This is a list of all 91 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory completed in the decade 1980-1989. Click the bridge name to isolate the bridge on its own page.
Note: Longest suspended span length may not be known for all bridges listed below.
Also, span lengths are sometimes estimated based on satellite imagery.
Year Completed |
Bridge |
Location |
Crossing - Feature |
Coordinates |
Longest Suspended Span (meters) |
Images |
Year Completed |
Bridge |
Location |
Crossing - Feature |
Coordinates |
Longest Suspended Span (meters) |
Images |
1980 | (pipeline bridge) | Calumet vicinity, Louisiana, USA | Wax Lake Outlet | 29.69095 N 91.374967 W | 259.08 | Images |
1980 | (pipeline bridge) | Calumet vicinity, Louisiana, USA | Wax Lake Outlet | 29.710683 N 91.3673 W | 304.8 | Images |
1980 | (pipeline bridge) | Calumet vicinity, Louisiana, USA | Wax Lake Outlet | 29.68845 N 91.375933 W | 266.7 | Images |
1980 | Åbrua (Aaen) | Tynset, Innlandet, Norway | Glomma | 62.288074 N 10.823862 E | 106 | |
1980 | Cadereyta | Cadereyta Jiménez, Nuevo Leon, Mexico | Rio Santa Catarina | 25.596181 N 99.992324 W | 81.38 | |
1980 | Kennebecasis | Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada | Kennebecasis River | | | |
1980 | Osijek | Osijek, Croatia | Drava River | 45.563540 N 18.685271 E | 210 | Images |
1980 | Shakin | Burnhervie, Inverurie vicinity, Scotland, United Kingdom | River Don | 57.261031 N 2.440388 W | | |
1980 | Similkameen Ore Conveyor | Princeton, British Columbia, Canada | Similkameen Canyon | 49.351219 N 120.548909 W | 403.86 | |
1980 | Vantovyy | Yoshkar-Ola (Йошкар-Ола), Mari El Republic, Russia | Reka Malaya Kokshaga | 56.626708 N 47.897903 E | 106 | |
1981 | Humber | Hull, Humberside, England, United Kingdom | Humber River | 53.70654 N 0.44997 W | 1,410 | Images |
1981 | Nærøysundet | Rørvik, Nærøysund, Trøndelag, Norway | Nærøysund | 64.85033 N 11.21795 E | 325 | |
1982 | (footbridge) | Glen Nevis vicinity, Scotland, United Kingdom | River Nevis | 56.811717 N 5.076033 W | 32.61 | Images |
1982 | (footbridge) | Zhytomyr (Житомир), Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine | Teteriv - Gagarin Park | 50.243169 N 28.662776 E | 159 | |
1982 | (pipeline bridge) | Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany | Rhein-Herne Canal | 51.534661 N 7.065796 E | | |
1982 | (pipeline bridge) | Idaho Falls, Idaho, USA | Snake River | 43.46399 N 112.07037 W | 167.64 | |
1982 | (suspension bridge) | Tyungur (Тюнгур), Altai Republic, Russia | Katun River | 50.158762 N 86.302831 E | 162 | |
1982 | Hagelsund | Flatøy, Alver, Vestland and Knarvik, Lindås, Hordaland, Norway | Hagelsundet | 60.543487 N 5.273555 E | 250 | |
1982 | Shirakawa | Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan | Toyohira River | 42.966342 N 141.301643 E | 50 | |
1983 | (footbridge) | Glenlivet, Scotland, United Kingdom | River Livet - Speyside Way - Tomintoul Spur | 57.347297 N 3.331187 W | | Images |
1983 | Edlewogen Crossing | Holderville, Kingston Peninsula, New Brunswick, Canada | Camp Holderville Boy Scout Camp | | | |
1983 | Innoshima (因島大橋) | Onomichi, Hiroshima, Japan | Mekariseto Strait | 34.357320 N 133.180017 E | 770 | Images |
1983 | Jiake | Jiakedixiang (架科底乡), Fugong County (福贡县), Nujiang Lisu (怒江傈僳族自治州), Yunnan, China | Nujiang | 26.765472 N 98.889738 E | 118 | |
1983 | Lammetunbrua | Lammetun, Fjaler, Vestland, Norway | Lammetusundet | 61.269033 N 4.974068 E | 95 | |
1983 | Manjiedu | Fengqing County, Yunnan, China | Lancang River | | 106 | |
1983 | Matadi | Matadi, Dem. Rep. of the Congo (Zaire) | Congo River | 5.825215 S 13.434341 E | 520 | |
