Bridgemeister - 1979 Lau Luhung - Gunung Meriah, Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia

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

Bridgemeister ID:	8460 (added 2024-03-17)
Year Completed:	1979
Name:	Lau Luhung
Location:	Gunung Meriah, Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia
Crossing:	Lau Kalimjubang
Coordinates:	3.185974 N 98.701131 E
Maps:	Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:	Footbridge
Status:	Derelict (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:	Wire (steel)
Main Span:	1 x 130 meters (426.5 feet) estimated

External Links:

Facebook. Image of a group of people on the bridge. Translated caption: "Photo 'old time' Posing on the Lau Luhung suspension bridge. On foot from Tiga Juhar (Deli Serdang) to Barus Jahe (Tanah Karo). With the Wiyata Dharma Pedestrian group. December 27, 1987".
Facebook. Video showing the suspension bridge used as a launch platform for a swing attached to the adjacent deck arch.
Google Maps - Jembatan Lau Luhung, Gunung Meriah. Image of the bridge alongside a newer deck arch bridge. Dated April 2014.
Google Maps - Jembatan Lau Luhung, Gunung Meriah. Image of the bridge when the deck arch was under construction. Dated February 2012.
medan.tribunnews.com - Jembatan Lau Hulung…. Article about the bridge. Dated August 26, 2020.

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