Inventory Search Results (8,201-8,300 of 8,542)

8,542 suspension bridges were found for search criteria: *. Bridges 8,201 through 8,300 (of 8,542 total) appear below. Click the Bridgemeister ID number to isolate the bridge on its own page. If you don't see what you were looking for, try an image search with the same criteria: *. This will find the bridge if it is pictured on the site, but is not a catenary suspension bridge.

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Silbu

Silbu, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan - Indus River
Bridgemeister ID:6316 (added 2021-07-24)
Name:Silbu
Location:Silbu, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Crossing:Indus River
Coordinates:35.632783 N 74.962705 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

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Silver

Bright Angel Campground vicinity, Arizona, USA - Colorado River
Bridgemeister ID:351 (added before 2003)
Name:Silver
Location:Bright Angel Campground vicinity, Arizona, USA
Crossing:Colorado River
At or Near Feature:Grand Canyon National Park
Coordinates:36.09745 N 112.09550 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge and Pipeline
Status:In use (last checked: 2020)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 149.4 meters (490 feet)

Notes:

Photo by Andrew Holbrook Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

Bridgemeister ID:5438 (added 2020-11-25)
Name:Simli
Location:Simli, Uttarakhand, India
Crossing:Pindar River
Coordinates:30.229690 N 79.256766 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2017)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

Sindang

Purbalingga, Central Java, Indonesia
Bridgemeister ID:3581 (added 2019-12-30)
Name:Sindang
Location:Purbalingga, Central Java, Indonesia
Coordinates:7.349773 S 109.386388 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire

Singal Nala

Singal, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan - Singal Gah
Bridgemeister ID:6784 (added 2021-10-29)
Name:Singal Nala
Location:Singal, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Crossing:Singal Gah
Coordinates:36.111192 N 73.885661 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 96.6 meters (317 feet) estimated

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Singsås

Singsås, Midtre Gauldal, Trøndelag, Norway - Gaula
Bridgemeister ID:3861 (added 2020-03-07)
Name:Singsås
Location:Singsås, Midtre Gauldal, Trøndelag, Norway
Crossing:Gaula
Coordinates:62.954830 N 10.730960 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, kart.1881.no, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Removed
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 63 meters (206.7 feet) estimated

Notes:

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Singsås

Singsås, Midtre Gauldal, Trøndelag, Norway - Gaula
Bridgemeister ID:3862 (added 2020-03-07)
Name:Singsås
Location:Singsås, Midtre Gauldal, Trøndelag, Norway
Crossing:Gaula
Coordinates:62.95499 N 10.72968 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, kart.1881.no, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Removed
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 75 meters (246.1 feet) estimated

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Singshore

Uttarey, Sikkim, India
Bridgemeister ID:2720 (added 2019-06-22)
Name:Singshore
Location:Uttarey, Sikkim, India
Coordinates:27.260882 N 88.112271 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 240 meters (787.4 feet)

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Singtam

Singtam (सिंगतम) and Adarsh Gaon, Sikkim, India - Teesta River
Bridgemeister ID:8633 (added 2024-06-15)
Name:Singtam
Location:Singtam (सिंगतम) and Adarsh Gaon, Sikkim, India
Crossing:Teesta River
Coordinates:27.231275 N 88.491606 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Only towers remain, since c. 2012-2015

External Links:

  • Facebook. Image of the bridge. Posted December 27, 2014.
  • Facebook. Image of the bridge. Posted September 29, 2014.
  • Facebook. Image of the bridge. Posted September 7, 2014.
  • Facebook. Image of the replacement arch bridge with suspension bridge visible behind it. Posted June 7, 2020 but is an older image.
  • Facebook. Image of the suspension bridge and nearly completed arch bridge. Posted November 29, 2011.
  • Facebook. Image of the bridge. Posted August 24, 2015 but is an older image.
  • Google Maps. Image of the arch bridge with extant suspension bridge tower visible along left edge. Dated January 2022.
  • Google Maps. Image of the arch bridge with extant suspension bridge tower visible behind the arch bridge. Dated January 2022.
  • X (Twitter). Image of the arch bridge with partially dismantled suspension bridge visible. Posted February 3, 2016.

Sinwa

Sinwa, Limkhim (लिमखिम) and Sawadin (सवादिन), Nepal - Tamor River
Bridgemeister ID:8156 (added 2024-02-03)
Name:Sinwa
Location:Sinwa, Limkhim (लिमखिम) and Sawadin (सवादिन), Nepal
Crossing:Tamor River
Coordinates:27.441229 N 87.700855 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Extant
Main Span:1 x 108 meters (354.3 feet)

Notes:


Sinwa

Sinwa, Limkhim (लिमखिम) and Sawadin (सवादिन), Nepal - Tamor River
Bridgemeister ID:8157 (added 2024-02-03)
Name:Sinwa
Location:Sinwa, Limkhim (लिमखिम) and Sawadin (सवादिन), Nepal
Crossing:Tamor River
Use:Footbridge
Status:Removed
Main Span:1 x 83 meters (272.3 feet)

Notes:

External Links:

  • Scribd - Standard Trail Suspended and Suspension Bridges. Maintenance report dated February 27, 1977 mentioning a suspension bridge over the Tamor River near Sinwa: "Actual condition of the bridge: This bridge is in a very dangerous condition. The tower (masonry tower) is partly broken. Also the planking is in a very bad condition. The best way to maintain this bridge is to build a new bridge."