1983 | Odo Dam (大渡ダム大橋) | Niyodogawa, Kochi, Japan | Niyodo River | 33.545547 N 133.100352 E | 238 | |
1983 | Yeoman's | Titusville, New Brunswick, Canada | Hammond River | 45.482525 N 65.773381 W | | |
1984 | (footbridge) | Martensdale vicinity, Iowa, USA | Zo-El Annett Woods | 41.395367 N 93.698733 W | 36.58 | Images |
1984 | (suspension bridge) | Hope, British Columbia, Canada | Coquihalla River | 49.387210 N 121.432464 W | 79.25 | Images |
1984 | (suspension bridge) | Oliana and Peramola, Lleida, Spain | El Segre | 42.064619 N 1.296664 E | 102 | |
1984 | Aya Teruha (綾の照葉大吊橋) | Aya, Miyazaki, Japan | Aya Minami River | 32.029677 N 131.194746 E | 240 | Images |
1984 | Dazi | Lasa, Tibet, China | | | 415 | |
1984 | Margaret Baker Memorial | Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, USA | Pickering Creek - Phoenixville YMCA | 40.108065 N 75.519473 W | | Images |
1984 | Ohnaruto (Onaruto) | Awajishima, Hyogo and Naruto, Tokushima, Japan | Naruto Strait | 34.238877 N 134.651243 E | 876 | Images |
1984 | Zuckerberg Island Heritage Park | Castlegar, British Columbia, Canada | Columbia River | 49.31616 N 117.65898 W | 91.44 | |
1985 | (footbridge) | Salina, Kansas, USA | Smoky Hill River - Oakdale Park | 38.833167 N 97.6041 W | 27.43 | |
1985 | Harding Road | Preston, Victoria, Australia | Merri Creek - W.H. Robinson Reserve | 37.746454 S 144.980239 E | | |
1985 | Ka Latamu (Kalatamu) | Ka Latamu (喀拉塔木), Ghulja, Ili, Xinjiang, China | Yili River | 43.649432 N 81.689586 E | 126 | |
1985 | Kaligang | Qinghai, China | | | 85 | |
1985 | Menglun | Menglun (Jinghong vicinity), Yunnan, China | Lancang River | | 140 | |
1985 | Niuwan | Guangxi, China | | | 274 | |
1985 | Raumseilbrücke | Munich, Bavaria, Germany | Schenkendorfstraße | 48.174717 N 11.59445 E | 60 | Images |
1985 | Sylamore Creek (Swinging) | Allison, Arkansas, USA | South Sylamore Creek | 35.936067 N 92.121528 W | 60.96 | Images |
1985 | Val-Joly | Eppe-Sauvage vicinity, Nord, France | Lac du Val-Joly | 50.122243 N 4.124874 E | | |
1986 | (pipeline bridge) | Summit Bridge, Delaware, USA | Chesapeake and Delaware Canal | 39.54241 N 75.72397 W | 371.86 | Images |
1986 | Lancang River | Yunnan, China | Lancang River | | 164 | |
1986 | Qihama Yellow River | Qihamaxiang (齐哈玛镇), Maqu (玛曲县), Gannan (甘南州), Gansu, China | Yellow River | 33.446889 N 101.930139 E | 195.25 | |
1986 | Rex Creek | Mossman Gorge, Queensland, Australia | Rex Creek | | | |
1986 | Te Rata (Berryman) | King Country, New Zealand | Retaruke River | 39.113030 S 175.096169 E | | |
1987 | (footbridge) | Criglersville, Virginia, USA | Robinson River | 38.4633 N 78.309933 W | 36.58 | Images |
1987 | (footbridge) | Kelheim, Germany | Rhine-Main-Danube Channel | 48.920467 N 11.8731 E | | |
1987 | (footbridge) | Waldbreitbach, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany | Wied River | 50.552841 N 7.426353 E | 29.7 | Images |
1987 | Beida (North) | Dalian (大连市), Liaoning, China | | 38.864585 N 121.663324 E | 132 | |
1987 | Beida | Liaoning, China | | | 132 | |
1987 | Carl XVI Gustafs I | Älvkarleby, Sweden | Dalälven | 60.570243 N 17.443392 E | | |
1987 | Carl XVI Gustafs II | Älvkarleby, Sweden | Dalälven | 60.569625 N 17.441710 E | | |
1987 | Grabensaal | Fribourg, Switzerland | Sarine River | 46.807646 N 7.164400 E | | |
1987 | Kita Bisan-Seto (北備讃瀬戸大橋) | Yoshima Island and Sakaide, Kagawa, Japan | Seto Inland Sea | 34.379065 N 133.820065 E | 990 | Images |
1987 | Konohana (此花大橋) | Osaka, Osaka, Japan | | 34.666526 N 135.414947 E | 300 | |
