This is a list of all 122 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory completed in the decade 1900-1909. Click the bridge name to isolate the bridge on its own page.
Note: Longest suspended span length may not be known for all bridges listed below.
Also, span lengths are sometimes estimated based on satellite imagery.
Year Completed |
Bridge |
Location |
Crossing - Feature |
Coordinates |
Longest Suspended Span (meters) |
Images |
Year Completed |
Bridge |
Location |
Crossing - Feature |
Coordinates |
Longest Suspended Span (meters) |
Images |
1900 | Dunes | Bighouse, Melvich Bay vicinity, Scotland, United Kingdom | Halladale River | 58.55716 N 3.91118 W | | Images |
1900 | Mafeking (Revell's) | Raven Quay, New Zealand | Kaiapoi River | 43.377701 S 172.651679 E | | |
1900 | New River (Swinging) | Nuttallburg and South Nuttall, West Virginia, USA | New River | 38.047482 N 81.035972 W | 103.63 | |
1900 | Newquay | Newquay, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom | | 50.415743 N 5.082486 W | 30.48 | Images |
1900 | Ojuela (Mapimi, Mampimi, Miampimi) | Mapimí, Torreon vicinity, Durango, Mexico | | 25.791768 N 103.790706 W | 271.5 | Images |
1900 | Rochefort-Martrou Transporter (Matrou Transporter) | Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, France | Charente River | 45.91613 N 0.960638 W | 129 | Images |
1900 | Upper | Easton, Pennsylvania, USA | Lehigh River | | 85.04 | Images |
1900 | Youngblood | Union Church, Mississippi, USA | Fifteenmile Creek | 31.633587 N 90.814317 W | | |
1901 | Aramon | Aramon, Gard, France | Rhône River | | | Images |
1901 | Drahtsteg | Lingenau and Egg, Austria | Subersach River | 47.441867 N 9.9117 E | | |
1901 | Queanbeyan | Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia | Queanbeyan River | | | Images |
1901 | Skippers | Maori Point vicinity, New Zealand | Upper Shotover River - Skippers Canyon | 44.844355 S 168.686769 E | 96.3 | Images |
1901 | VCSU Footbridge | Valley City, North Dakota, USA | Sheyenne River - Valley City State Univ. | 46.92000 N 98.00288 W | 27.43 | Images |
1902 | (footbridge) | Littleton, New Hampshire, USA | Ammonoosuc River | | | |
1902 | (suspension bridge) | Chichibu, Saitama, Japan | Arakawa River | 35.961412 N 138.975878 E | | Images |
1902 | Alexandra | Tain, Ross-Shire, Scotland, United Kingdom | River Tain | 57.81496 N 4.04622 W | 42.98 | Images |
1902 | Bonny-sur-Loire | Bonny-sur-Loire and Beaulieu-sur-Loire, Loiret, France | Loire River | | | Images |
1902 | Gobbins | Whitehead vicinity, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | Gobbins Cliff Path | 54.808223 N 5.691737 W | | Images |
1902 | Iron | Peoria, Illinois, USA | Glen Oak Park | 40.716042 N 89.573082 W | 15.24 | Images |
1902 | Parcul Bibescu | Craiova, Romania | Romanescu Park | 44.300091 N 23.810388 E | | Images |
1902 | Salisbury's | Golden Bay, New Zealand | Aorere River | | 37.2 | |
1902 | Salzach | Laufen, Germany and Oberndorf, Austria | Salzach River | 47.939727 N 12.938722 E | | |
1902 | Swinging | Skowhegan, Maine, USA | Kennebec River | | | |
1902 | Tursoli | Tursoli, Nepal | | | | |
1902 | Vernaison | Vernaison, Métropole de Lyon, France | Rhône River | 45.646369 N 4.815423 E | | Images |
1902 | Wanakena | Wanakena, New York, USA | Oswegatchie River | 44.133217 N 74.921317 W | 52.12 | Images |
1903 | Caperton | Caperton vicinity, West Virginia, USA | New River | 38.021856 N 81.028479 W | 155.45 | |
