This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
1936: Swinging
Story City, Iowa, USA - Skunk River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 1181 (added 2004-01-24) |
| Year Completed: | 1936 |
| Name: | Swinging |
| Location: | Story City, Iowa, USA |
| Crossing: | Skunk River |
| At or Near Feature: | South Park |
| Coordinates: | 42.186517 N 93.586683 W |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Principals: | WPA |
| Use: | Footbridge |
| Status: | Closed, 2019 (last checked: 2019) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 21.6 meters (71 feet) estimated |
Notes:
- Damaged by flood, early 2019. Repairs underway October, 2019, expected to reopen soon.
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