Suspension Bridges Crossing Dnieper River

This is a list of all 4 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory crossing Dnieper River. Please note that different rivers with the same name will be grouped together. For example, selecting 'Bear Creek' shows bridges across several different Bear Creeks. Also, similarly named rivers are grouped separately. For example, 'River Dee' (UK) bridges are grouped separately from 'Dee River' (Australia) bridges. Wherever you see a Bridgemeister ID number click it to isolate the bridge on its own page.

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1853: Tsar Nicholas I

Kiev, Ukraine - Dnieper River
Bridgemeister ID:409 (added before 2003)
Year Completed:1853
Name:Tsar Nicholas I
Location:Kiev, Ukraine
Crossing:Dnieper River
Principals:Charles Blacker Vignoles
References:AAJ, HBE, IEA, PTS2
Use:Vehicular
Status:Destroyed, c. 1920
Main Cables:Chain (iron, flat link)
Suspended Spans:6
Main Spans:4 x 134.1 meters (440 feet)
Side Spans:2 x 68.6 meters (225 feet)

External Links:

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

1979: (pipeline bridge)

Saporoshje (Zaporizzja) vicinity, Ukraine - Dnieper River
Bridgemeister ID:1431 (added 2004-07-25)
Year Completed:1979
Name:(pipeline bridge)
Location:Saporoshje (Zaporizzja) vicinity, Ukraine
Crossing:Dnieper River
Coordinates:48.121897 N 35.068470 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Pipeline
Status:Extant (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 720 meters (2,362.2 feet)

Notes:

  • This is likely the same bridge as the Pridneprovsk pipeline bridge referenced on Structurae.

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(footbridge)

Verkhnedneprovskii (Верхнеднепровский) and Martynkovo (Мартынково), Smolensk Oblast, Russia - Dnieper River
Bridgemeister ID:7630 (added 2023-05-27)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Verkhnedneprovskii (Верхнеднепровский) and Martynkovo (Мартынково), Smolensk Oblast, Russia
Crossing:Dnieper River
Coordinates:54.991927 N 33.377791 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2023)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

Trukhanov Island

Kiev, Ukraine - Dnieper River
Bridgemeister ID:1078 (added 2003-12-28)
Name:Trukhanov Island
Also Known As:Парковий, Parkovyi, Park
Location:Kiev, Ukraine
Crossing:Dnieper River
At or Near Feature:Trukhanov Island
Coordinates:50.456418 N 30.533784 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Riveted plate
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1
Side Spans:2
Characteristics:Self-anchored

Notes:

  • The "cables" of this large footbridge appear to be I-beams riveted end-to-end..

External Links:

Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle


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