Sister Island

Niagara Falls, New York, USA - Niagara River
Bridgemeister ID:649 (added 2003-02-17)
Name:Sister Island
Location:Niagara Falls, New York, USA
Crossing:Niagara River
At or Near Feature:Three Sister Islands
References:HBE
Use:Footbridge
Status:Removed
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

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

Siyuan

Ren'ai Township, Nantou County, Taiwan
Bridgemeister ID:2822 (added 2019-07-04)
Name:Siyuan
Also Known As:思源吊橋, Siyuandiao
Location:Ren'ai Township, Nantou County, Taiwan
Coordinates:23.916838 N 121.055186 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2016)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:


Sjønstå Gård

Sjønstå, Fauske, Nordland, Norway - Sjønståelva
Bridgemeister ID:3755 (added 2020-02-29)
Name:Sjønstå Gård
Location:Sjønstå, Fauske, Nordland, Norway
Crossing:Sjønståelva
Coordinates:67.20575 N 15.71460 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, kart.1881.no, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 53 meters (173.9 feet) estimated

Sjulhusbrua

Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway - Glomma
Bridgemeister ID:3918 (added 2020-03-20)
Name:Sjulhusbrua
Location:Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway
Crossing:Glomma
Coordinates:62.09653 N 10.64445 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, kart.1881.no, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Removed
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 82.5 meters (270.7 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • Based on historic aerial images, removed after 1969 and before 1980.

External Links:


Skardu

Skardu, Pakistan - Indus River
Bridgemeister ID:3264 (added 2019-11-16)
Name:Skardu
Location:Skardu, Pakistan
Crossing:Indus River
Coordinates:35.360187 N 75.559793 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Skårabrui

Teigen vicinity, Årdal, Vestland, Norway - Utla
Bridgemeister ID:4484 (added 2020-04-26)
Name:Skårabrui
Location:Teigen vicinity, Årdal, Vestland, Norway
Crossing:Utla
Coordinates:61.347986 N 7.879549 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, kart.1881.no, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Closed (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 21.5 meters (70.5 feet) estimated

External Links:


Skjepphaug

Skjepphaugen, Berkåk vicinity, Rennebu, Trøndelag, Norway - Orkla
Bridgemeister ID:3846 (added 2020-03-07)
Name:Skjepphaug
Location:Skjepphaugen, Berkåk vicinity, Rennebu, Trøndelag, Norway
Crossing:Orkla
Coordinates:62.8312 N 9.96565 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, kart.1881.no, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Removed

Notes:

  • Based on historical aerial imagery, removed at some point 1961-2004.

Sky Walk

Scheidegg, Germany
Bridgemeister ID:8544 (added 2024-03-31)
Name:Sky Walk
Location:Scheidegg, Germany
Coordinates:47.564500 N 9.826806 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2023)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:13
Main Spans:13

Notes:

  • Treetop walkway attraction with thirteen connected suspension spans and two cable-stayed spans.
  • Completed at some point in the 2010-2012 time frame.

External Links:


Sky Walk 1

Monteverde, Santa Elena vicinity, Costa Rica - Monteverde Cloud Forest
Bridgemeister ID:1118 (added 2004-01-06)
Name:Sky Walk 1
Location:Monteverde, Santa Elena vicinity, Costa Rica
Crossing:Monteverde Cloud Forest
At or Near Feature:Sky Adventures Monteverde Park
Coordinates:10.336227 N 84.808606 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2023)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

Photo by David Denenberg

Sky Walk 2

Monteverde, Santa Elena vicinity, Costa Rica - Monteverde Cloud Forest
Bridgemeister ID:7786 (added 2023-08-21)
Name:Sky Walk 2
Location:Monteverde, Santa Elena vicinity, Costa Rica
Crossing:Monteverde Cloud Forest
At or Near Feature:Sky Adventures Monteverde Park
Coordinates:10.336986 N 84.805990 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2023)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

Photo by David Denenberg

Sky Walk 3

Monteverde, Santa Elena vicinity, Costa Rica - Monteverde Cloud Forest
Bridgemeister ID:7787 (added 2023-08-21)
Name:Sky Walk 3
Location:Monteverde, Santa Elena vicinity, Costa Rica
Crossing:Monteverde Cloud Forest
At or Near Feature:Sky Adventures Monteverde Park
Coordinates:10.339592 N 84.807801 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2023)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

Photo by David Denenberg

Sky Walk 4

Monteverde, Santa Elena vicinity, Costa Rica - Monteverde Cloud Forest
Bridgemeister ID:7788 (added 2023-08-21)
Name:Sky Walk 4
Location:Monteverde, Santa Elena vicinity, Costa Rica
Crossing:Monteverde Cloud Forest
At or Near Feature:Sky Adventures Monteverde Park
Coordinates:10.339206 N 84.808631 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2023)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