1987 | Swing | Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin, USA | Sheboygan River - River Park | 43.72765 N 87.81647 W | 45.72 | Images |
1987 | Xiluodu | Sichuan and Yongshan County, Yunnan, China | Jinsha River | | 160 | |
1987 | Yangjiawan | Gansu, China | | | 180 | |
1988 | (footbridge) | Dayton, Tennessee, USA | Richland Creek | 35.49 N 85.013667 W | | Images |
1988 | (footbridge) | Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom | River Ness - Ness Islands | 57.462946 N 4.233579 W | | Images |
1988 | (footbridge) | Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom | River Ness - Ness Islands | 57.465699 N 4.228247 W | | Images |
1988 | (footbridge) | Richmond, Indiana, USA | Whitewater River - Whitewater Gorge | 39.83331 N 84.89902 W | | Images |
1988 | (footbridge) | Sanger vicinity, North Dakota, USA | Cross Ranch State Park | 47.198983 N 100.99675 W | | |
1988 | (pipeline bridge) | Cody, Wyoming, USA | Sulphur Creek | 44.523354 N 109.084426 W | 137.16 | |
1988 | (suspension bridge) | San Fernando de Henares, Madrid, Spain | Rio Jarama | 40.413190 N 3.511548 W | | |
1988 | (suspension bridge) | Untereggersberg, Bavaria, Germany | Rhine-Main-Danube Channel | 48.975310 N 11.654543 E | 77.2 | |
1988 | Bangjie | Lianghe County, Yunnan, China | Longjiang | | 60 | |
1988 | Coaticook | Coaticook, Quebec, Canada | Coaticook River - Le Parc de la Gorge de Coaticook | 45.145983 N 71.8112 W | 114 | Images |
1988 | Exeter Quay (Cricklepit) | Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom | | 50.71811 N 3.53233 W | | Images |
1988 | Fatih Sultan Mehmet (Bosporus II) | Istanbul, Türkiye | Bosporus Strait | 41.091363 N 29.061628 E | 1,091.18 | Images |
1988 | Lago | Seville, Spain | | 37.405481 N 6.002739 W | | |
1988 | Max-Eyth (Neckar River) | Stuttgart-Mühlhausen and Stuttgart-Hofen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | Neckar River - Max-Eyth-See | 48.834163 N 9.208899 E | 114 | Images |
1988 | Minami Bisan-Seto (南備讃瀬戸大橋) | Yoshima Island (与島) and Sakaide (坂出市), Kagawa, Japan | Seto Inland Sea | 34.364167 N 133.825278 E | 1,100 | Images |
1988 | Ohshima (伯方・大島大橋) | Hakata Island, Imabari and Imabari (今治市), Ehime, Japan | | 34.192724 N 133.072966 E | 560 | Images |
1988 | Shimotsui-Seto (下津井瀬戸大橋) | Kojima, Okayama and Hitsuishijima (櫃石島), Kagawa, Japan | Seto Inland Sea | 34.431483 N 133.807833 E | 940 | Images |
1988 | York Swing | York, Western Australia, Australia | Avon River | 31.8868 S 116.770717 E | | |
1989 | Amechuru | Aranthodu (ಅರಂತೋಡು) and Peraje (ಆಲಟ್ಟಿ), Karnataka, India | Payaswini River | 12.512009 N 75.458217 E | | |
1989 | Baji | Deqin County, Yunnan, China | Lancang River | | 74 | |
1989 | Jinhu | Taining, Fujian, China | | | 215.41 | |
1989 | Kochenhof | Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | Am Kochenhof | 48.798917 N 9.17 E | 42.5 | Images |
1989 | Sheep | Sheep Crossing (Cave Creek vicinity), Arizona, USA | Verde River | 34.077578 N 111.707317 W | 152.4 | Images |
1989 | Wullesteg | Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | B14/Willy-Brandt-Straße | 48.783971 N 9.188608 E | 35 | Images |
| 24 de Julio | Corral Quemado, Utcubamba, Amazonas and Jaén, Cajamarca, Peru | Rio Marañón | 5.754081 S 78.692978 W | 156.06 | |
| Hariyapani | Khadang, Lhan (ल्ह्ना), Nepal | Thuli Bheri | 28.990581 N 82.664137 E | 44.9 | |
| Manthali Ghat | Manthali (मन्थली) and Bhatauli (भटौली), Nepal | Tama Koshi | 27.383953 N 86.045973 E | 124.6 | |
| Sinwa | Sinwa, Limkhim (लिमखिम) and Sawadin (सवादिन), Nepal | Tamor River | 27.441229 N 87.700855 E | 108 | |
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