Suspension Bridges Crossing St. John River

This is a list of all 3 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory crossing St. John River. Please note that different rivers with the same name will be grouped together. For example, selecting 'Bear Creek' shows bridges across several different Bear Creeks. Also, similarly named rivers are grouped separately. For example, 'River Dee' (UK) bridges are grouped separately from 'Dee River' (Australia) bridges. Wherever you see a Bridgemeister ID number click it to isolate the bridge on its own page.

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1852: St. John

St. John, New Brunswick, Canada - St. John River
Bridgemeister ID:37 (added before 2003)
Year Completed:1852
Name:St. John
Location:St. John, New Brunswick, Canada
Crossing:St. John River
Principals:Edward Serrell
References:AAJ, BPL, HBE, PTS2
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Removed, 1915
Main Cables:Wire (iron)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 195.1 meters (640 feet)

Notes:

  • Rebuilt 1857.

External Links:

Postcard, collection of David Denenberg Stereoview, collection of David Denenberg

1860: Grand Falls

Grand Falls, New Brunswick, Canada - St. John River
Bridgemeister ID:60 (added before 2003)
Year Completed:1860
Name:Grand Falls
Location:Grand Falls, New Brunswick, Canada
Crossing:St. John River
Principals:James Tomlinson
References:AAJ
Use:Vehicular (two-lane)
Status:Replaced, 1915
Main Cables:Wire (iron)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 63.9 meters (209.75 feet)
Deck width:16 feet

Notes:

  • Out of use, 1912.
Postcard, collection of David Denenberg

(footbridge)

Fort Kent, Maine, USA and Clair, New Brunswick, Canada - St. John River
Bridgemeister ID:252 (added before 2003)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Fort Kent, Maine, USA and Clair, New Brunswick, Canada
Crossing:St. John River
Use:Footbridge
Status:Removed
Main Cables:Wire

Print, collection of David Denenberg

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