Photo by David Denenberg

Sky Walk 5

Monteverde, Santa Elena vicinity, Costa Rica - Monteverde Cloud Forest
Bridgemeister ID:7789 (added 2023-08-21)
Name:Sky Walk 5
Location:Monteverde, Santa Elena vicinity, Costa Rica
Crossing:Monteverde Cloud Forest
At or Near Feature:Sky Adventures Monteverde Park
Coordinates:10.338204 N 84.808238 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2023)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:3
Main Spans:3

Notes:

Photo by David Denenberg

Sky Walk 6

Monteverde, Santa Elena vicinity, Costa Rica - Monteverde Cloud Forest
Bridgemeister ID:7790 (added 2023-08-21)
Name:Sky Walk 6
Location:Monteverde, Santa Elena vicinity, Costa Rica
Crossing:Monteverde Cloud Forest
At or Near Feature:Sky Adventures Monteverde Park
Coordinates:10.338119 N 84.808717 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2023)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

Photo by David Denenberg

Skyo

Skyo, Pakistan - Indus River
Bridgemeister ID:3263 (added 2019-11-16)
Name:Skyo
Location:Skyo, Pakistan
Crossing:Indus River
Coordinates:35.585138 N 75.254386 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2019)

Slawe

Slawe, Gondang District, Mojokerto Regency, East Java, Indonesia
Bridgemeister ID:4022 (added 2020-03-28)
Name:Slawe
Location:Slawe, Gondang District, Mojokerto Regency, East Java, Indonesia
Coordinates:7.636569 S 112.510955 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2020)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

Slogedalsbrua

Håbbesland, Birkenes, Agder, Norway - Tovdalselva
Bridgemeister ID:4318 (added 2020-04-10)
Name:Slogedalsbrua
Location:Håbbesland, Birkenes, Agder, Norway
Crossing:Tovdalselva
Coordinates:58.349402 N 8.241430 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, kart.1881.no, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Closed, 2017
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 69 meters (226.4 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • Restored 2005. Damaged by flood 2017. Plans underway to restore Spring 2020.

Sofutanitsuri

Shokawacho Ushimaru, Takayama, Gifu, Japan - Shō River
Bridgemeister ID:3985 (added 2020-03-22)
Name:Sofutanitsuri
Location:Shokawacho Ushimaru, Takayama, Gifu, Japan
Crossing:Shō River
Coordinates:36.052426 N 136.943336 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Closed (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Sogamoso

Girón and Betulia, Santander, Colombia - Rio Sogamoo
Bridgemeister ID:7236 (added 2022-07-16)
Name:Sogamoso
Location:Girón and Betulia, Santander, Colombia
Crossing:Rio Sogamoo
Coordinates:7.105687 N 73.416158 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1 x 120 meters (393.7 feet) estimated

Sokai

Shimanto, Kochi, Japan - Yusuhara River
Bridgemeister ID:6042 (added 2021-07-03)
Name:Sokai
Also Known As:宗海橋
Location:Shimanto, Kochi, Japan
Crossing:Yusuhara River
Coordinates:33.302737 N 132.951270 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Solaize

Solaize and Vernaison, Métropole de Lyon, France - Rhône Canal
Bridgemeister ID:1831 (added 2005-05-30)
Name:Solaize
Location:Solaize and Vernaison, Métropole de Lyon, France
Crossing:Rhône Canal
Coordinates:45.643584 N 4.824690 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (two-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

External Links:


Somanoko

Ome, Tokyo, Japan - Tama River
Bridgemeister ID:5154 (added 2020-09-07)
Name:Somanoko
Also Known As:杣の小橋
Location:Ome, Tokyo, Japan
Crossing:Tama River
Coordinates:35.799926 N 139.178124 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2020)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Songdo Yonggung

Amnam-dong, Seo-gu, Busan, South Korea
Bridgemeister ID:5706 (added 2021-04-02)
Name:Songdo Yonggung
Also Known As:송도 용궁구름다리
Location:Amnam-dong, Seo-gu, Busan, South Korea
Coordinates:35.061998 N 129.022241 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1

Bridgemeister ID:3507 (added 2019-12-23)
Name:Sonwar
Location:Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Crossing:Jhelum River
Coordinates:34.069771 N 74.838992 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2019)

Sorthfork River Ranch

Southfork River Ranch, Idaho, USA - South Fork Clearwater River
Bridgemeister ID:1346 (added 2004-05-08)
Name:Sorthfork River Ranch
Location:Southfork River Ranch, Idaho, USA
Crossing:South Fork Clearwater River
Coordinates:46.01567 N 115.96030 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2003)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 45.7 meters (150 feet) estimated

Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

South Fork Trinity River Trail

Forest Glen vicinity, California, USA - South Fork Trinity River
Bridgemeister ID:1997 (added 2005-12-25)
Name:South Fork Trinity River Trail
Location:Forest Glen vicinity, California, USA
Crossing:South Fork Trinity River
At or Near Feature:Trinity National Forest
Coordinates:40.361383 N 123.306617 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2005)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 39.6 meters (130 feet) estimated

Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

Southern Discoveries

Arrowtown, New Zealand - Arrow River
Bridgemeister ID:3072 (added 2019-10-26)
Name:Southern Discoveries
Location:Arrowtown, New Zealand
Crossing:Arrow River
At or Near Feature:Queenstown Trail - Arrow River Bridges Ride
Coordinates:44.968425 S 168.855546 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Bridgemeister ID:1503 (added 2004-10-08)
Name:Southside
Location:Richwood, West Virginia, USA
Crossing:Cherry River South Fork
Use:Footbridge
Status:Derelict, since 2003
Main Cables:Wire
Main Spans:2

Notes:

  • Located off of Front Street. Heavily damaged by November, 2003 floods.

