Grand Glaize Suspension Bridge

This is an image set within the Bridgemeister collection.

Bridge:Grand Glaize Suspension Bridge
Location:Brumley vicinity, Missouri, USA - Grand Glaize Creek
Coordinates and Maps:See related inventory record(s).
Image Set Contributor:David Denenberg
Date of Images:2005
Related Suspension Bridge Inventory:1922 Glaize (Auglaize, Grand Glaize, Grand Auglaize) - Brumley vicinity, Missouri, USA
Related Image Lists:All from David Denenberg
All in Missouri
All in USA
All Vehicular Suspension Bridges
Credit:All photos by David Denenberg. Please do not reuse without permission.

This bridge is a bit scary. Unlike the other nearby Joe Dice bridges, this long bridge appears to have its original cables and suspenders without additional support.

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Yield to oncoming traffic - if you can see it.

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I yelled to the kid, "you better hang on!" but the bridge did not undulate as much as I expected. The violent rattling of the floorboards was much more noticeable.

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The light was not in my favor, but you get the idea about the condition of the suspenders.

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