Suspension Bridges Crossing Klamath River

This is a list of all 12 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory crossing Klamath 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. Click any bridge name to isolate the bridge on its own page.

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Note: Completion year and longest suspended span length may not be known for all bridges listed below. Span lengths are sometimes estimated based on satellite imagery.
Year Bridge Location Crossing - Feature Coordinates Status Longest Span (M) Images
Year Bridge Location Crossing - Feature Coordinates Status Longest Span (M) Images
1861WeitchpecWeitchpec, California, USAKlamath RiverRemoved
1912OrleansOrleans, California, USAKlamath RiverDestroyed, 1936?Images
1930Horse CreekHorse Creek, California, USAKlamath River41.824678 N 122.997667 WIn use (last checked: 2024)61Images
1933Happy CampHappy Camp, California, USAKlamath River41.790056 N 123.377639 WDismantled91.44
1940OrleansOrleans, California, USAKlamath River41.303306 N 123.533722 WDestroyed, December 1964Images
1967OrleansOrleans, California, USAKlamath River41.303194 N 123.533972 WIn use (last checked: 2021)131.06Images
(footbridge)Horse Creek, California, USAKlamath RiverReplaced
(suspension bridge)Henley, Hornbrook, California, USAKlamath River41.88649 N 122.55474 WCollapsed, c. 2010-2012Images
Ishi PishiOrleans vicinity, California, USAKlamath River41.378467 N 123.496315 WDestroyed, December, 1964
Martins FerryMartins Ferry, Weitchpec vicinity, California, USAKlamath RiverRemovedImages
Martins FerryMartins Ferry, Weitchpec vicinity, California, USAKlamath RiverDestroyed, Jan. 1890
WeitchpecWeitchpec, California, USAKlamath RiverImages

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