and Hornuyoc, Peru - Rio Santa
Bridgemeister ID:7893 (added 2023-10-14)
Year Completed:2001
Name:Hornuyoc
Location:Acopampa and Hornuyoc, Peru
Crossing:Rio Santa
Coordinates:9.298338 S 77.629652 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Removed, 2017
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 50 meters (164 feet) estimated

2009: La Mina

Sayán District, Huaura, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:7101 (added 2022-06-04)
Year Completed:2009
Name:La Mina
Location:Sayán District, Huaura, Peru
Coordinates:11.155335 S 77.121977 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Replaced (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (iron)
Main Span:1 x 29.4 meters (96.5 feet) estimated

Notes:


2010: Santo Domingo

Oxapampa, Peru - Rio Huancabamba
Bridgemeister ID:6897 (added 2022-01-16)
Year Completed:2010
Name:Santo Domingo
Location:Oxapampa, Peru
Crossing:Rio Huancabamba
Coordinates:10.580709 S 75.407663 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2013)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

2011: President Guillermo Billinghurst

Madre de Dios, Peru - Rio Madre de Dios
Bridgemeister ID:2743 (added 2019-06-23)
Year Completed:2011
Name:President Guillermo Billinghurst
Location:Madre de Dios, Peru
Crossing:Rio Madre de Dios
Coordinates:12.589987 S 69.173242 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (two-lane, heavy vehicles)
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1 x 320 meters (1,049.9 feet)
Side Spans:2 x 104 meters (341.2 feet)

External Links:


2014: Rumichuco

Rumichuco, Huaraz, Peru - Rio Santa
Bridgemeister ID:7886 (added 2023-10-07)
Year Completed:2014
Name:Rumichuco
Location:Rumichuco, Huaraz, Peru
Crossing:Rio Santa
Coordinates:9.564401 S 77.539386 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 44 meters (144.4 feet) estimated

2018: (suspension bridge)

Ticumpinia, Sabeti, Peru - Kivitsari River
Bridgemeister ID:7670 (added 2023-06-11)
Year Completed:2018
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Ticumpinia, Sabeti, Peru
Crossing:Kivitsari River
Coordinates:11.932981 S 72.933870 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2018)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 60 meters (196.9 feet)

External Links:


2019: Yancen

Codo del Pozuzo, Huanuco, Peru - Rio Pozuzo
Bridgemeister ID:7340 (added 2022-09-06)
Year Completed:2019
Name:Yancen
Location:Codo del Pozuzo, Huanuco, Peru
Crossing:Rio Pozuzo
Coordinates:9.766550 S 75.374142 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 130 meters (426.5 feet)

External Links:

  • Facebook. Several images of the completed bridge, posted September 2019.
  • Facebook. Image of the bridge, posted October 2019.
  • Facebook. Image of the bridge tower foundations under construction, posted November 2018.
  • Facebook. Image of a tower foundation under construction, posted November 2018.
  • Facebook. Image of a tower foundation under construction, posted November 2018.
  • Facebook. Image of a tower foundation under construction, posted November 2018.
  • Facebook. Image of a tower foundation under construction, posted November 2018.

2021: Megote

Paraíso, Cholón, Marañón, Huánuco and Nuevo Progreso, Tocache, San Martin, Peru - Huallaga River
Bridgemeister ID:7471 (added 2022-12-25)
Year Completed:2021
Name:Megote
Location:Paraíso, Cholón, Marañón, Huánuco and Nuevo Progreso, Tocache, San Martin, Peru
Crossing:Huallaga River
Coordinates:8.426696 S 76.336182 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:In use (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 134 meters (439.6 feet)

External Links:

  • Facebook. Images from the inauguration of the bridge, posted March 26, 2021.
  • Facebook. Images of the bridge, posted March 28, 2021.
  • Facebook. Images from the inauguration of the bridge, posted March 27, 2021.
  • Twitter. Image during construction of the bridge, posted August 21, 2020.

2022: La Mina

Sayán District, Huaura, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:7102 (added 2022-06-04)
Year Completed:2022
Name:La Mina
Location:Sayán District, Huaura, Peru
Coordinates:11.155306 S 77.121938 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 51 meters (167.3 feet) estimated

Notes:


2023: (suspension bridge)

Satipo, Peru - Rio de Satipo
Bridgemeister ID:7767 (added 2023-08-16)
Year Completed:2023
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Satipo, Peru
Crossing:Rio de Satipo
Coordinates:11.252106 S 74.633358 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:Failed, January, 2023
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

  • 2022: The bridge is dismantled from Yanango and erected at Satipo.
  • 2023, January: Bridge collapses before it is opened to traffic.
  • Moved from Yanango - Yanango, Peru.

External Links:

  • Facebook. Images of the collapsed bridge. Posted January 12, 2023.
  • Facebook. Image of the collapsed bridge with comment (translated): "Be careful that this [doesn't happen] with the Mantaro Union Bridge, watch out for that, gentlemen". This refers to the Maripunto Bridge that was nearing completion at the time of the Satipo bridge collapse. Posted January 12, 2023.
  • Facebook. Image of the collapsed bridge. Posted January 12, 2023.
  • Junín: un trabajador herido de gravedad deja el colapso de puente sobre el río Satipo | Noticias | Agencia Peruana de Noticias Andina. Article regarding the collapse with some details on the timeline of the bridge's relocation. Translated: "Finally, it was reported that the name Yanango bridge was given because the metallic structures of this bridge were dismantled from the Yanango sector (San Ramón-Chanchamayo), where it served as a provisional bridge after the original bridge collapsed in 2005; The efforts and budgets for the construction of this bridge over the Satipo River date back to 2018, during the administration of former mayor Teodulo Santos Arana; Due to inexplicable factors, the start of this work was extended until 2021."

2023: Interregional Unión Mantaro

Unión Mantaro, Ayacucho and José Olaya, Junin, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:7766 (added 2023-08-15)
Year Completed:2023
Name:Interregional Unión Mantaro
Also Known As:Mapirunto
Location:Unión Mantaro, Ayacucho and José Olaya, Junin, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Coordinates:12.282444 S 74.092333 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:In use (last checked: 2023)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 155.5 meters (510.2 feet)

External Links:

  • Facebook. Images of plans for the bridge. Posted May 6, 2019.
  • Facebook. Images of early construction progress. Posted May 28, 2022.
  • Facebook. Images of construction progress. Posted December 19, 2022.
  • Facebook. Images of construction progress. Posted December 25, 2022.
  • Facebook. Aerial view of construction progress. Posted December 31, 2022.
  • Facebook. Images of construction progress. Posted January 4, 2023.
  • Facebook. Post announcing construction is 99% complete. Posted January 7, 2023.

(footbridge)

Aco, Peru - Rio Santa
Bridgemeister ID:7885 (added 2023-10-07)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Aco, Peru
Crossing:Rio Santa
Coordinates:9.644386 S 77.488165 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (iron)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 57 meters (187 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • Completed at some point in the 2014-2016 time frame.

