Suspension Bridges Crossing Rio Tárcoles
This is a list of all 4 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory crossing Rio Tárcoles. Please note that different rivers with the same name will be grouped together. For example, selecting 'Bear Creek' shows bridges across several different Bear Creeks. Also, similarly named rivers are grouped separately. For example, 'River Dee' (UK) bridges are grouped separately from 'Dee River' (Australia) bridges. Wherever you see a Bridgemeister ID number click it to isolate the bridge on its own page.
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(pipeline bridge)
Escobal, Alajuela and San Pablo, San José Province, Costa Rica - Rio Tárcoles
| Bridgemeister ID: | 7768 (added 2023-08-17) |
| Name: | (pipeline bridge) |
| Location: | Escobal, Alajuela and San Pablo, San José Province, Costa Rica |
| Crossing: | Rio Tárcoles |
| Coordinates: | 9.922923 N 84.430955 W |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Pipeline |
| Status: | Extant (last checked: 2022) |
| Main Span: | 1 |
(pipeline bridge)
Orotina vicinity, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica - Rio Tárcoles
| Bridgemeister ID: | 6222 (added 2021-07-17) |
| Name: | (pipeline bridge) |
| Location: | Orotina vicinity, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica |
| Crossing: | Rio Tárcoles |
| Coordinates: | 9.912271 N 84.479721 W |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Pipeline |
| Status: | Extant (last checked: 2021) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Main Span: | 1 x 82.9 meters (272 feet) estimated |
(pipeline bridge)
Paso Agres, Orotina vicinity, Costa Rica - Rio Tárcoles
| Bridgemeister ID: | 5928 (added 2021-06-27) |
| Name: | (pipeline bridge) |
| Location: | Paso Agres, Orotina vicinity, Costa Rica |
| Crossing: | Rio Tárcoles |
| Coordinates: | 9.879692 N 84.527795 W |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Pipeline |
| Status: | Extant (last checked: 2021) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Main Span: | 1 |
Notes:
Orotina
Paso Agres, Orotina vicinity and Turrubares vicinity, Costa Rica - Rio Tárcoles
| Bridgemeister ID: | 2489 (added 2008-12-23) |
| Name: | Orotina |
| Also Known As: | Hamaca, Paso Agres |
| Location: | Paso Agres, Orotina vicinity and Turrubares vicinity, Costa Rica |
| Crossing: | Rio Tárcoles |
| Coordinates: | 9.87953 N 84.52746 W |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Vehicular (one-lane) and Pipeline |
| Status: | Collapsed, October 22, 2009 |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Notes:
- Constructed 1920-1924, likely
- Collapsed October 22, 2009 sending a full bus into the river, killing 5 people and injuring 34.
- Later at same location (pipeline bridge) - Paso Agres, Orotina vicinity, Costa Rica.
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