This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
1932: Prairie du Chien
Praire du Chien, Wisconsin and Marquette, Iowa, USA - Mississippi River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 1256 (added before 2003) |
| Year Completed: | 1932 |
| Name: | Prairie du Chien |
| Location: | Praire du Chien, Wisconsin and Marquette, Iowa, USA |
| Crossing: | Mississippi River |
| Coordinates: | 43.05 N 91.162 W |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Principals: | Austin Bridge Co. |
| References: | AAJ, AUB, BPL |
| Use: | Vehicular (two-lane) |
| Status: | Removed, 1974 |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Main Span: | 1 x 144.2 meters (473 feet) |
Notes:
- There were two back-to-back suspension bridges at this location.
- Connects to 1932 Prairie du Chien - Praire du Chien, Wisconsin and Marquette, Iowa, USA.
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