(footbridge)

Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3438 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:13.187022 S 72.529714 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Extant (last checked: 2015)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

(footbridge)

Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3439 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
At or Near Feature:Inca Trail 104 Km Checkpoint
Coordinates:13.186273 S 72.508611 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

(footbridge)

Ayacucho, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:5975 (added 2021-07-01)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Ayacucho, Peru
Coordinates:13.095281 S 74.212794 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1

(footbridge)

Ayacucho, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:5978 (added 2021-07-01)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Ayacucho, Peru
Coordinates:13.077508 S 74.235558 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire

(footbridge)

Chaucalla, Yanaquihua, Condesuyos, Peru - Rio Ocoña
Bridgemeister ID:7362 (added 2022-10-29)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Chaucalla, Yanaquihua, Condesuyos, Peru
Crossing:Rio Ocoña
Coordinates:15.593640 S 73.090480 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Only towers remain, since January, 2019
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

External Links:


(footbridge)

Chillca, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:2435 (added 2008-04-22)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Chillca, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
At or Near Feature:Inca Trail 82 Km Checkpoint
Coordinates:13.215849 S 72.384193 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2015)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Photo by Andrew Holbrook

(footbridge)

Chillca, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3440 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Chillca, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:13.225443 S 72.436606 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2015)
Main Cables:Wire

(footbridge)

Chontabamba District, Oxapampa, Peru - Rio Chontabamba
Bridgemeister ID:6898 (added 2022-01-16)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Chontabamba District, Oxapampa, Peru
Crossing:Rio Chontabamba
Coordinates:10.599071 S 75.437196 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2013)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

(footbridge)

Cuena, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:6221 (added 2021-07-17)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Cuena, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Coordinates:12.409226 S 75.041351 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire
Main Span:1

(footbridge)

Echarate, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3452 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Echarate, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:12.762056 S 72.585393 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2018)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

(footbridge)

Huallanca vicinity, Peru - Rio Santa
Bridgemeister ID:7896 (added 2023-10-14)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Huallanca vicinity, Peru
Crossing:Rio Santa
Coordinates:8.861868 S 77.828972 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Extant (last checked: 2013)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

  • Private bridge providing access to the energy company that operates a nearby hydroelectric dam.

(footbridge)

Huamancaca, Peru - Rio Cunas
Bridgemeister ID:6007 (added 2021-07-02)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Huamancaca, Peru
Crossing:Rio Cunas
Coordinates:12.059575 S 75.253866 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1

Notes:


(footbridge)

Huaraz, Peru - Rio Santa
Bridgemeister ID:7887 (added 2023-10-08)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Huaraz, Peru
Crossing:Rio Santa
Coordinates:9.548581 S 77.537361 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 106 meters (347.8 feet) estimated

(footbridge)

Huánuco, Peru - Rio Higueras
Bridgemeister ID:2916 (added 2019-09-15)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Huánuco, Peru
Crossing:Rio Higueras
Coordinates:9.929863 S 76.280545 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2018)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

(footbridge)

Lajas, Peru - Rio Chotano
Bridgemeister ID:7729 (added 2023-07-07)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Lajas, Peru
Crossing:Rio Chotano
Coordinates:6.558376 S 78.733499 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

(footbridge)

Lima, Peru - Rio Chillon
Bridgemeister ID:3838 (added 2020-03-06)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Lima, Peru
Crossing:Rio Chillon
Coordinates:11.910101 S 77.070218 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

(footbridge)

Paclla, Peru - Rio Huaruro
Bridgemeister ID:6448 (added 2021-08-12)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Paclla, Peru
Crossing:Rio Huaruro
Coordinates:15.581725 S 72.007181 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1

(footbridge)

Palma Real, Echarate, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:7829 (added 2023-09-02)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Palma Real, Echarate, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:12.622250 S 72.693000 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Derelict, since c. 2010s (last checked: 2023)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1

External Links:

  • Google Maps. Image of the dilapidated bridge. January 2019.

(footbridge)

Parco, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:5959 (added 2021-06-30)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Parco, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Coordinates:11.815734 S 75.619887 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

(footbridge)

Parco, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:5960 (added 2021-06-30)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Parco, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Coordinates:11.807273 S 75.597316 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1

(footbridge)

Parco, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:5961 (added 2021-06-30)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Parco, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Coordinates:11.798739 S 75.593508 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire
Main Span:1

Notes:


(footbridge)

Parco, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:5962 (added 2021-06-30)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Parco, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Coordinates:11.798440 S 75.593111 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1

Notes:


(footbridge)

Pisac, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3423 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Pisac, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:13.421392 S 71.861127 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2013)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

(footbridge)

Quellouno, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3453 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Quellouno, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:12.671830 S 72.526510 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2018)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

(footbridge)

San Salvador, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3424 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:San Salvador, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:13.471298 S 71.813245 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Extant (last checked: 2013)
Main Cables:Wire

(footbridge)

Santa Rosa, Huancabamba, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:6895 (added 2022-01-16)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Santa Rosa, Huancabamba, Peru
Coordinates:10.454470 S 75.495485 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2013)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1
Side Spans:2

(footbridge)

Santa Rosa, Huancabamba, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:6896 (added 2022-01-16)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Santa Rosa, Huancabamba, Peru
Coordinates:10.460370 S 75.489043 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2013)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1

(footbridge)

Santa Teresa District, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3451 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Santa Teresa District, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:13.095828 S 72.610192 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2017)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

(footbridge)

Satipo, Peru - Rio de Satipo
Bridgemeister ID:5935 (added 2021-06-27)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Satipo, Peru
Crossing:Rio de Satipo
Coordinates:11.255506 S 74.634601 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1

(footbridge)

Tambillo Grande vicinity, Peru - Huallaga River
Bridgemeister ID:7878 (added 2023-10-01)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Tambillo Grande vicinity, Peru
Crossing:Huallaga River
Coordinates:9.419137 S 75.969879 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 81 meters (265.7 feet) estimated

(footbridge)

Yanaquihua and Charco, Condesuyos, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:7361 (added 2022-10-29)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Yanaquihua and Charco, Condesuyos, Peru
Coordinates:15.772212 S 72.881882 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 84.7 meters (278 feet) estimated

External Links:


(footbridge)

Yanque, Peru - Rio Colca
Bridgemeister ID:6451 (added 2021-08-12)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Yanque, Peru
Crossing:Rio Colca
Coordinates:15.652896 S 71.668195 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2018)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

(pipeline bridge)

Arequipa, Peru - Rio Chill
Bridgemeister ID:3302 (added 2019-11-27)
Name:(pipeline bridge)
Location:Arequipa, Peru
Crossing:Rio Chill
Coordinates:16.324340 S 71.525940 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Pipeline
Status:Extant (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

(pipeline bridge)

Chupaca, Peru - Rio Cunas
Bridgemeister ID:5984 (added 2021-07-01)
Name:(pipeline bridge)
Location:Chupaca, Peru
Crossing:Rio Cunas
Coordinates:12.056637 S 75.273844 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Pipeline
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:


(pipeline bridge)

Jauja, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:5964 (added 2021-06-30)
Name:(pipeline bridge)
Location:Jauja, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Coordinates:11.819608 S 75.506841 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Pipeline
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

Notes:

  • The structure(s) at this location may be two separate but adjacent suspended pipelines.

