24 suspension bridges were found for search criteria: BFL. All 24 bridges from the search results appear below. Click the Bridgemeister ID number to isolate the bridge on its own page. If you don't see what you were looking for, try an image search with the same criteria: BFL. This will find the bridge if it is pictured on the site, but is not a catenary suspension bridge.
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Bridgemeister ID: | 395 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1834 |
Name: | Zaehringen |
Also Known As: | Grand Pont Suspendu |
Location: | Fribourg, Switzerland |
Crossing: | Sarine River |
Principals: | Joseph Chaley |
References: | AAJ, BBR, BFL, HBE, LAB |
Use: | Vehicular |
Status: | Removed, 1920's |
Main Cables: | Wire (iron) |
Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Main Span: | 1 x 273.1 meters (896 feet) |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 51 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1855 |
Name: | Niagara Suspension |
Location: | Niagara Falls, New York, USA and Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada |
Crossing: | Niagara River |
Principals: | John A. Roebling |
References: | AAJ, BAAW, BBR, BFL, BMA, BOB, BPL, HBE, LIR, NSB, ONF, PTS2, SA18810716, SJR |
Use: | Rail (heavy rail) and Vehicular (double-deck), with walkway |
Status: | Replaced, 1897 |
Main Cables: | Wire (iron) |
Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Main Span: | 1 x 250.3 meters (821.3 feet) |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 89 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1883 |
Name: | Brooklyn |
Also Known As: | Great East River |
Location: | New York and Brooklyn, New York, USA |
Crossing: | East River |
Coordinates: | 40.706 N 73.99667 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | John A. Roebling, Washington A. Roebling |
References: | AAJ, BAAW, BBR, BBTS, BC3, BFL, BLD, BMA, BOB, BOU, BPL, COB, CTW, GB, GBD, HBE, LAB, LACE, NG198305, ONF, PTS2, SJR |
Use: | Rail (light rail) and Vehicular (major highway), with walkway |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2022) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 486.3 meters (1,595.5 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 x 283.5 meters (930 feet) |
Deck width: | 85 feet |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 145 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1926 |
Name: | Benjamin Franklin |
Also Known As: | Philadelphia-Camden |
Location: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Camden, New Jersey, USA |
Crossing: | Delaware River |
Coordinates: | 39.95333 N 75.135 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | Modjeski, Webster, Ball, Moiseff |
References: | AAJ, BBR, BFL, BONJ, BPL, DRB, GBD, PTL, PTS2, USS |
Use: | Vehicular (major highway) and Rail (subway), with walkway |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2007) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 533.4 meters (1,750 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 x 219.3 meters (719.5 feet) |
Deck width: | 125.5 feet |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 169 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1931 |
Name: | George Washington |
Also Known As: | GWB |
Location: | New York, New York and Fort Lee, New Jersey, USA |
Crossing: | Hudson River |
Coordinates: | 40.85333 N 73.955 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | O.H. Ammann, Leon Moisseiff, Dana, Gilbert |
References: | AAJ, AOB, ARF, BBR, BC3, BFL, BMA, BONJ, BOU, BPL, BRU, COB, CTW, ENR19270811a, ENR19270811b, ENR19290411c, GBD, LAB, LACE, PTS2, SIX, SJR |
Use: | Vehicular (double-deck), with walkway |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2022) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 1,066.8 meters (3,500 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 x 198.1 meters (650 feet) |
Deck width: | 120 feet |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 174 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1931 |
Name: | St. Johns |
Location: | Portland, Oregon, USA |
Crossing: | Willamette River |
Coordinates: | 45.585 N 122.76333 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | Robinson and Steinman |
References: | AAJ, ADDS, BC3, BCO, BFL, BPL, GBD, LAB, SJR |
Use: | Vehicular (four-lane), with walkway |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2022) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 367.9 meters (1,207 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 x 131.1 meters (430.25 feet) |
Deck width: | 52 feet |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 188 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1937 |
Name: | Golden Gate |
Location: | San Francisco and Marin County, California, USA |
Crossing: | San Francisco Bay |
Coordinates: | 37.82 N 122.47667 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | Joseph B. Strauss, Leon Moisseiff, Charles A. Ellis, Irving F. Morrow |
References: | AAJ, AZB, BAAW, BBR, BC3, BFL, BLD, BMA, BOU, BPL, BRU, COB, CTW, GAT, GBD, GGB, LAB, SPG |
Use: | Vehicular (major highway), with walkway |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2022) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 1,280.2 meters (4,200 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 x 343 meters (1,125.41 feet) |
Deck width: | 80 feet |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 191 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1939 |