Soutomaior

Soutomaior vicinity, Spain - Verdugo River
Bridgemeister ID:3301 (added 2019-11-27)
Name:Soutomaior
Location:Soutomaior vicinity, Spain
Crossing:Verdugo River
Coordinates:42.344887 N 8.559087 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

Sozukyoonsennotsuri

Iwakuni, Yamaguchi, Japan - Usa River
Bridgemeister ID:7524 (added 2023-01-14)
Name:Sozukyoonsennotsuri
Also Known As:雙津峡温泉の吊橋
Location:Iwakuni, Yamaguchi, Japan
Crossing:Usa River
Coordinates:34.313748 N 131.987646 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 39 meters (128 feet) estimated

Sparke Evans Park

St. Philips, England, United Kingdom - River Avon
Bridgemeister ID:2506 (added 2009-03-27)
Name:Sparke Evans Park
Location:St. Philips, England, United Kingdom
Crossing:River Avon
Coordinates:51.44485 N 2.56314 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Principals:David Rowell & Co.
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2013)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Photo by Dave Cooper

Speybrug

Lievegem, Gent vicinity, East Flanders, Belgium - Ringvaart
Bridgemeister ID:4569 (added 2020-06-02)
Name:Speybrug
Location:Lievegem, Gent vicinity, East Flanders, Belgium
Crossing:Ringvaart
Coordinates:51.085412 N 3.658703 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (two-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 54.5 meters (178.8 feet) estimated

Notes:

External Links:


Split Creek Pack

Lowell vicinity, Idaho, USA - Lochsa River
Bridgemeister ID:1410 (added 2004-07-04)
Name:Split Creek Pack
Location:Lowell vicinity, Idaho, USA
Crossing:Lochsa River
Coordinates:46.2307 N 115.416733 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Pack
Status:In use (last checked: 2007)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 45.7 meters (150 feet) estimated

Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

Spokane Falls I

Spokane, Washington, USA - Spokane River
Bridgemeister ID:354 (added before 2003)
Name:Spokane Falls I
Location:Spokane, Washington, USA
Crossing:Spokane River
Coordinates:47.66276 N 117.42269 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2024)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 68.9 meters (226 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • This entry refers to the southernmost of the two footbridges at this location.
  • 2022, March 30: Reopened, but in need of further repairs. Unclear if it was closed because its companion bridge was also closed for repairs or for other safety reasons.
  • 2023, May: Closed for extensive repairs.
  • 2024, March: Reopened upon complation of repairs.
  • Connects to Spokane Falls II - Spokane, Washington, USA.

External Links:

Photo by Eric Sakowski Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

Spokane Falls II

Spokane, Washington, USA - Spokane River
Bridgemeister ID:355 (added before 2003)
Name:Spokane Falls II
Location:Spokane, Washington, USA
Crossing:Spokane River
Coordinates:47.66374 N 117.42298 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 90.2 meters (296 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • This entry refers to the northernmost of the two footbridges at this location.
  • 2019, April: Closed awaiting deck repairs.
  • 2022, March 30: Reopened following completion of repairs including deck replacement.
  • Connects to Spokane Falls I - Spokane, Washington, USA.

External Links:

Photo by Eric Sakowski Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

Spring

Blanchisseuse, Trinidad and Tobago - Marianne River
Bridgemeister ID:2353 (added 2007-08-19)
Name:Spring
Also Known As:Hanging
Location:Blanchisseuse, Trinidad and Tobago
Crossing:Marianne River
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2007)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

Srikhola

Singalila Forest, West Bengal, India - Rammam River
Bridgemeister ID:2871 (added 2019-09-09)
Name:Srikhola
Location:Singalila Forest, West Bengal, India
Crossing:Rammam River
Coordinates:27.130249 N 88.074536 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2018)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

Stabbursdalen

Bævkopp, Porsanger, Lakselv vicinity, Troms og Finnmark, Norway - Stabburselva
Bridgemeister ID:3760 (added 2020-02-29)
Name:Stabbursdalen
Location:Bævkopp, Porsanger, Lakselv vicinity, Troms og Finnmark, Norway
Crossing:Stabburselva
Coordinates:70.17401 N 24.86980 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, kart.1881.no, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 70 meters (229.7 feet) estimated

Stari Most

Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina - Neretva
Bridgemeister ID:3572 (added 2019-12-26)
Name:Stari Most
Also Known As:Mostar
Location:Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Crossing:Neretva
Coordinates:43.337293 N 17.814984 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Removed
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

Notes:

  • Temporary suspension bridge erected some time after the destruction of the historic Stari Most arch in November 1993. Was in existence in 1997. Removed late 1990s or early 2000s. A different cable-stayed replacement was erected at some point during (or prior to) the arch reconstruction started in 2001. That temporary cable-stayed structure was different than this true suspension bridge.