(pipeline bridge)

La Oroya, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:5954 (added 2021-06-30)
Name:(pipeline bridge)
Location:La Oroya, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Coordinates:11.516175 S 75.921634 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Pipeline
Status:Extant (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:


(pipeline bridge)

La Oroya, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:5963 (added 2021-06-30)
Name:(pipeline bridge)
Location:La Oroya, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Coordinates:11.522438 S 75.897436 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Pipeline
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

(pipeline bridge)

Santa Maria de Nieva, Peru - Nieva River
Bridgemeister ID:3110 (added 2019-10-28)
Name:(pipeline bridge)
Location:Santa Maria de Nieva, Peru
Crossing:Nieva River
Coordinates:4.593157 S 77.863501 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Pipeline
Status:Extant (last checked: 2018)
Main Cables:Wire

Notes:


(pipeline bridge)

Tinta, Peru - Highway 3S
Bridgemeister ID:3435 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(pipeline bridge)
Location:Tinta, Peru
Crossing:Highway 3S
Coordinates:14.121610 S 71.414306 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Pipeline
Status:Extant (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

(pipeline bridge)

Urcos, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:8279 (added 2024-02-08)
Name:(pipeline bridge)
Location:Urcos, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:13.676083 S 71.628722 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Pipeline
Status:Extant (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

(suspension bridge)

Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:2434 (added 2008-04-22)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:13.161395 S 72.536844 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2018)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Photo by Andrew Holbrook

(suspension bridge)

Alto Koribeni, Echarate, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:7828 (added 2023-09-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Alto Koribeni, Echarate, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:12.606500 S 72.801278 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2022)
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Araypallpa, Peru - Apurimac River
Bridgemeister ID:6194 (added 2021-07-15)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Araypallpa, Peru
Crossing:Apurimac River
Coordinates:13.814442 S 71.833578 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Derelict (last checked: 2013)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

(suspension bridge)

Ayacucho, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:5970 (added 2021-06-30)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Ayacucho, Peru
Coordinates:13.114497 S 74.153846 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Derelict (last checked: 2013)

Notes:

  • 2013: The bridge is observed with both towers tilting significantly. Presumably the bridge had been battered or undermined by floodwaters.

(suspension bridge)

Ayacucho, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:5971 (added 2021-06-30)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Ayacucho, Peru
Coordinates:13.115039 S 74.175784 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Ayacucho, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:5972 (added 2021-06-30)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Ayacucho, Peru
Coordinates:13.103087 S 74.202667 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)

(suspension bridge)

Ayacucho, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:5973 (added 2021-06-30)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Ayacucho, Peru
Coordinates:13.076255 S 74.241046 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire

Notes:


(suspension bridge)

Ayacucho, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:5974 (added 2021-06-30)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Ayacucho, Peru
Coordinates:13.076164 S 74.240586 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Derelict (last checked: 2021)

Notes:

  • Derelict remnants of a wrecked or incomplete suspensiopn bridge are present at this location. In 2013 one tower is observed as tilted at a 45-degree angle.
  • Next to (suspension bridge) - Ayacucho, Peru.

(suspension bridge)

Ayanca, Yanaquihua, Condesuyos, Peru - Rio Ocoña
Bridgemeister ID:7360 (added 2022-10-29)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Ayanca, Yanaquihua, Condesuyos, Peru
Crossing:Rio Ocoña
Coordinates:15.781874 S 73.084458 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 65.2 meters (214 feet) estimated

External Links:

  • Facebook. Image of the bridge, posted June 2019.

(suspension bridge)

Bajo Manugali, Echarate, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:7820 (added 2023-09-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Bajo Manugali, Echarate, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:12.504222 S 73.007083 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2019)
Main Span:1

Notes:

  • Completed at some point in the 2007-2012 time frame.

(suspension bridge)

Calca, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3448 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Calca, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:13.322518 S 71.990520 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2019)

(suspension bridge)

Calca, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3449 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Calca, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:13.328191 S 71.979044 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2015)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

(suspension bridge)

Calca, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:8177 (added 2024-02-05)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Calca, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:13.326750 S 71.955972 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 35 meters (114.8 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Case Mollebamba, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3428 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Case Mollebamba, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:13.726978 S 71.602045 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

(suspension bridge)

Ccapa, Peru - Apurimac River
Bridgemeister ID:5942 (added 2021-06-29)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Ccapa, Peru
Crossing:Apurimac River
Coordinates:13.932573 S 71.777893 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Span:1 x 68 meters (223.1 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Chacapalpa, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:5957 (added 2021-06-30)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Chacapalpa, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Coordinates:11.724032 S 75.752205 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 49 meters (160.8 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Chahuares, Echarate, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:7834 (added 2023-09-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Chahuares, Echarate, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:12.648399 S 72.535802 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Only towers remain, since c. 2010-2015 (last checked: 2022)
Suspended Spans:1

External Links:


(suspension bridge)

Chalipuquib, Peru - Rio Satipo
Bridgemeister ID:5936 (added 2021-06-27)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Chalipuquib, Peru
Crossing:Rio Satipo
Coordinates:11.180236 S 74.448850 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Chambara, Peru - Rio Cunas
Bridgemeister ID:5980 (added 2021-07-01)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Chambara, Peru
Crossing:Rio Cunas
Coordinates:12.028619 S 75.403984 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Chaucalla, Chichas, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:7836 (added 2023-09-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Chaucalla, Chichas, Peru
Coordinates:15.585012 S 73.080922 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2023)
Main Span:1 x 51 meters (167.3 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Chaucalla, Yanaquihua, Condesuyos, Peru - Rio Ocoña
Bridgemeister ID:7363 (added 2022-10-29)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Chaucalla, Yanaquihua, Condesuyos, Peru
Crossing:Rio Ocoña
Coordinates:15.590984 S 73.092748 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2022)
Main Span:1 x 120 meters (393.7 feet) estimated

Notes:


(suspension bridge)

Chauirara, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:5969 (added 2021-06-30)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Chauirara, Peru
Coordinates:13.132609 S 74.115439 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

(suspension bridge)

Checacupe District, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3431 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Checacupe District, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:14.011314 S 71.459210 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

(suspension bridge)

Chilán, Peru - Rio Santa
Bridgemeister ID:7884 (added 2023-10-07)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Chilán, Peru
Crossing:Rio Santa
Coordinates:9.630009 S 77.498423 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 28 meters (91.9 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Chinchavito, Peru - Huallaga River
Bridgemeister ID:7876 (added 2023-10-01)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Chinchavito, Peru
Crossing:Huallaga River
Coordinates:9.508044 S 75.937037 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1
Side Spans:2

(suspension bridge)