Name: | Bronx-Whitestone |
Location: | The Bronx and Queens, New York, USA |
Crossing: | East River |
Coordinates: | 40.80167 N 73.83 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | O. H. Ammann, Allston Dana |
References: | AAJ, ARF, BAAW, BBR, BFL, BPL, GBD, SIX |
Use: | Vehicular (major highway) |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2022) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 701 meters (2,300 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 x 224 meters (735 feet) |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 198 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1940 |
Name: | Tacoma Narrows |
Also Known As: | Galloping Gertie |
Location: | Tacoma and Gig Harbor, Washington, USA |
Crossing: | Puget Sound |
Coordinates: | 47.267015 N 122.548462 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | Leon Moisseiff |
References: | AAJ, BAR, BBR, BFL, BMA, BPL, COB, CTT, GBD, IT1999F, SPW |
Use: | Vehicular (two-lane, heavy vehicles), with walkway |
Status: | Collapsed, 1940 |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 853.4 meters (2,800 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 x 335.3 meters (1,100 feet) |
Deck width: | 39 feet |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 455 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1941 |
Name: | Rodenkirchen |
Also Known As: | Rodenkirchener, Köln-Rodenkirchen |
Location: | Köln (Cologne), North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
Crossing: | Rhine River |
Coordinates: | 50.898518 N 6.989139 E |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | Fritz Leonhardt, Paul Bonatz, Karl Schaechterle |
References: | BBR, BFL, BRU |
Use: | Vehicular (two-lane), with walkway |
Status: | Destroyed, January, 1945 |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Spans: | 3 |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 533 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1949 |
Name: | Wehlen |
Location: | Wehlen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany |
Crossing: | Moselle/Mosel River |
Coordinates: | 49.943276 N 7.045824 E |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
References: | BFL |
Use: | Vehicular (two-lane, heavy vehicles), with walkway |
Status: | Replaced |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 132 meters (433.1 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 x 37 meters (121.4 feet) |
Deck width: | 8.8 meters |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 206 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1950 |
Name: | Tacoma Narrows |
Also Known As: | Sturdy Gertie, Second Tacoma Narrows |
Location: | Tacoma and Gig Harbor, Washington, USA |
Crossing: | Puget Sound |
Coordinates: | 47.270540 N 122.552895 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | Dexter R. Smith |
References: | BBR, BC3, BCO, BFL, COB, CTT, SPW |
Use: | Vehicular (major highway), with walkway |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2022) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 853.4 meters (2,800 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 x 335.3 meters (1,100 feet) |
Deck width: | 46f 8in |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 457 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1951 |
Name: | Köln-Mülheimer |
Location: | Köln (Cologne) and Mülheim, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
Crossing: | Rhine River |
Coordinates: | 50.964427 N 6.995124 E |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | Fritz Leonhardt |
References: | BFL |
Use: | Vehicular (four-lane) and Rail, with walkway |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2013) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 315 meters (1,033.5 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 x 85 meters (278.9 feet) |
Deck width: | 27.2 meters |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 927 (added 2003-10-19) |
Year Completed: | 1955 |
Name: | Oro |
Also Known As: | San Marcos |
Location: | San Marcos Lempa and San Nicolas Lempa, El Salvador |
Crossing: | Lempa River |
Coordinates: | 13.424671 N 88.699982 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | Blair Birdsall, John A. Roebling's Sons Co. |
References: | BFL |
Use: | Vehicular |
Status: | Destroyed, October 15, 1981 |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 5 |
Main Spans: | 2 x 158.5 meters (520 feet), 1 x 203.9 meters (669 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 x 76.2 meters (250 feet) |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 210 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1957 |
Name: | Mackinac |
Also Known As: | Mighty Mac |
Location: | St. Ignace and Mackinaw City, Michigan, USA |
Crossing: | Straits of Mackinac |
Coordinates: | 45.820533 N 84.727667 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | David B. Steinman |
References: | ADDS, BBR, BC3, BFL, BLD, BMA, COB, GBD, LAB, MACB, MM, WOT |
Use: | Vehicular (four-lane) |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2022) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 1,158.2 meters (3,800 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 x 548.6 meters (1,800 feet) |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 211 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1957 |
Name: | Walt Whitman |
Location: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Camden, New Jersey, USA |
