Suspension Bridges Crossing Yonne River

This is a list of all 6 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory crossing Yonne 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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1843: Bassou

Bassou and Bonnard, Yonne, France - Yonne River
Bridgemeister ID:2234 (added 2007-03-19)
Year Completed:1843
Name:Bassou
Location:Bassou and Bonnard, Yonne, France
Crossing:Yonne River
References:AAJ
Use:Vehicular
Status:Replaced, 1967
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

Postcard, collection of David Denenberg Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

1849: Appoigny

Appoigny, Yonne, France - Yonne River
Bridgemeister ID:6937 (added 2022-01-22)
Year Completed:1849
Name:Appoigny
Location:Appoigny, Yonne, France
Crossing:Yonne River
Coordinates:47.877464 N 3.535881 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Removed
Main Cables:Wire

External Links:

Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

Cannes Écluse

Cannes Écluse, Montereau-Fault-Yonne vicinity, Seine-et-Marne, France - Yonne River
Bridgemeister ID:2115 (added 2006-09-09)
Name:Cannes Écluse
Location:Cannes Écluse, Montereau-Fault-Yonne vicinity, Seine-et-Marne, France
Crossing:Yonne River
Coordinates:48.366889 N 2.984011 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:Destroyed, June 14, 1940
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

  • There may have been another suspension bridge in the Montereau vicinity crossing the Seine. The bridge pictured here was definitely located at the indicated coordinates, crossing the Yonne.
  • Destroyed by French troops to slow the progression of the German army.
Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

Cézy

Cézy and Saint-Aubin-sur-Yonne, Yonne, France - Yonne River
Bridgemeister ID:2054 (added 2006-06-02)
Name:Cézy
Also Known As:Jacques Cœur
Location:Cézy and Saint-Aubin-sur-Yonne, Yonne, France
Crossing:Yonne River
Coordinates:47.993878 N 3.343591 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane), with walkway
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

Postcard, collection of David Denenberg Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

Monéteau

Monéteau, Yonne, France - Yonne River
Bridgemeister ID:2335 (added 2007-07-09)
Name:Monéteau
Location:Monéteau, Yonne, France
Crossing:Yonne River
Use:Vehicular (one-lane), with walkway
Status:Collapsed, September 1911
Main Cables:Wire

Notes:

  • Appears to have collapsed due to a construction accident during the erection of its adjacent replacement (an arch bridge) causing both bridges to collapse.

External Links:

Postcard, collection of David Denenberg Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle Postcard, collection of David Denenberg

Villevallier

Villevallier and Saint-Julien-du-Sault, Yonne, France - Yonne River
Bridgemeister ID:1999 (added 2005-12-25)
Name:Villevallier
Location:Villevallier and Saint-Julien-du-Sault, Yonne, France
Crossing:Yonne River
Use:Vehicular
Status:Removed
Main Cables:Chain (iron)

Postcard, collection of David Denenberg Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle


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