Chinchaypujio District and Colca, Peru - Apurimac River
Bridgemeister ID:6196 (added 2021-07-15)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Chinchaypujio District and Colca, Peru
Crossing:Apurimac River
Coordinates:13.698800 S 72.244198 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Span:1 x 68.6 meters (225 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Chupaca, Peru - Rio Cunas
Bridgemeister ID:5981 (added 2021-07-01)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Chupaca, Peru
Crossing:Rio Cunas
Coordinates:12.049637 S 75.313894 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Chupaca, Peru - Rio Cunas
Bridgemeister ID:5982 (added 2021-07-01)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Chupaca, Peru
Crossing:Rio Cunas
Coordinates:12.055446 S 75.292762 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Chupaca, Peru - Rio Cunas
Bridgemeister ID:5983 (added 2021-07-01)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Chupaca, Peru
Crossing:Rio Cunas
Coordinates:12.056294 S 75.289490 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Chupaca, Peru - Rio Cunas
Bridgemeister ID:5985 (added 2021-07-01)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Chupaca, Peru
Crossing:Rio Cunas
Coordinates:12.056657 S 75.273719 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:


(suspension bridge)

Chupaca, Peru - Rio Cunas
Bridgemeister ID:5986 (added 2021-07-01)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Chupaca, Peru
Crossing:Rio Cunas
Coordinates:12.060417 S 75.265772 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Churumazú, Peru - Rio Paucartambo
Bridgemeister ID:6219 (added 2021-07-17)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Churumazú, Peru
Crossing:Rio Paucartambo
Coordinates:10.817423 S 75.328351 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Churumazú, Peru - Rio Paucartambo
Bridgemeister ID:6220 (added 2021-07-17)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Churumazú, Peru
Crossing:Rio Paucartambo
Coordinates:10.803227 S 75.337023 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Chuyayacu, Puerto de Anyana vicinity, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:6008 (added 2021-07-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Chuyayacu, Puerto de Anyana vicinity, Peru
Coordinates:13.077503 S 74.410657 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Span:1

Notes:


(suspension bridge)

Chuyayacu, Puerto de Anyana vicinity, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:6009 (added 2021-07-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Chuyayacu, Puerto de Anyana vicinity, Peru
Coordinates:13.077446 S 74.410603 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Span:1

Notes:


(suspension bridge)

Cirialo, Echarate, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:7827 (added 2023-09-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Cirialo, Echarate, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:12.632152 S 72.924362 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2023)
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Cobriza, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:6012 (added 2021-07-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Cobriza, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Coordinates:12.594884 S 74.363424 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Derelict (last checked: 2017)
Main Cables:Wire
Main Span:1

Notes:


(suspension bridge)

Cobriza, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:6195 (added 2021-07-15)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Cobriza, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Coordinates:12.593524 S 74.364851 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Derelict (last checked: 2017)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1

Notes:


(suspension bridge)

Codo del Pozuzo, Huanuco, Peru - Rio Pozuzo
Bridgemeister ID:7339 (added 2022-09-06)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Codo del Pozuzo, Huanuco, Peru
Crossing:Rio Pozuzo
Coordinates:9.880525 S 75.531294 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2018)
Main Span:1 x 80.8 meters (265 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • Built at some point in the 2006-2014 time frame.

(suspension bridge)

Colpa, Peru - Rio Cunas
Bridgemeister ID:5977 (added 2021-07-01)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Colpa, Peru
Crossing:Rio Cunas
Coordinates:11.994859 S 75.472631 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

(suspension bridge)

Colpa, Peru - Rio Cunas
Bridgemeister ID:5979 (added 2021-07-01)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Colpa, Peru
Crossing:Rio Cunas
Coordinates:11.999729 S 75.452428 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Combapata District, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3433 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Combapata District, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:14.074754 S 71.439463 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

(suspension bridge)

Combapata District, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3434 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Combapata District, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:14.090900 S 71.443280 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire

(suspension bridge)

Constitucion, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:5944 (added 2021-06-29)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Constitucion, Peru
Coordinates:9.850630 S 75.016119 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:In use (last checked: 2013)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 181 meters (593.8 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Coya, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3994 (added 2020-03-24)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Coya, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:13.389622 S 71.902912 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2013)

(suspension bridge)

Cusimarca, Peru - Apurimac River
Bridgemeister ID:5943 (added 2021-06-29)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Cusimarca, Peru
Crossing:Apurimac River
Coordinates:13.774776 S 72.085087 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Estrella, Peru - Apurimac River
Bridgemeister ID:3104 (added 2019-10-27)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Estrella, Peru
Crossing:Apurimac River
Coordinates:13.562583 S 72.574850 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:Bypassed, 1977
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:


(suspension bridge)

Honolulo, Peru - Huallaga River
Bridgemeister ID:7877 (added 2023-10-01)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Honolulo, Peru
Crossing:Huallaga River
Coordinates:9.453250 S 75.977833 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2022)
Main Span:1 x 82 meters (269 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Huamancaca, Peru - Rio Cunas
Bridgemeister ID:6006 (added 2021-07-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Huamancaca, Peru
Crossing:Rio Cunas
Coordinates:12.059143 S 75.254572 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Only towers remain

Notes:

  • 2019: The bridge is visible with no deck. Unclear if it was undergoing construction, reconstruction, or had been damaged.
  • Next to (footbridge) - Huamancaca, Peru.

(suspension bridge)

Huambutio, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3427 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Huambutio, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:13.554091 S 71.718554 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2013)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

(suspension bridge)

Huanipampa, San Pablo de Pillao and Pampamarca, Chinchao, Peru - Huallaga River
Bridgemeister ID:7874 (added 2023-10-01)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Huanipampa, San Pablo de Pillao and Pampamarca, Chinchao, Peru
Crossing:Huallaga River
Coordinates:9.628943 S 75.857191 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2015)
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Huarpa, Peru - Rio Warpa
Bridgemeister ID:6011 (added 2021-07-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Huarpa, Peru
Crossing:Rio Warpa
Coordinates:12.867093 S 74.328340 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 122 meters (400.3 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Huycho, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3447 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Huycho, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:13.325384 S 72.035210 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2013)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

(suspension bridge)

Illapani vicinity, Echarate and Quelloúno, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:7832 (added 2023-09-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Illapani vicinity, Echarate and Quelloúno, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:12.650333 S 72.601833 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2023)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1 x 100 meters (328.1 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • Completed at some point in the 2011-2015 time frame.

(suspension bridge)

Ivochote vicinity, Echarate, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:7821 (added 2023-09-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Ivochote vicinity, Echarate, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:12.524018 S 73.031062 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2019)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 113 meters (370.7 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • Completed at some point in the 2013-2019 time frame.

(suspension bridge)

Izcuchaca District, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:6017 (added 2021-07-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Izcuchaca District, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Coordinates:12.491460 S 75.007512 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 62 meters (203.4 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Kiteni, Echarate, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:7824 (added 2023-09-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Kiteni, Echarate, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:12.646492 S 73.045767 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Removed, c. 2006-2019
Main Span:1

Notes:

  • Removed at some point in the 2006-2019 time frame.

