Suspension Bridges of Saône-et-Loire

This is a list of all 9 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory for Saône-et-Loire in France. Wherever you see a Bridgemeister ID number click it to isolate the bridge on its own page.

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1834: Digoin

Digoin, Saône-et-Loire and Allier, France - Loire River
Bridgemeister ID:1156 (added 2004-01-18)
Year Completed:1834
Name:Digoin
Location:Digoin, Saône-et-Loire and Allier, France
Crossing:Loire River
Coordinates:46.479272 N 3.969957 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
References:AAJ
Use:Vehicular
Status:Replaced, 1907
Main Cables:Wire (iron)
Main Spans:3

Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

1836: Fourneau

Le Fourneau, Bourbon-Lancy vicinity, Saône-et-Loire and Allier, France - Loire River
Bridgemeister ID:1771 (added 2005-04-22)
Year Completed:1836
Name:Fourneau
Location:Le Fourneau, Bourbon-Lancy vicinity, Saône-et-Loire and Allier, France
Crossing:Loire River
References:AAJ
Use:Vehicular
Status:Destroyed, October 1846, by flood.
Suspended Spans:2
Main Spans:2 x 85 meters (278.88 feet)
Deck width:19.73 feet

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1838: Chambilly

Chambilly and Marcigny, Saône-et-Loire, France - Loire River
Bridgemeister ID:7964 (added 2023-11-23)
Year Completed:1838
Name:Chambilly
Location:Chambilly and Marcigny, Saône-et-Loire, France
Crossing:Loire River
Use:Vehicular
Status:Removed
Main Cables:Wire (iron)
Suspended Spans:3

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Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

1838: Tournus

Tournus, Saône-et-Loire, France - Saône River
Bridgemeister ID:5660 (added 2021-01-01)
Year Completed:1838
Name:Tournus
Location:Tournus, Saône-et-Loire, France
Crossing:Saône River
Coordinates:46.564107 N 4.912460 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
References:AAJ
Status:Removed, 1869
Main Cables:Wire (iron)

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1841: Chauvort

Allerey-sur-Saône and Verdun-sur-le-Doubs, Saône-et-Loire, France - Saône River
Bridgemeister ID:779 (added 2003-03-16)
Year Completed:1841
Name:Chauvort
Location:Allerey-sur-Saône and Verdun-sur-le-Doubs, Saône-et-Loire, France
Crossing:Saône River
Coordinates:46.906222 N 5.003611 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:Only towers remain (last checked: 2023)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

External Links:

Postcard, collection of David Denenberg Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

1849: Fourneau

Le Fourneau, Bourbon-Lancy vicinity, Saône-et-Loire and Allier, France - Loire River
Bridgemeister ID:1772 (added 2005-04-22)
Year Completed:1849
Name:Fourneau
Location:Le Fourneau, Bourbon-Lancy vicinity, Saône-et-Loire and Allier, France
Crossing:Loire River
References:AAJ
Use:Vehicular
Status:Replaced, 1932
Main Spans:2 x 115 meters (377.32 feet)
Deck width:16.4 feet

Notes:

Postcard, collection of David Denenberg Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

1950: Tournus

Tournus, Saône-et-Loire, France - Saône River
Bridgemeister ID:5659 (added 2021-01-01)
Year Completed:1950
Name:Tournus
Location:Tournus, Saône-et-Loire, France
Crossing:Saône River
Coordinates:46.564335 N 4.913185 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (two-lane)
Status:Removed
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1
Side Spans:2

Notes:

Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

Bragny

Verdun-sur-le-Doubs and Bragny-sur-Saône, Saône-et-Loire, France - Saône River
Bridgemeister ID:7370 (added 2022-11-05)
Name:Bragny
Location:Verdun-sur-le-Doubs and Bragny-sur-Saône, Saône-et-Loire, France
Crossing:Saône River
Coordinates:46.902546 N 5.022619 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:Removed
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1
Side Spans:2

Notes:

Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

Saint-Romain-des-Iles

Saint-Romain-des-Iles, Saône-et-Loire and Ain, France - Saône River
Bridgemeister ID:2130 (added 2006-10-22)
Name:Saint-Romain-des-Iles
Location:Saint-Romain-des-Iles, Saône-et-Loire and Ain, France
Crossing:Saône River
References:AAJ
Use:Vehicular
Status:Removed
Main Cables:Wire

Notes:

  • Completed during or before 1840.
Postcard, collection of David Denenberg Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle


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