1903 | Chobhar (Chobar, Chundra) | Kathmandu vicinity, Nepal | Bagmati River - Chobhar Gorge | 27.658921 N 85.293695 E | 39.62 | |
1903 | Elisabeth (Elizabeth, Erzsébet) | Budapest, Hungary | Danube River | | 289.86 | Images |
1903 | Maldon | Picton vicinity, New South Wales, Australia | Nepean River | 34.202104 S 150.632321 E | 68.9 | Images |
1903 | Passera de la Riera de Torrelles | Sant Vicenç dels Horts, Spain | Riera de Torrelles | 41.386417 N 2.015944 E | | Images |
1903 | Pickhill (Pickhill Meadows) | Pickhill, Wales, United Kingdom | River Dee | 53.017265 N 2.884666 W | 41 | Images |
1903 | Sands (Hikey) | Swalwell, England, United Kingdom | River Derwent | 54.956267 N 1.6877 W | | Images |
1903 | Teigen (Vikvar) | Mebonden, Selbu, Trøndelag, Norway | Nea | 63.221980 N 11.013930 E | 60 | |
1903 | Ticonic (Tupenny, Two Cent) | Waterville, Maine, USA | Kennebec River | 44.55073 N 69.62728 W | 121.92 | Images |
1903 | Williamsburg | New York and Brooklyn, New York, USA | East River | 40.71355 N 73.97226 W | 487.68 | Images |
1904 | (footbridge) | Conwy, Wales, United Kingdom | River Conwy | 53.280346 N 3.823733 W | | Images |
1904 | (suspension bridge) | Mt. Bruce, New Zealand | Ruamahanga River | | | |
1904 | Alexandra (Basin) | Launceston, Tasmania, Australia | South Esk River - First Basin Water, Cataract Gorge Reserve | | 45.7 | Images |
1904 | Alum Chine | Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom | Alum Chine | 50.7143 N 1.90058 W | | Images |
1904 | Bonhomme | Kervignac, Morbihan, France | Blavet River | 47.764878 N 3.302251 W | 163.07 | Images |
1904 | Brazos | Brazos, Texas, USA | Brazos River | | 91.44 | |
1904 | Dark Valley | Graford and Palo Pinto, Texas, USA | Brazos River | | 76.2 | |
1904 | Desmons | Brignon, Gard, France | Gardon River | | | Images |
1904 | Elan Village | Elan, Rhayader, Wales, United Kingdom | River Elan | 52.27099 N 3.56900 W | | Images |
1904 | Jons-Niévroz | Jons, Rhône and Niévroz, Ain, France | Rhône River | | 200 | Images |
1904 | Lordville-Equinunk | Lordville, New York and Equinunk, Pennsylvania, USA | Delaware River | 41.867745 N 75.213789 W | 105.77 | Images |
1904 | Lugard | Zungeru, Nigeria | | 10.505250 N 7.453500 E | | Images |
1904 | Moline Swinging | Moline, Kansas, USA | Wildcat Creek | 37.36578 N 96.30433 W | 31.39 | |
1904 | Pomeroy's (James's) | Bainham, Golden Bay, New Zealand | Aorere River | | | |
1904 | Riegelsville | Riegelsville, Pennsylvania and Riegelsville, New Jersey, USA | Delaware River | 40.59427 N 75.19062 W | | Images |
1904 | Upper (Swinging) | Warsaw, Missouri, USA | Osage River | 38.244449 N 93.387608 W | | |
1905 | (footbridge) | Peradeniya, Sri Lanka | Mahaweli Ganga - Royal Botanical Gardens | 7.276585 N 80.593782 E | | |
1905 | Apley (Linley) | Apley Park, England, United Kingdom | River Severn | 52.581949 N 2.434328 W | | Images |
1905 | Byram | Byram, Mississippi, USA | Pearl River | 32.176683 N 90.243467 W | 60.96 | Images |
1905 | Cambus O'May (Gordon) | Ballater, Scotland, United Kingdom | River Dee | 57.065803 N 2.956825 W | 51.82 | Images |
1905 | Kelso | Kelso, Washington, USA | Cowlitz River | | 91.44 | |
1905 | Makartsteg | Salzburg, Austria | Salzach River | 47.801666 N 13.042172 E | | Images |
1905 | Mangarere Road | Mangaweka, New Zealand | Rangitikei River | | | |
