Suspension Bridges Crossing Sava River
This is a list of all 6 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory crossing Sava River. 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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1934: King Alexander I
Belgrade, Serbia - Sava River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 957 (added 2003-11-01) |
| Year Completed: | 1934 |
| Name: | King Alexander I |
| Also Known As: | King Aleksandar |
| Location: | Belgrade, Serbia |
| Crossing: | Sava River |
| Coordinates: | 44.814946 N 20.448665 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Principals: | Société de Construction des Batignolles |
| References: | AAJ |
| Use: | Vehicular, with walkway |
| Status: | Destroyed, April 12, 1941 |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 260.9 meters (856 feet) |
| Deck width: | 72 feet |
| Characteristics: | Rocker towers |
Notes:
- 1941, April 12: Partially demolished in an attempt to slow advancing German troops.
- 1944, April 16: Remainder of the bridge is demolished.
External Links:
2002: Martinska Ves
Martinska Ves, Croatia - Sava River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 4537 (added 2020-05-17) |
| Year Completed: | 2002 |
| Name: | Martinska Ves |
| Location: | Martinska Ves, Croatia |
| Crossing: | Sava River |
| Coordinates: | 45.586535 N 16.370627 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Vehicular (one-lane) |
| Status: | In use (last checked: 2019) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
External Links:
(footbridge)
Renke, Slovenia - Sava River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 4535 (added 2020-05-17) |
| Name: | (footbridge) |
| Location: | Renke, Slovenia |
| Crossing: | Sava River |
| Coordinates: | 46.092412 N 14.946045 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Footbridge |
| Status: | In use (last checked: 2019) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
(suspension bridge)
Trbovlje, Slovenia - Sava River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 4536 (added 2020-05-17) |
| Name: | (suspension bridge) |
| Location: | Trbovlje, Slovenia |
| Crossing: | Sava River |
| Coordinates: | 46.125905 N 15.053746 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Status: | Extant (last checked: 2013) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Fuxova
Radovljica, Slovenia - Sava River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 4534 (added 2020-05-17) |
| Name: | Fuxova |
| Location: | Radovljica, Slovenia |
| Crossing: | Sava River |
| Coordinates: | 46.328723 N 14.186610 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Footbridge |
| Status: | In use (last checked: 2019) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Medno
Medno, Slovenia - Sava River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 4533 (added 2020-05-17) |
| Name: | Medno |
| Location: | Medno, Slovenia |
| Crossing: | Sava River |
| Coordinates: | 46.122885 N 14.440885 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Footbridge |
| Status: | Destroyed, August 2023 |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Notes:
- Unusual covered suspension bridge.
- 2023, August: Destroyed by flood
External Links:
- Alamy - Aerial drone view of collapsed rope bridge close to Medno in Ljubljana, after heavy floods hit slovenia in the summer of 2023.. Image of the destroyed bridge. Taken August 9, 2023.
- X (Twitter). Video of the flood, both before and after the bridge gave way. Posted September 9, 2023.
- YouTube - aftermath of the worst floods in Slovenia, totally demolished bridge Vikrce-Medno and road damage. Video showing the destroyed suspension bridge. Posted August 8, 2023.
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