Storablåfjell

Hjelmeland, Rogaland, Norway
Bridgemeister ID:4490 (added 2020-04-30)
Name:Storablåfjell
Location:Hjelmeland, Rogaland, Norway
Coordinates:59.351075 N 6.753190 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, kart.1881.no, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 20.5 meters (67.3 feet) estimated

Storeng

Kvikne, Innlandet, Norway - Orkla
Bridgemeister ID:3849 (added 2020-03-07)
Name:Storeng
Location:Kvikne, Innlandet, Norway
Crossing:Orkla
Coordinates:62.622040 N 10.248190 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, kart.1881.no, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Removed
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 46.5 meters (152.6 feet) estimated

External Links:


Storms River

Tsitsikamma National Park, Pretoria, South Africa - Storms River
Bridgemeister ID:3455 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:Storms River
Location:Tsitsikamma National Park, Pretoria, South Africa
Crossing:Storms River
Coordinates:34.019532 S 23.903529 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:


Storms River

Tsitsikamma National Park, Pretoria, South Africa - Storms River
Bridgemeister ID:3456 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:Storms River
Location:Tsitsikamma National Park, Pretoria, South Africa
Crossing:Storms River
Coordinates:34.019545 S 23.902928 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:


Storms River

Tsitsikamma National Park, Pretoria, South Africa - Storms River
Bridgemeister ID:3457 (added 2019-12-22)
Name:Storms River
Location:Tsitsikamma National Park, Pretoria, South Africa
Crossing:Storms River
Coordinates:34.019803 S 23.902611 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:


Strømbu Rasteplass

Folldal, Innlandet, Norway - Atna
Bridgemeister ID:3948 (added 2020-03-21)
Name:Strømbu Rasteplass
Location:Folldal, Innlandet, Norway
Crossing:Atna
Coordinates:61.92238 N 10.05187 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, kart.1881.no, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 26 meters (85.3 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • Based on historic aerial images, completed between 1978 and 2004.

Streghe

Marzabotto, Bologna, Italy - Reno River
Bridgemeister ID:7566 (added 2023-04-08)
Name:Streghe
Also Known As:Witches
Location:Marzabotto, Bologna, Italy
Crossing:Reno River
Coordinates:44.344316 N 11.208215 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1 x 94 meters (308.4 feet) estimated

Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

Stuibenfall

Umhausen, Austria - Horlachbach River
Bridgemeister ID:4591 (added 2020-06-06)
Name:Stuibenfall
Location:Umhausen, Austria
Crossing:Horlachbach River
Coordinates:47.127063 N 10.949287 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

Notes:

External Links:


Suert

El Pont de Suert, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain - Noguera Ribagorzana
Bridgemeister ID:8167 (added 2024-02-03)
Name:Suert
Location:El Pont de Suert, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain
Crossing:Noguera Ribagorzana
Coordinates:42.407444 N 0.739222 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Removed
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

  • Coordinates provided reflect the approximate location of the bridge. A detailed interpretive sign located 40 meters south of the coordinates appears to explain the location of the former suspension bridge in detail but I haven't been able to find a clear image of the text.
Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

Sugarloaf Stream

Kinloch vicinity, New Zealand - Sugarloaf Stream
Bridgemeister ID:3080 (added 2019-10-26)
Name:Sugarloaf Stream
Location:Kinloch vicinity, New Zealand
Crossing:Sugarloaf Stream
Coordinates:44.712245 S 168.268391 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2015)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

Suhovo Rope

Suhovo (Сухово) and Snezhinka (Снежинка), Kardzhali, Bulgaria - Kardzhali Reservoir
Bridgemeister ID:8111 (added 2024-01-06)
Name:Suhovo Rope
Location:Suhovo (Сухово) and Snezhinka (Снежинка), Kardzhali, Bulgaria
Crossing:Kardzhali Reservoir
Coordinates:41.661938 N 25.265297 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 184.7 meters (606 feet) estimated

External Links:


Suiha

Shikokuchuo, Ehime, Japan - Dōzan River
Bridgemeister ID:6046 (added 2021-07-03)
Name:Suiha
Also Known As:翠波橋
Location:Shikokuchuo, Ehime, Japan
Crossing:Dōzan River
Coordinates:33.935751 N 133.550722 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:In use (last checked: 2020)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 130.5 meters (428.1 feet) estimated

Sujupalbong

Chungju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea
Bridgemeister ID:7434 (added 2022-12-10)
Name:Sujupalbong
Also Known As:수주팔봉 구름다리
Location:Chungju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea
At or Near Feature:Sujupalbong Peaks 수주팔봉(水周八峰)
Coordinates:36.898282 N 127.924571 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (iron)
Suspended Spans:1

Sundar Nagar

Mahakali (Dodhara Chandani, दोधारा-चाँदनी नगरपालिका), Kanchanpur, Nepal - Jogbuda River
Bridgemeister ID:8456 (added 2024-03-16)
Name:Sundar Nagar
Location:Mahakali (Dodhara Chandani, दोधारा-चाँदनी नगरपालिका), Kanchanpur, Nepal
Crossing:Jogbuda River
Coordinates:28.841737 N 80.069208 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Extant (last checked: 2024)
Main Span:1 x 168.8 meters (553.8 feet)

Notes:

  • Completed at some point in 2016 or early 2017.