(suspension bridge)

Kiuñalla and Caserio Marampata, Peru - Apurimac River
Bridgemeister ID:6192 (added 2021-07-14)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Kiuñalla and Caserio Marampata, Peru
Crossing:Apurimac River
Coordinates:13.416675 S 72.882801 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2017)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

La Oroya, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:5955 (added 2021-06-30)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:La Oroya, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Coordinates:11.516177 S 75.919780 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:2
Main Span:1 x 35 meters (114.8 feet) estimated
Side Span:1

Notes:


(suspension bridge)

La Oroya, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:5956 (added 2021-06-30)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:La Oroya, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Coordinates:11.516305 S 75.918775 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:


(suspension bridge)

Lamay District, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3450 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Lamay District, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:13.366327 S 71.924360 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2019)

(suspension bridge)

Llocalla and Huarancalpa, Peru - Apurimac River
Bridgemeister ID:6193 (added 2021-07-15)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Llocalla and Huarancalpa, Peru
Crossing:Apurimac River
Coordinates:13.310569 S 73.328785 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Span:1 x 76.2 meters (250 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Lucma, Peru - Rio Santa
Bridgemeister ID:7888 (added 2023-10-08)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Lucma, Peru
Crossing:Rio Santa
Coordinates:9.419337 S 77.560004 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire
Main Span:1 x 66 meters (216.5 feet) estimated

Notes:


(suspension bridge)

Lucma, Peru - Rio Santa
Bridgemeister ID:7889 (added 2023-10-08)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Lucma, Peru
Crossing:Rio Santa
Coordinates:9.419484 S 77.559559 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Span:1

Notes:


(suspension bridge)

Lucma, Peru - Rio Santa
Bridgemeister ID:7890 (added 2023-10-08)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Lucma, Peru
Crossing:Rio Santa
Coordinates:9.419473 S 77.559466 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Span:1

Notes:


(suspension bridge)

Manguriari vicinity, Echarate, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:7822 (added 2023-09-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Manguriari vicinity, Echarate, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:12.547250 S 73.023444 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2019)
Main Span:1 x 123 meters (403.5 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • Completed at some point in the 2007-2012 time frame.

(suspension bridge)

Mantalo, Malaquiato vicinity, Echarate, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:7814 (added 2023-09-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Mantalo, Malaquiato vicinity, Echarate, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:12.344278 S 72.869750 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2023)
Main Span:1 x 124 meters (406.8 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • Completed at some point in the 2010-2019 time frame.

(suspension bridge)

Marcará, Peru - Rio Santa
Bridgemeister ID:7891 (added 2023-10-08)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Marcará, Peru
Crossing:Rio Santa
Coordinates:9.327330 S 77.610076 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2020)
Main Span:1 x 38 meters (124.7 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • Built at some point in the 2009-2013 time frame.

(suspension bridge)

Mayoc, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:6223 (added 2021-07-17)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Mayoc, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Coordinates:12.809245 S 74.391061 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)

Notes:

  • Images from 2013 show towers present with no cables or deck. A deck is visible in current (late 2010s or early 2020s, likely) satellite images.

(suspension bridge)

Ollantaytambo, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3443 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Ollantaytambo, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:13.263200 S 72.260352 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2018)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:2
Main Spans:2

Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

(suspension bridge)

Pachiri, Echarate, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:7817 (added 2023-09-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Pachiri, Echarate, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:12.395194 S 72.906361 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2023)
Main Span:1 x 138 meters (452.8 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Pachiri, Echarate, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:7818 (added 2023-09-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Pachiri, Echarate, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:12.426722 S 72.908722 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2023)
Main Span:1 x 136 meters (446.2 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • Completed at some point in the 2006-2023 time frame.

(suspension bridge)

Paclla, Peru - Rio Colca
Bridgemeister ID:6449 (added 2021-08-12)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Paclla, Peru
Crossing:Rio Colca
Coordinates:15.594546 S 72.000157 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2017)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Pampa Quehuar, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3429 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Pampa Quehuar, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:13.778699 S 71.573277 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

(suspension bridge)

Pangoa, Malaquiato vicinity, Echarate, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:7815 (added 2023-09-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Pangoa, Malaquiato vicinity, Echarate, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:12.363278 S 72.887194 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2023)
Main Span:1 x 135 meters (442.9 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Parco, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:5958 (added 2021-06-30)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Parco, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Coordinates:11.815826 S 75.629538 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Pisac vicinity, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:5590 (added 2020-12-22)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Pisac vicinity, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:13.457920 S 71.820191 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2013)
Main Cables:Wire
Main Span:1 x 69.5 meters (228 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Pueb Checacupe, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3432 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Pueb Checacupe, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:14.055345 S 71.448324 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

(suspension bridge)

Puente Perené, Peru - Rio Paucartambo
Bridgemeister ID:6019 (added 2021-07-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Puente Perené, Peru
Crossing:Rio Paucartambo
Coordinates:10.924392 S 75.282052 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2017)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Puerto Ipoki, Peru - Rio Ipoki
Bridgemeister ID:5946 (added 2021-06-29)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Puerto Ipoki, Peru
Crossing:Rio Ipoki
Coordinates:11.077085 S 74.766669 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Span:1 x 88 meters (288.7 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Puerto Ipoki, Peru - Río Perené
Bridgemeister ID:5948 (added 2021-06-29)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Puerto Ipoki, Peru
Crossing:Río Perené
Coordinates:10.996287 S 74.758497 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:In use (last checked: 2020)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 101.5 meters (333 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • Built at some point in late 2010s.

(suspension bridge)

Puerto Mainiqui, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3454 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Puerto Mainiqui, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:12.297025 S 72.866294 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2018)
Main Cables:Wire

(suspension bridge)

Puerto Ocopa, Peru - Rio Pangoa
Bridgemeister ID:5937 (added 2021-06-27)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Puerto Ocopa, Peru
Crossing:Rio Pangoa
Coordinates:11.210806 S 74.386490 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Puerto Ocopa, Peru - Rio Pangoa
Bridgemeister ID:5938 (added 2021-06-27)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Puerto Ocopa, Peru
Crossing:Rio Pangoa
Coordinates:11.190779 S 74.367104 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2018)
Main Span:1 x 83 meters (272.3 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Puerto Victoria and Bajo Toterani, Peru - Río Perené
Bridgemeister ID:5950 (added 2021-06-29)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Puerto Victoria and Bajo Toterani, Peru
Crossing:Río Perené
Coordinates:10.929168 S 75.139088 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 132 meters (433.1 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Quellomayo, Echarate, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:7831 (added 2023-09-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Quellomayo, Echarate, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:12.647222 S 72.641861 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 101 meters (331.4 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • Completed at some point in the 2007-2015 time frame.

(suspension bridge)

Quillazú, Oxapampa, Peru - Rio Huancabamba
Bridgemeister ID:6899 (added 2022-01-16)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Quillazú, Oxapampa, Peru
Crossing:Rio Huancabamba
Coordinates:10.527235 S 75.445718 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2017)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

  • A set of towers from a likely former suspension bridge are adjacent to this bridge.

