This is an image set within the Bridgemeister collection.
Bridge: | Riverside Golf Club Footbridge |
Location: | Riverside, Illinois, USA - Des Plaines River |
Coordinates and Maps: | See related inventory record(s). |
Image Set Contributor: | Patrick S. O'Donnell |
Related Suspension Bridge Inventory: | (footbridge) - North Riverside, Illinois, USA |
Related Image Lists: | All from Patrick S. O'Donnell All in Illinois All in USA All Pedestrian Suspension Bridges |
Credit: | Photos by Patrick S. O'Donnell. Please do not reuse without permission. |
This bridge employs an interesting system of cable stays and inclined suspenders. It appears the first three floor beams (of the main span from each tower) are met by a stay coming from the tower and and a suspender inclined from the main cable back toward the tower.