1905 | Market Street | Steubenville, Ohio and East Steubenville, West Virginia, USA | Ohio River | 40.35833 N 80.61167 W | 207.26 | Images |
1905 | Newell | East Liverpool, Ohio and Newell, West Virginia, USA | Ohio River | 40.62167 N 80.595 W | 228.6 | Images |
1905 | Pangburn | Pangburn, Arkansas, USA | Little Red River | 35.437946 N 91.845140 W | | |
1905 | Priorsford | Peebles, Scotland, United Kingdom | River Tweed | 55.649532 N 3.187578 W | 29.57 | Images |
1905 | Quimiri (Kimiri) | Quimiri, Peru | Rio Chanchamayo | 11.033115 S 75.316588 W | | |
1905 | Saint-Martin | Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche, Ardèche and Aiguèze, Gard, France | Ardèche River | 44.3007 N 4.567283 E | | Images |
1905 | Swinging | Riverside, Illinois, USA | Des Plaines River | 41.825603 N 87.817864 W | | |
1905 | Tuscumbia | Tuscumbia, Missouri, USA | Osage River | 38.23526 N 92.44763 W | | Images |
1905 | Widnes-Runcorn Transporter | Runcorn, England, United Kingdom | River Mersey, Manchester Ship Canal | | 304.8 | Images |
1905 | Zhalantun | Xinghua (兴华), Zhalantun (扎兰屯市), Hulunbuir (呼伦贝尔市), Inner Mongolia, China | 呼伦贝尔市扎兰屯吊桥公园 - Hulunbuir Suspension Bridge Park | 48.019111 N 122.727806 E | | |
1906 | (suspension bridge) | Cuorgnè vicinity, Turin, Italy | Orco River | | | Images |
1906 | Auma | Auma, Tynset, Innlandet, Norway | Glomma | 62.21952 N 10.65307 E | 67 | |
1906 | Baton | Baton River valley vicinity, New Zealand | Motueka River | | 91.4 | |
1906 | Borsigsteg (Borsig) | Berlin, Germany | Spree River | 52.520874 N 13.339195 E | | Images |
1906 | Brannon's Crossing | Weatherford vicinity, Parker County, Texas, USA | Brazos River | 32.66256 N 98.03288 W | 134.11 | Images |
1906 | Dølplass | Straalsjöaasen, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway | Folla | 62.19207 N 10.45023 E | 40 | |
1906 | Forsæt | Forset, Brandvoll, Troms og Finnmark, Norway | Salangselva | 68.774663 N 18.165802 E | 27 | |
1906 | Gulsvik | Gulsvik, Granheim, Flå, Viken, Norway | Hallingdalselva | 60.386333 N 9.578184 E | 97 | Images |
1906 | Montfrin | Montfrin, Gard, France | Gardon River | | | Images |
1906 | Newport Transporter | Newport, Wales, United Kingdom | River Usk | 51.570642 N 2.985246 W | 196.6 | Images |
1906 | Puketapu-Moteo (Puketapu Swing) | Puketapu, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand | Tutaekuri River | | 129 | Images |
1906 | Schönausteg | Berne, Switzerland | Aare River | 46.934417 N 7.445883 E | 53.3 | Images |
1906 | Swinging (Charles City, Clark Street) | Charles City, Iowa, USA | Cedar River | 43.070433 N 92.685517 W | 90.83 | Images |
1906 | Tin Top (Hightower Valley) | Tin Top, Texas, USA | Brazos River | 32.575956 N 97.822697 W | 121.92 | Images |
1906 | Trellins | Vinay vicinity, Isère, France | Isère River | 45.19536 N 5.42482 E | 146.61 | |
1906 | Wilford (Nottingham, Meadows, Welbeck) | West Bridgford, Nottingham, England, United Kingdom | River Trent | 52.933167 N 1.137967 W | 68.58 | Images |
1907 | (footbridge) | Hooversville, Pennsylvania, USA | Stony Creek | 40.147818 N 78.913939 W | | |
1907 | Bromide | Sulphur, Oklahoma, USA | | | | Images |
1907 | Douglas | Franz Josef Glacier vicinity, New Zealand | Waiho River | 43.418226 S 170.180737 E | | Images |
1907 | Gokak Falls | Gokak, Karnataka, India | Ghataprabha River - Gokak Falls | 16.191958 N 74.776933 E | | Images |
1907 | Mangaltar | Mangaltar Bazar (मंगलटार बजार) vicinity, Nepal | Roshi Khola | 27.493573 N 85.730552 E | | |