(suspension bridge)

Quiquijana, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3430 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Quiquijana, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:13.849852 S 71.533137 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire

(suspension bridge)

Recuay, Peru - Rio Santa
Bridgemeister ID:7883 (added 2023-10-07)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Recuay, Peru
Crossing:Rio Santa
Coordinates:9.717715 S 77.454598 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2023)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 60 meters (196.9 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Rio Seco, Peru - Rio Paucartambo
Bridgemeister ID:6018 (added 2021-07-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Rio Seco, Peru
Crossing:Rio Paucartambo
Coordinates:10.900923 S 75.278749 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1

Notes:

  • 2013: Under construction

(suspension bridge)

Rosalina vicinity, Echarate, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:7830 (added 2023-09-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Rosalina vicinity, Echarate, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:12.630639 S 72.655472 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1 x 125 meters (410.1 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • Completed at some point in the 2007-2015 time frame.

(suspension bridge)

San Jerónimo de Tunán, Huancayo, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:5929 (added 2021-06-27)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:San Jerónimo de Tunán, Huancayo, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Main Cables:Wire
Main Span:1

Notes:

  • Exact location of this bridge is unclear, but it appears likely it was at or near the same location of the Puente Centenario (Centennial) which is the current (2020s) river crossing closest to San Jerónimo de Tunán.
  • See Centenario (Centennial) - San Jerónimo de Tunán, Huancayo, Peru. The Centenario bridge may have replaced this older bridge.
Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

(suspension bridge)

San Juan de Cacazu, Peru - Rio Cacazú
Bridgemeister ID:5968 (added 2021-06-30)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:San Juan de Cacazu, Peru
Crossing:Rio Cacazú
Coordinates:10.663121 S 75.122242 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Span:1 x 55 meters (180.4 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

San Juan de Chuccho, Peru - Rio Colca
Bridgemeister ID:6450 (added 2021-08-12)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:San Juan de Chuccho, Peru
Crossing:Rio Colca
Coordinates:15.598979 S 71.941394 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

  • Apparent remains of another suspension bridge were visible at this location in the mid-2010s.

(suspension bridge)

San Ramón, Peru - Rio Tama
Bridgemeister ID:6026 (added 2021-07-03)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:San Ramón, Peru
Crossing:Rio Tama
Coordinates:11.119461 S 75.367231 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1 x 59 meters (193.6 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

San Ramón, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:8226 (added 2024-02-07)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:San Ramón, Peru

Notes:

  • As of the 2010s there are several suspension bridges in and near San Ramón but the bridge pictured here does not appear to exist anymore.
Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

(suspension bridge)

Sangobatea, Echarate, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:7826 (added 2023-09-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Sangobatea, Echarate, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:12.608959 S 72.954468 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2019)
Main Span:1 x 157 meters (515.1 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • Completed at some point in the 2007-2019 time frame.

(suspension bridge)

Santa Ana, Peru - Rio Pampa Hermosa
Bridgemeister ID:5932 (added 2021-06-27)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Santa Ana, Peru
Crossing:Rio Pampa Hermosa
Coordinates:11.336325 S 74.735076 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Santa Ana, Peru - Rio Pampa Hermosa
Bridgemeister ID:5933 (added 2021-06-27)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Santa Ana, Peru
Crossing:Rio Pampa Hermosa
Coordinates:11.326208 S 74.721615 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2014)
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Santa Ana, Peru - Rio Pampa Hermosa
Bridgemeister ID:5945 (added 2021-06-29)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Santa Ana, Peru
Crossing:Rio Pampa Hermosa
Coordinates:11.350029 S 74.732514 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Santa Elena, Echarate and Santoato, Echarate, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:7825 (added 2023-09-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Santa Elena, Echarate and Santoato, Echarate, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:12.629972 S 72.984694 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Santa Maria de Nieva, Peru - Nieva River
Bridgemeister ID:3111 (added 2019-10-28)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Santa Maria de Nieva, Peru
Crossing:Nieva River
Coordinates:4.593453 S 77.863611 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:In use (last checked: 2018)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

Notes:


(suspension bridge)

Santa Rosa de Mallma, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:6015 (added 2021-07-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Santa Rosa de Mallma, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Coordinates:12.518604 S 74.708054 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Santiago de Pischa, Ayacucho vicinity, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:6010 (added 2021-07-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Santiago de Pischa, Ayacucho vicinity, Peru
Coordinates:13.071821 S 74.274128 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Span:1 x 62 meters (203.4 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Satipo, Peru - Rio Pampa Hermosa
Bridgemeister ID:5934 (added 2021-06-27)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Satipo, Peru
Crossing:Rio Pampa Hermosa
Coordinates:11.301035 S 74.698367 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Sibayo Rumillacta, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:6447 (added 2021-08-12)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Sibayo Rumillacta, Peru
Coordinates:15.458858 S 71.460694 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Suspended Spans:1

(suspension bridge)

Soro, Peru - Rio Majes
Bridgemeister ID:7881 (added 2023-10-07)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Soro, Peru
Crossing:Rio Majes
Coordinates:15.579843 S 72.030637 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2023)
Main Span:1 x 44 meters (144.4 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Sumbisidoni, Peru - Río Perené
Bridgemeister ID:5947 (added 2021-06-29)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Sumbisidoni, Peru
Crossing:Río Perené
Coordinates:10.981163 S 74.625613 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Span:1 x 107 meters (351 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Tanca, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3442 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Tanca, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:13.229274 S 72.308400 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2015)
Main Cables:Wire

(suspension bridge)

Taucamarca, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3425 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Taucamarca, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:13.524306 S 71.744924 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2013)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

(suspension bridge)

Taucamarca, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3426 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Taucamarca, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:13.531184 S 71.740238 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2013)

(suspension bridge)

Ticapampa, Peru - Rio Santa
Bridgemeister ID:7882 (added 2023-10-07)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Ticapampa, Peru
Crossing:Rio Santa
Coordinates:9.761721 S 77.440606 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 103 meters (337.9 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Tingo Maria and Castillo Grande, Peru - Huallaga River
Bridgemeister ID:7880 (added 2023-10-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Tingo Maria and Castillo Grande, Peru
Crossing:Huallaga River
Coordinates:9.302009 S 76.006431 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Only towers remain (last checked: 2023)
Main Cables:Wire
Main Span:1

Notes:

Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

(suspension bridge)

Tingua, Peru - Rio Santa
Bridgemeister ID:7894 (added 2023-10-14)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Tingua, Peru
Crossing:Rio Santa
Coordinates:9.223888 S 77.690481 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Extant, 2023
Main Span:1 x 76 meters (249.3 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • Bypassed at some point in the 2006-2009 time frame.

(suspension bridge)

Tinta, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3436 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Tinta, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:14.121786 S 71.416316 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2017)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

(suspension bridge)

Tinta, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3437 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Tinta, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:14.141226 S 71.403845 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2014)

(suspension bridge)

Toccarayoc, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:6014 (added 2021-07-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Toccarayoc, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Coordinates:12.748924 S 74.537822 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Only towers remain (last checked: 2013)

Notes:

  • Coordinates are the location of a suspension bridge tower observed in 2013.