External Links:


Sunkada Makki

Sunkada Makki, Solapur, Karnataka, India - Tunga River
Bridgemeister ID:4660 (added 2020-06-18)
Name:Sunkada Makki
Location:Sunkada Makki, Solapur, Karnataka, India
Crossing:Tunga River
Coordinates:13.376948 N 75.212672 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2020)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1

Suoaji

Taoyuan District, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
Bridgemeister ID:2767 (added 2019-06-30)
Name:Suoaji
Also Known As:索阿紀吊橋
Location:Taoyuan District, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
Coordinates:23.131207 N 120.724871 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1
Side Spans:2

Susigong

Xinyi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan
Bridgemeister ID:2824 (added 2019-07-04)
Name:Susigong
Also Known As:蘇斯共吊橋
Location:Xinyi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan
Coordinates:23.788090 N 120.994845 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:


Susigong

Xinyi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan
Bridgemeister ID:2825 (added 2019-07-04)
Name:Susigong
Location:Xinyi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan
Coordinates:23.789332 N 120.995116 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:


Suspiros

Tocaima, Cundinamarca, Colombia - Rio Bogotá
Bridgemeister ID:7680 (added 2023-06-24)
Name:Suspiros
Location:Tocaima, Cundinamarca, Colombia
Crossing:Rio Bogotá
Coordinates:4.448261 N 74.641850 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2017)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

External Links:


Svartøybrua

Breen, Oppdal, Trøndelag, Norway - Driva River
Bridgemeister ID:3900 (added 2020-03-14)
Name:Svartøybrua
Location:Breen, Oppdal, Trøndelag, Norway
Crossing:Driva River
Coordinates:62.59187 N 9.43331 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, kart.1881.no, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 32 meters (105 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • Based on historical aerial images, completed prior to 1958.

Svorka Kraftverk

Bøverfjorden, Surnadal, Møre og Romsdal, Norway - Bøvra
Bridgemeister ID:3877 (added 2020-03-08)
Name:Svorka Kraftverk
Location:Bøverfjorden, Surnadal, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Crossing:Bøvra
Coordinates:63.03943 N 8.65641 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, kart.1881.no, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Extant (last checked: 2017)
Main Cables:Wire
Main Span:1 x 46.5 meters (152.6 feet) estimated

Bridgemeister ID:7169 (added 2022-06-26)
Name:Swing
Location:Balranald, New South Wales, Australia
Crossing:Murrumbidgee River
Coordinates:34.642350 S 143.564183 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1

Notes:

  • Completed in 2012 or 2013.

Swing

Braystones, England, United Kingdom - River Ehen
Bridgemeister ID:1911 (added 2005-10-08)
Name:Swing
Location:Braystones, England, United Kingdom
Crossing:River Ehen
Coordinates:54.435983 N 3.522433 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use
Main Cables:Wire

Swing

Cotherstone, England, United Kingdom - River Tees
Bridgemeister ID:6516 (added 2021-08-27)
Name:Swing
Location:Cotherstone, England, United Kingdom
Crossing:River Tees
Coordinates:54.577025 N 1.981017 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Collapsed, 1929
Main Span:1

Notes:

  • Replaced a bridge that was damaged by flood in 1881.

External Links:

  • Cotherstone Footbridge. "...the second bridge [at this location] was a suspension bridge whose cable snapped in 1929 with 40 people on the bridge, killing one."
Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

Swing

Dala-Floda, Gagnef, Dalarna, Sweden - Västerdalälven
Bridgemeister ID:8298 (added 2024-02-08)
Name:Swing
Location:Dala-Floda, Gagnef, Dalarna, Sweden
Crossing:Västerdalälven
Coordinates:60.505667 N 14.817861 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1 x 61 meters (200.1 feet) estimated

Notes:


Swing

Keeseville, New York, USA - Ausable River
Bridgemeister ID:357 (added before 2003)
Name:Swing
Location:Keeseville, New York, USA
Crossing:Ausable River
References:ONC
Status:Collapsed, 1842

Notes:

  • Collapsed September 13, 1842 under weight of troops (ONC).

