This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.

1936: Swinging

Hazard, Kentucky, USA - North Fork Kentucky River
Bridgemeister ID:185 (added before 2003)
Year Completed:1936
Name:Swinging
Location:Hazard, Kentucky, USA
Crossing:North Fork Kentucky River
Coordinates:37.253333 N 83.195417 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Removed
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1
Side Spans:2

Notes:

  • A large stone pier and stone staircase for this bridge are still standing in a parking lot at the coordinates provided.

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