(suspension bridge)

Urquillos, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3446 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Urquillos, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:13.328906 S 72.047732 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

(suspension bridge)

Urubamba, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3445 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Urubamba, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:13.287855 S 72.156052 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2018)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

(suspension bridge)

Vilca District, Peru - Rio Vilca
Bridgemeister ID:5951 (added 2021-06-29)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Vilca District, Peru
Crossing:Rio Vilca
Coordinates:12.481673 S 75.182998 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Extant (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

(suspension bridge)

Vitoc, Peru - Rio Tulumayo
Bridgemeister ID:6023 (added 2021-07-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Vitoc, Peru
Crossing:Rio Tulumayo
Coordinates:11.209398 S 75.334262 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1

Notes:


(suspension bridge)

Vitoc, Peru - Rio Tulumayo
Bridgemeister ID:6024 (added 2021-07-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Vitoc, Peru
Crossing:Rio Tulumayo
Coordinates:11.208903 S 75.334662 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire
Main Span:1

Notes:


(suspension bridge)

Yanahuanca, Pozuzo, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:5533 (added 2020-11-29)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Yanahuanca, Pozuzo, Peru
Coordinates:10.032215 S 75.597180 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2020)

(suspension bridge)

Yanque, Peru - Rio Colca
Bridgemeister ID:6452 (added 2021-08-12)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Yanque, Peru
Crossing:Rio Colca
Coordinates:15.641964 S 71.661184 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2018)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1

(suspension bridge)

Yomentoni, Echarate, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:7823 (added 2023-09-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Yomentoni, Echarate, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:12.587333 S 73.046056 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2019)
Main Span:1 x 143 meters (469.2 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • Completed at some point in the 2007-2012 time frame.

(suspension bridge)

Yurahuanco, Santa Catalina vicinity, Chichas, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:7837 (added 2023-09-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Yurahuanco, Santa Catalina vicinity, Chichas, Peru
Coordinates:15.545951 S 72.910406 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2023)
Main Span:1 x 67 meters (219.8 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Zonakishiato, Malaquiato vicinity, Echarate, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:7816 (added 2023-09-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Zonakishiato, Malaquiato vicinity, Echarate, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:12.375861 S 72.915222 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2023)
Main Span:1

Notes:

  • Completed at some point in the 2006-2023 time frame.

24 de Julio

Corral Quemado, Utcubamba, Amazonas and Jaén, Cajamarca, Peru - Rio Marañón
Bridgemeister ID:7473 (added 2022-12-25)
Name:24 de Julio
Location:Corral Quemado, Utcubamba, Amazonas and Jaén, Cajamarca, Peru
Crossing:Rio Marañón
Coordinates:5.754081 S 78.692978 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (two-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 156.1 meters (512 feet) estimated

Notes:

External Links:


Aguaytía

Aguaytía, Provincia de Padre Abad, Peru - Rio Aguaytía
Bridgemeister ID:1034 (added 2003-12-03)
Name:Aguaytía
Location:Aguaytía, Provincia de Padre Abad, Peru
Crossing:Rio Aguaytía
Coordinates:9.037190 S 75.504482 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (two-lane), with walkway
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:2
Main Span:1
Side Span:1

Notes:

External Links:


Aguaytía

Aguaytía, Provincia de Padre Abad, Peru - Rio Aguaytía
Bridgemeister ID:1035 (added 2003-12-03)
Name:Aguaytía
Location:Aguaytía, Provincia de Padre Abad, Peru
Crossing:Rio Aguaytía
Coordinates:9.037504 S 75.505019 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:Collapsed, September 2022
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

External Links:

Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

Allccomachay

Mayoc, Peru - Rio Warpa
Bridgemeister ID:6013 (added 2021-07-02)
Name:Allccomachay
Location:Mayoc, Peru
Crossing:Rio Warpa
Coordinates:12.844715 S 74.331433 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 70 meters (229.7 feet)

Azángaro

Azángaro, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:3109 (added 2019-10-28)
Name:Azángaro
Location:Azángaro, Peru
Coordinates:14.899137 S 70.190111 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Motorcycle
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Bethania

Lima, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:5952 (added 2021-06-29)
Name:Bethania
Location:Lima, Peru
Coordinates:12.026920 S 76.992967 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2013)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Calicanto

Caraz, Peru - Rio Santa
Bridgemeister ID:7895 (added 2023-10-14)
Name:Calicanto
Location:Caraz, Peru
Crossing:Rio Santa
Coordinates:9.055538 S 77.812614 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2023)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Capelo

Puente Capelo, Peru - Rio Paucartambo
Bridgemeister ID:8223 (added 2024-02-06)
Name:Capelo
Location:Puente Capelo, Peru
Crossing:Rio Paucartambo
Coordinates:10.867694 S 75.273028 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Main Span:1

Notes:

  • The bridge pictured here was presumably located in the village of Puente Capelo at the indicated coordinates, but this has not been confirmed.
Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

Centenario

San Jerónimo de Tunán, Huancayo, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:5930 (added 2021-06-27)
Name:Centenario
Also Known As:Centennial
Location:San Jerónimo de Tunán, Huancayo, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Coordinates:11.955931 S 75.296669 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2020)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1

Notes:


Chongos

Chongos Bajo District and Viques District, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:6394 (added 2021-07-27)
Name:Chongos
Location:Chongos Bajo District and Viques District, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Coordinates:12.154210 S 75.244333 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Removed
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

  • 2014: Towers remain with no deck or cables. Demolished by 2020.
Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

Cuyca

Cuyca, Colasay, Peru - Rio Chamaya
Bridgemeister ID:7495 (added 2022-12-30)
Name:Cuyca
Location:Cuyca, Colasay, Peru
Crossing:Rio Chamaya
Coordinates:6.009487 S 78.860944 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Derelict, since March 2022
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 75 meters (246.1 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • 2022, March: Heavily damaged by flood.

External Links:


Gramazú

Gramazú, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:6178 (added 2021-07-08)
Name:Gramazú
Location:Gramazú, Peru
Coordinates:10.512456 S 75.449030 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 98 meters (321.5 feet)

Huayopampa

Huánuco, Peru - Huallaga River
Bridgemeister ID:2915 (added 2019-09-15)
Name:Huayopampa
Location:Huánuco, Peru
Crossing:Huallaga River
Coordinates:9.910078 S 76.234569 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2013)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

Ivochote

Ivochote, Echarate, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:7819 (added 2023-09-02)
Name:Ivochote
Location:Ivochote, Echarate, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:12.460944 S 72.966333 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1 x 95 meters (311.7 feet) estimated
Side Span:1

La Auvernia

Auvernia and La Victoria, Peru - Rio Tarma
Bridgemeister ID:6022 (added 2021-07-02)
Name:La Auvernia
Location:Auvernia and La Victoria, Peru
Crossing:Rio Tarma
Coordinates:11.107733 S 75.384482 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2020)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 42 meters (137.8 feet) estimated

Mantoreal

Manto Real, Echarate, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:7833 (added 2023-09-02)
Name:Mantoreal
Location:Manto Real, Echarate, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:12.649711 S 72.569289 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1 x 98 meters (321.5 feet)

Mayoc

Mayoc, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:7763 (added 2023-08-05)
Name:Mayoc
Location:Mayoc, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Coordinates:12.813517 S 74.385397 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:Only towers remain, since April 25, 1974 (last checked: 2022)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 83 meters (272.3 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • 1974, April 25: Destroyed by floodwaters. At this point the suspension bridge had already been bypassed by a concrete arch bridge.
  • Later at same location 1975 Mayoc - Mayoc, Peru.