Swing

Kirckmichael, Tomintoul vicinity, Scotland, United Kingdom - River Avon
Bridgemeister ID:2904 (added 2019-09-14)
Name:Swing
Location:Kirckmichael, Tomintoul vicinity, Scotland, United Kingdom
Crossing:River Avon
At or Near Feature:Tomintoul Distillery vicinity
Coordinates:57.314319 N 3.410730 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Collapsed, Winter 2009-2010
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

  • Collapsed under weight of snow, winter 2009-2010. Remnants extant, 2019.
Photo by Dave Cooper

Swing

Pantyffynnon, Ammanford vicinity, Wales, United Kingdom - Amman River
Bridgemeister ID:1420 (added 2004-07-17)
Name:Swing
Location:Pantyffynnon, Ammanford vicinity, Wales, United Kingdom
Crossing:Amman River
Coordinates:51.778483 N 3.994317 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2014)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Photo by Sid Thomas Photo by Dave Michael Photo by Dave Cooper

Swinger

Owensboro vicinity, Kentucky, USA
Bridgemeister ID:1304 (added 2004-04-09)
Name:Swinger
Location:Owensboro vicinity, Kentucky, USA
At or Near Feature:Panther Creek Park
Coordinates:37.716904 N 87.222139 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:


Bridgemeister ID:1982 (added 2005-12-02)
Name:Swinging
Also Known As:Haviland Avenue
Location:Audubon, New Jersey, USA
Crossing:Haviland Avenue gully
Use:Footbridge
Status:Demolished, 1942
Main Cables:Wire

Swinging

Catonsville, Maryland, USA - Patapsco River
Bridgemeister ID:361 (added before 2003)
Name:Swinging
Also Known As:Orange Grove
Location:Catonsville, Maryland, USA
Crossing:Patapsco River
At or Near Feature:Patapsco Valley State Park
Coordinates:39.241086 N 76.749746 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2009)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

External Links:

Photo by David Denenberg Photo by David Denenberg Photo by Wayne Grodkiewicz

Swinging

Catonsville, Maryland, USA - Patapsco River
Bridgemeister ID:3332 (added 2019-12-07)
Name:Swinging
Also Known As:Orange Grove
Location:Catonsville, Maryland, USA
Crossing:Patapsco River
At or Near Feature:Patapsco Valley State Park
Coordinates:39.241433 N 76.749293 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Removed
Main Cables:Wire

Notes:


Swinging

Adamston and North View, West Virginia, USA - West Fork River
Bridgemeister ID:1981 (added 2005-12-02)
Name:Swinging
Location:Adamston and North View, West Virginia, USA
Crossing:West Fork River
Use:Footbridge
Main Cables:Wire

Swinging

Browns Park National Wildlife Refuge vicinity, Colorado, USA - Green River
Bridgemeister ID:1442 (added 2004-07-31)
Name:Swinging
Location:Browns Park National Wildlife Refuge vicinity, Colorado, USA
Crossing:Green River
Coordinates:40.827833 N 109.030444 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 96.3 meters (316 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • June 2014: Damaged when a tractor, well over the posted weight limit, tried to cross and broke through the bridge deck. Reopened August 23, 2018 after an "extensive reconstruction" that completely replaced the deck and possibly cables. After reconstruction, the weight limit was increased from 3 tons to 20 tons.
  • November 2009: Closed due to safety concerns after six cable strrands were found to be broken. Repaired June-August 2010 and reopened.
Photo by Vicki Pearson, Wild Utah Photography Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

Swinging

Carthage and Carterville, Missouri, USA - Center Creek
Bridgemeister ID:358 (added before 2003)
Name:Swinging
Location:Carthage and Carterville, Missouri, USA
Crossing:Center Creek
At or Near Feature:Lakeside Park
Use:Footbridge
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

  • Was in use in early 1900's.
Postcard, collection of David Denenberg

Swinging

Cloudland, Georgia, USA - East Fork Little River
Bridgemeister ID:359 (added before 2003)
Name:Swinging
Location:Cloudland, Georgia, USA
Crossing:East Fork Little River
Coordinates:34.532512 N 85.482169 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Extant (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire

Swinging

Dallas, Oregon, USA - Rickreall Creek
Bridgemeister ID:1910 (added 2005-10-08)
Name:Swinging
Location:Dallas, Oregon, USA
Crossing:Rickreall Creek
At or Near Feature:Delbert Hunter Arboretum and Botanical Garden, Dallas City Park
Coordinates:44.924933 N 123.324833 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1

Photo by Bertha McKenzie-Binns

Swinging

Danville, Indiana, USA - White Lick Creek
Bridgemeister ID:1266 (added 2004-03-14)
Name:Swinging
Location:Danville, Indiana, USA
Crossing:White Lick Creek
At or Near Feature:Ellis Park
Coordinates:39.762317 N 86.5152 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2005)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 41.8 meters (137 feet) estimated

Photo by Wayne Grodkiewicz Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

Swinging

Edgemont, North Carolina, USA - Wilson's Creek
Bridgemeister ID:876 (added 2003-08-31)
Name:Swinging
Location:Edgemont, North Carolina, USA
Crossing:Wilson's Creek
Coordinates:36.004147 N 81.773188 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Destroyed
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

  • Destroyed by flood before 2003. Supposedly was located across the street from Coffey's General Store which is still in existence as of 2020. Coordinates indicate approximate location based on that description.

