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

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.

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Image Sets:

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


Jochem Hollestelle contributed to the information and/or images for this bridge.

Do you have any information or photos about this bridge that you would like to share? Please email david.denenberg@bridgemeister.com.

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