Suspension Bridges Crossing North Fork Kentucky River

This is a list of all 7 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory crossing North Fork Kentucky 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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(footbridge)

Barwick, Breathitt County, Kentucky, USA - North Fork Kentucky River
Bridgemeister ID:2445 (added 2008-04-23)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Barwick, Breathitt County, Kentucky, USA
Crossing:North Fork Kentucky River
Coordinates:37.37142 N 83.35669 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2008)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:4
Main Spans:1 x 39.6 meters (130 feet),
1 x 36.6 meters (120 feet)
Side Spans:1 x 36.6 meters (120 feet),
1 x 24.4 meters (80 feet)

Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

(footbridge)

Haddix, Kentucky, USA - North Fork Kentucky River
Bridgemeister ID:2444 (added 2008-04-23)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Haddix, Kentucky, USA
Crossing:North Fork Kentucky River
Coordinates:37.48066 N 83.37641 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2007)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1 x 64 meters (210 feet)
Side Spans:2

Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

(footbridge)

Lawson and Vancleve, Kentucky, USA - North Fork Kentucky River
Bridgemeister ID:2043 (added 2006-05-07)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Lawson and Vancleve, Kentucky, USA
Crossing:North Fork Kentucky River
Coordinates:37.60233 N 83.45424 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Principals:American Bridge Co., Mt. Carmel High School
Use:Footbridge
Status:Derelict (last checked: 2007)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:2
Main Span:1 x 74.6 meters (244.625 feet)
Side Span:1
Deck width:6 feet

Notes:

  • According to an American Bridge Co. ad: Built for Mt. Carmel High School, fabricated by American Bridge Co, erected by the school's faculty and students.
Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

(footbridge)

Little vicinity, Kentucky, USA - North Fork Kentucky River
Bridgemeister ID:3806 (added 2020-03-01)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Little vicinity, Kentucky, USA
Crossing:North Fork Kentucky River
Coordinates:37.455390 N 83.371840 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Derelict (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1 x 73.2 meters (240 feet) estimated
Side Spans:2

Notes:

  • Appears to be derelict in 2010s satellite images. Was in use in 2007.
Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

(footbridge)

Little, Kentucky, USA - North Fork Kentucky River
Bridgemeister ID:3807 (added 2020-03-01)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Little, Kentucky, USA
Crossing:North Fork Kentucky River
Coordinates:37.437320 N 83.372160 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Derelict (last checked: 2007)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1
Side Spans:2

Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

(footbridge)

Whick, Breathitt County, Kentucky, USA - North Fork Kentucky River
Bridgemeister ID:5656 (added 2021-01-01)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Whick, Breathitt County, Kentucky, USA
Crossing:North Fork Kentucky River
Coordinates:37.422370 N 83.374900 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2007)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:5

Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

Ben Salley

Viper and Cornettsville, Kentucky, USA - North Fork Kentucky River
Bridgemeister ID:5913 (added 2021-05-23)
Name:Ben Salley
Location:Viper and Cornettsville, Kentucky, USA
Crossing:North Fork Kentucky River
Coordinates:37.152879 N 83.089478 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1

Notes:

  • Deck may have been replaced in the 2010s.


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