Bridgemeister ID:2600 (added 2014-04-14)
Name:Swinging
Location:Elkins, West Virginia, USA
Crossing:Roaring Creek (Tygart Valley River)
Coordinates:38.923367 N 79.852452 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Closed, 2016
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

  • Closed since 2016 after an inspection deemed it unsafe. Was mentioned in local press several times in 2019 and 2020 with the community upset that no action was taken to repair the bridge which provided a convenient means of reaching downtown Elkins. Various articles in this time frame refer to the bridge as 76 or 80 years old.

Bridgemeister ID:1617 (added 2005-02-26)
Name:Swinging
Location:Everett, Pennsylvania, USA
Crossing:Raystown Branch Juniata River
Coordinates:40.01670 N 78.3539 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1 x 43 meters (141 feet) estimated
Side Spans:1 x 11 meters (36 feet) estimated,
1 x 12.5 meters (41 feet) estimated

Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell Photo by David Denenberg

Swinging

Fairfield, Maine, USA - Kennebec River
Bridgemeister ID:308 (added before 2003)
Name:Swinging
Location:Fairfield, Maine, USA
Crossing:Kennebec River
At or Near Feature:Mill Island
Coordinates:44.587477 N 69.593609 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Removed
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

  • Crossed a channel of the Kennebec River to Mill Island. Appears to have been located at the coordinates provided here.
Postcard, collection of David Denenberg

Swinging

Fort Mill, South Carolina, USA - Steele Creek
Bridgemeister ID:871 (added 2003-08-30)
Name:Swinging
Location:Fort Mill, South Carolina, USA
Crossing:Steele Creek
At or Near Feature:Anne Springs Close Greenway
Coordinates:35.040867 N 80.939233 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2012)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

  • Trail footbridge.
Photo by Douglas E. McClure

Swinging

Greenville, Ohio, USA - Greenville Creek
Bridgemeister ID:1119 (added 2004-01-09)
Name:Swinging
Location:Greenville, Ohio, USA
Crossing:Greenville Creek
At or Near Feature:Greenville City Park
Coordinates:40.109252 N 84.630494 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2007)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Photo by Wayne Grodkiewicz

Swinging

Hanapepe, Hawaii, USA - Hanapepe River
Bridgemeister ID:283 (added before 2003)
Name:Swinging
Location:Hanapepe, Hawaii, USA
Crossing:Hanapepe River
Coordinates:21.912333 N 159.58875 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
References:HA20050114, HA20050206
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2008)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 67.1 meters (220 feet)

Notes:

  • Destroyed by Hurricane Iniki, 1992. Rebuilt.
  • Temporarily closed, week of January 10, 2005, because of damage due to storm. HA20050114: "A portion of the bridge has completely split apart from the end support at the town side of the bridge, said Al Afos of the county Roads Division." Appears to have reopened later in 2005.
  • Near (footbridge) - Hanapepe vicinity, Hawaii, USA.
Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

Swinging

Iron Mountain, Michigan, USA
Bridgemeister ID:259 (added before 2003)
Name:Swinging
Location:Iron Mountain, Michigan, USA
At or Near Feature:Twin Falls vicinity
Use:Footbridge
Main Cables:Wire

Postcard, collection of David Denenberg

Swinging

James Creek, Raystown Lake vicinity, Pennsylvania, USA - Trough Creek
Bridgemeister ID:918 (added 2003-10-17)
Name:Swinging
Location:James Creek, Raystown Lake vicinity, Pennsylvania, USA
Crossing:Trough Creek
At or Near Feature:Trough Creek State Park
Coordinates:40.32213 N 78.13003 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2020)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 30.5 meters (100 feet) estimated

Photo by Jeffrey Launtz Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

Swinging

Kingfisher, Oklahoma, USA - Uncle John's Creek
Bridgemeister ID:309 (added before 2003)
Name:Swinging
Location:Kingfisher, Oklahoma, USA
Crossing:Uncle John's Creek
Coordinates:35.859049 N 97.927810 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2016)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

Postcard, collection of David Denenberg

Swinging

Kinzel Springs (Townsend), Tennessee, USA - Little River
Bridgemeister ID:310 (added before 2003)
Name:Swinging
Location:Kinzel Springs (Townsend), Tennessee, USA
Crossing:Little River
Use:Footbridge
Main Cables:Wire

Notes:

  • There are at least two swinging bridge locations at Townsend, Tennessee. There have been at least two bridges at this location known as Kinzel Springs (also Sunshine) at the western end of Townsend. This entry is for the older of the two Kinzel Springs bridges.

Swinging

Kinzel Springs (Townsend), Tennessee, USA - Little River
Bridgemeister ID:1138 (added 2004-01-17)
Name:Swinging
Location:Kinzel Springs (Townsend), Tennessee, USA
Crossing:Little River
Coordinates:35.68701 N 83.79791 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Closed, 2019 (last checked: 2020)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

  • There are at least two swinging bridge locations at Townsend, Tennessee. There have been at least two bridges at this location known as Kinzel Springs (also Sunshine) at the western end of Townsend. This entry is for the present-day (2020) of the Kinzel Springs bridges.
  • 2019: Closed due to decaying timber structural members.
  • 2020, June: Repairs started. Expected to be reopened in 2020.

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