1907 | Romney (Dockwray) | Kendal, England, United Kingdom | River Kent | 54.33595 N 2.74507 W | | Images |
1907 | Sand | Malangen, Troms og Finnmark, Norway | Sandselva | 69.396363 N 18.604359 E | 30 | |
1907 | Sandy Creek | Mackay, Queensland, Australia | Sandy Creek | 21.267726 S 149.138815 E | | |
1907 | Swinging | Kansas City, Missouri, USA | Blue River - Swope Park, Kansas City Zoo | 39.00165 N 94.5244 W | 69.19 | Images |
1907 | Vulcan | Vulcan, West Virginia and Pike County, Kentucky, USA | Tug Fork Big Sandy River | | 121.92 | |
1908 | (suspension bridge) | Aztec, New Mexico, USA | Las Animas River | | | Images |
1908 | (suspension bridge) | Isokylä, Ylistaro vicinity, Finland | | 62.950875 N 22.451695 E | | |
1908 | Bailey | Warsaw vicinity, Missouri, USA | Osage River | | | |
1908 | Belisario Domínguez (Porfirio Díaz) | Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, Mexico | Rio Grijalva | 16.742344 N 93.034593 W | | Images |
1908 | Erlinesset | Tolga, Østerdalen, Innlandet, Norway | Glomma | 62.42619 N 11.09129 E | 42.5 | |
1908 | Eutersdorfer Schaukelbrücke | Großeutersdorf and Kleineutersdorf, Thüringen, Germany | Saale River | 50.78555 N 11.56694 E | 56 | Images |
1908 | Heath Ford | Warsaw vicinity, Missouri, USA | Osage River | | 157.58 | |
1908 | Kockisch-Liebenhain | Kockisch, Mittweida and Rossau, Saxony, Germany | Zschopau River | 50.99595 N 13.00630 E | 51 | Images |
1908 | Narva | Narva, Estonia | Narva River | 59.358667 N 28.195417 E | 79.25 | Images |
1908 | Newcastle | Newcastle, Texas, USA | Brazos River | | 213.36 | |
1908 | Sagrada | Sagrada, Missouri, USA | Osage River | | | |
1908 | South Bend | South Bend, Texas, USA | Brazos River | | 121.92 | |
1908 | Tyngs Island | Lowell vicinity, Massachusetts, USA | Merrimack River - Vesper Country Club | 42.65574 N 71.39971 W | 167.64 | Images |
1908 | Wardown Park | Luton, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom | River Lea - Wardown Park | 51.89201 N 0.418833 W | | Images |
1909 | Brest Transporter | Brest, Finistère, France | | | 109 | Images |
1909 | Chain | Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA | Merrimack River | 42.833459 N 70.906674 W | 80.77 | Images |
1909 | Charchare | Tinau (तिनाउ), Palpa, Masyam (मस्याम) vicinity and Koldada (कोलडाँडा) vicinity, Nepal | Tinau Khola | 27.793304 N 83.550138 E | 71 | |
1909 | Cowwarr | Cowwarr, Victoria, Australia | Thompson River | | | Images |
1909 | Empire | Empire, Panama Canal Zone | Panama Canal | | 182.88 | Images |
1909 | Geithus | Geithus, Modum, Viken, Norway | Drammenselva | 59.92837 N 9.96840 E | 90 | Images |
1909 | Manhattan | New York and Brooklyn, New York, USA | East River | 40.70667 N 73.99167 W | 448.06 | Images |
1909 | Melling | Lower Hutt, New Zealand | Te Awa Kairangi / Hutt River | | 91.4 | Images |
1909 | Pease River | Vernon, Texas, USA | Pease River | 34.179636 N 99.324038 W | | |
1909 | Ripley | Ripley, Oklahoma, USA | Cimarron River | | | Images |
1909 | Swinging | Wilmington, Delaware, USA | Brandywine Creek - Brandywine Park | 39.76043 N 75.5564 W | | Images |
| Bharyang Bhurung | Samari (समारी), Nepal | Bharyang Bhurung | 27.953556 N 85.009806 E | 50.7 | |
| Kasteel Cortewalle | Cortewalle Castle, Beveren, Belgium | | 51.21435 N 4.2651 E | 26.37 | Images |
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