Crossing: | Delaware River |
Coordinates: | 39.905 N 75.13 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | Othmar Ammann |
References: | BFL |
Use: | Vehicular (major highway) |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2022) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 610 meters (2,001.3 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 x 234.7 meters (770 feet) |
Deck width: | 83 feet |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 463 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1964 |
Name: | Forth Road |
Location: | Queensferry, Scotland, United Kingdom |
Crossing: | Firth of Forth |
Coordinates: | 56.004020 N 3.404095 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
References: | BBR, BC3, BDU, BFL, FRB, NTB, WOT |
Use: | Vehicular (major highway), with walkway |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2021) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 1,006 meters (3,300.5 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 x 408 meters (1,338.6 feet) |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 219 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1964 |
Name: | Verrazzano Narrows |
Also Known As: | Verrazano Narrows |
Location: | Brooklyn and Staten Island, New York, USA |
Crossing: | Verrazano Narrows |
Coordinates: | 40.60667 N 74.045 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | Othmar H. Ammann, Whitney |
References: | BBR, BC3, BFL, BOU, COB, CTW, GBD, LAB, SIX, VNB |
Use: | Vehicular (double-deck) |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2022) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 1,298.4 meters (4,260 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 991 (added 2003-11-16) |
Year Completed: | 1965 |
Name: | Emmerich |
Location: | Emmerich, Germany |
Crossing: | Rhine River |
Coordinates: | 51.828918 N 6.226379 E |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
References: | BFL |
Use: | Vehicular (major highway) |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2021) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 501 meters (1,643.7 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 x 151 meters (495.4 feet) |
Deck width: | 21.8 meters |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 464 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1966 |
Name: | 25 de Abril |
Also Known As: | Tagus, Salazar, April 25th |
Location: | Lisbon, Portugal |
Crossing: | Tagus River |
Coordinates: | 38.6968 N 9.179 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | David B. Steinman, Ray M. Boynton, et. al. |
References: | BAAW, BAR, BBR, BC3, BDU, BFL, BMA, CTW |
Use: | Rail and Vehicular (major highway) |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2019) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 1,012.9 meters (3,323 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 x 483.4 meters (1,586 feet) |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 465 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1966 |
Name: | Severn |
Also Known As: | First Severn Crossing |
Location: | Aust and Beachley, England, United Kingdom |
Crossing: | River Severn |
Coordinates: | 51.610422 N 2.641658 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
References: | AOB, BAAW, BBR, BDU, BFL, COB, NTB, SEV |
Use: | Vehicular (major highway) |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2021) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 987.6 meters (3,240 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 x 304.8 meters (1,000 feet) |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 471 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1970 |
Name: | New Little Belt |
Also Known As: | New Lillebaelt, Nye Lillebæltsbro |
Location: | Jutland and Funen, Denmark |
Crossing: | Little Belt |
Coordinates: | 55.518516 N 9.750336 E |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | Ostenfeld and Jonson |
References: | BAR, BFL |
Use: | Vehicular (major highway) |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2019) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 600 meters (1,968.5 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 472 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1973 |
Name: | Bosporus |
Also Known As: | Bogaziçi, 15 July Martyrs, First, Bosphorus |
Location: | Istanbul, Türkiye |
Crossing: | Bosporus Strait |
Coordinates: | 41.046655 N 29.033788 E |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
References: | BAR, BDU, BFL, BMA, CTW |
Use: | Vehicular (major highway) |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2019) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Main Span: | 1 x 1,073.8 meters (3,523 feet) |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 475 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1981 |
Name: | Humber |
Location: | Hull, Humberside, England, United Kingdom |
Crossing: | Humber River |
Coordinates: | 53.70654 N 0.44997 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | Gilbert Roberts, Bill Harvey, Freeman Fox & Partners |
References: | AOB, BAR, BC3, BDU, BFL |
Use: | Vehicular (four-lane), with walkway |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2021) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 1,410 meters (4,626 feet) |
Side Spans: | 1 x 280 meters (918.6 feet), 1 x 530 meters (1,738.8 feet) |
Deck width: | 28.5 meters |
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