External Links:


Mejorada

Huamancaca vicinity and Huancayo, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:7765 (added 2023-08-15)
Name:Mejorada
Location:Huamancaca vicinity and Huancayo, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Coordinates:12.052207 S 75.240174 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:Removed
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

External Links:

  • Facebook. 1970s image of Puente Breña (a truss bridge) with the suspension bridge visible in the background.
  • Facebook. Translated: "Beautiful photograph of the old suspension bridge La Mejorada (c. 1920), seen from east to west, you can see an entrance door and the person in charge of charging for the use of this. Currently this space is occupied by the La Breña bridge, which allows access to the city of Huancayo from the right bank."
  • Facebook. Another old photo of the bridge.
  • Facebook. More old photos of the bridge.

Mirador

Moquequa, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:2491 (added 2008-12-23)
Name:Mirador
Location:Moquequa, Peru
Coordinates:17.19889 S 70.93096 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2007)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Miraflores

Jauja, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:5965 (added 2021-06-30)
Name:Miraflores
Location:Jauja, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Coordinates:11.823230 S 75.501242 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire

Pamay

Mariposa, Satipo, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:5931 (added 2021-06-27)
Name:Pamay
Location:Mariposa, Satipo, Peru
Coordinates:11.448739 S 74.781266 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1

Paroccan

Urcos, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:7647 (added 2023-06-03)
Name:Paroccan
Location:Urcos, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:13.665270 S 71.634868 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 48 meters (157.5 feet) estimated

External Links:

  • Facebook. Several images of the bridge from what appears to be a ceremony commencing construction of a replacement bridge. October 25, 2022.

Peatonal Carapongo

Lurigancho-Chosica and Ate, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:5953 (added 2021-06-30)
Name:Peatonal Carapongo
Also Known As:Foncodes
Location:Lurigancho-Chosica and Ate, Peru
Coordinates:12.006744 S 76.864700 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2013)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 90 meters (295.3 feet) estimated

Peatonal Paucarbamba

Pachar, Peru - Urubamba River
Bridgemeister ID:3444 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:Peatonal Paucarbamba
Location:Pachar, Peru
Crossing:Urubamba River
Coordinates:13.282869 S 72.200724 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2013)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Pillpinto

Acos and Pillpinto, Peru - Apurimac River
Bridgemeister ID:7636 (added 2023-05-28)
Name:Pillpinto
Location:Acos and Pillpinto, Peru
Crossing:Apurimac River
Coordinates:13.953790 S 71.754456 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:Only towers remain
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 50 meters (164 feet) estimated

External Links:


Playa Rosalinas

Caserio Santa Rosa and Kiuñalla vicinity, Peru - Apurimac River
Bridgemeister ID:6190 (added 2021-07-14)
Name:Playa Rosalinas
Location:Caserio Santa Rosa and Kiuñalla vicinity, Peru
Crossing:Apurimac River
Coordinates:13.421389 S 72.852945 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Derelict, since c. 2008-2017
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:


Playa Rosalinas

Caserio Santa Rosa and Kiuñalla vicinity, Peru - Apurimac River
Bridgemeister ID:6191 (added 2021-07-14)
Name:Playa Rosalinas
Location:Caserio Santa Rosa and Kiuñalla vicinity, Peru
Crossing:Apurimac River
Coordinates:13.421666 S 72.852563 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:


Pongora

Ayacucho, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:5976 (added 2021-07-01)
Name:Pongora
Location:Ayacucho, Peru
Coordinates:13.086515 S 74.224344 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1

Promisora

La Promisora and Garibaldi, Peru - Rio Ulcamayo
Bridgemeister ID:5967 (added 2021-06-30)
Name:Promisora
Location:La Promisora and Garibaldi, Peru
Crossing:Rio Ulcamayo
Coordinates:11.054407 S 75.409569 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

San Francisco

Uchiza, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:7470 (added 2022-12-25)
Name:San Francisco
Location:Uchiza, Peru
Coordinates:8.486166 S 76.463191 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 145 meters (475.7 feet) estimated

External Links:


San Luis de Shuaro

San Luis de Shuaro, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:8224 (added 2024-02-06)
Name:San Luis de Shuaro
Location:San Luis de Shuaro, Peru
Use:Footbridge

Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

San Miguel

Jauja, Peru - Mantaro River
Bridgemeister ID:5966 (added 2021-06-30)
Name:San Miguel
Location:Jauja, Peru
Crossing:Mantaro River
Coordinates:11.800599 S 75.483507 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Derelict (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

Santo Cristo

Quiches, Ancash and La Libertad, Peru - Marañón River
Bridgemeister ID:7242 (added 2022-07-16)
Name:Santo Cristo
Location:Quiches, Ancash and La Libertad, Peru
Crossing:Marañón River
Coordinates:8.372299 S 77.449082 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2020)
Main Span:1 x 72 meters (236.2 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • Appears to be in derelict condition since the late 2010s.

External Links:


Shirany

Bajo Aldea, Peru - Río Perené
Bridgemeister ID:5949 (added 2021-06-29)
Name:Shirany
Also Known As:Chirani
Location:Bajo Aldea, Peru
Crossing:Río Perené
Coordinates:10.861878 S 75.006248 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Yanahuanca

Yanahuanca, Pozuzo, Peru
Bridgemeister ID:3300 (added 2019-11-27)
Name:Yanahuanca
Location:Yanahuanca, Pozuzo, Peru
Coordinates:10.038418 S 75.569681 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

Yanango

Yanango, Peru - Rio Yanango
Bridgemeister ID:5992 (added 2021-07-02)
Name:Yanango
Location:Yanango, Peru
Crossing:Rio Yanango
Coordinates:11.209251 S 75.486013 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Dismantled, 2022
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 107 meters (351 feet)

Notes:

  • Provisional bridge replacing a cable-stayed bridge that collapsed in 2005. Dismanted in 2022 to be relocated to Satipo where it collapsed in early 2023 before it was opened to the public.
  • Moved to 2023 (suspension bridge) - Satipo, Peru.

External Links:

  • Facebook. Images of the bridge being dismantled for relocation to Satipo. Posted January 12, 2022.
  • Facebook. Images of the cable-stayed bridge that collapsed in 2005 and construction of the suspension bridge. Posted March 19, 2021.
  • Facebook. Images of the bridge being dismantled for relocation to Satipo. Posted January 25, 2022.


Do you have any information or photos for these bridges that you would like to share? Please email david.denenberg@bridgemeister.com.


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