This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.

1898: Levey

Tsomo, South Africa
Bridgemeister ID:2178 (added 2007-01-13)
Year Completed:1898
Name:Levey
Location:Tsomo, South Africa
Principals:Louis Harper
References:HARPER
Status:Dismantled, c. 1960s
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

  • Denis Beukman writes: "The Levey bridge at Tsomo was damaged (timber work only) by a tree washed down the river during a flood some time in 1958 or 1959. In the mid 1960's it was either sold or donated to a church group which dismantled it and moved it lower down the river."

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