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This is a list of bridges 1 through 100 (of 152 total) from the suspension bridge inventory completed in the decade 1930-1939. Wherever you see a blue dot blue dot you can click it to isolate the bridge on its own page. Click here to return to the list of decades.

Isolate1930 (footbridge)
Use:Footbridge
Isolate1930 (pipeline bridge)
Use:Pipeline
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:3
Main span:500f
Side spans:2 x 230f
Isolate1930 (suspension bridge)
Isolate1930 (suspension bridge)
Isolate1930 (suspension bridge)
Isolate1930 Alexandra (Basin)
Location:S 41.44681 E 147.11813
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use
Main cables:Wire
Suspended spans:3
Main span:45.7m
Side spans:10.7m, 16.8m
Isolate1930 Colfax-Foresthill (Yankee Jims)
Location:N 39.040133 W 120.90265
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked, 2004)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:1
Main span:~53m
Isolate1930 Horse Creek
Location:N 41.825 W 122.9967
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked, 2005)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:1
Isolate1930 Mid-Hudson
Location:N 41.702933 W 73.946683
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Vehicular (two-lane heavy, with walkway)
Status:In use (last checked, 2007)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:3
Main span:1,500f
Side spans:2 x 750f
Deck width:39f
Isolate1930 Sappers'
Location:N 53.09221 W 3.79928
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked, 2008)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:1
Isolate1930 Slade's
Use:Footbridge
Status:Removed, 1948
Main cables:Wire
Suspended spans:1
Main span:195f
Isolate1930 Tsoelike
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:1
Isolate1931 (suspension bridge)
  • Notes
    • GAP: Maybe completed early 1932.
Isolate1931 (suspension bridge)
Isolate1931 Anthony Wayne
Location:N 41.64086 W 83.53361
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Vehicular (major highway, with walkway)
Status:In use (last checked, 2004)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:3
Main span:785f
Side spans:2 x 233.5f
Deck width:60f
Isolate1931 Buchanan Dam
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Removed
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:1
Isolate1931 Cavaillon
Status:Destroyed, 1944
Main cables:Wire
Suspended spans:1
Isolate1931 Châtillon-sur-Loire
Location:N 47.598383 E 2.7612
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Vehicular
Status:Destroyed, June, 1940
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:4
Isolate1931 George Washington (GWB)
Location:N 40.85333 W 73.955
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Vehicular (double-deck, with walkway)
Status:In use (last checked, 2007)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:3
Main span:3,500f
Side spans:2 x 650f
Deck width:120f
Isolate1931 Hagwilget
Location:N 55.25740 W 127.60380
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked, 2008)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:1
Main span:460f
Deck width:16f
Isolate1931 Mata River
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Replaced
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:1
Main span:151m
Isolate1931 Ponkila
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use, but restricted to foot traffic (last checked, 2004)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Isolate1931 Saint-Pierre
Use:Vehicular
Status:Demolished, 1986
Main cables:Wire
Isolate1931 Sidaway
  • Cleveland, Ohio, USA (Kingsbury Run)
    Wilbur Watson, Fred Plummer. New York, Chicago, and St. Louis Railroad Co.

    References
Location:N 41.477805 W 81.642944
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Footbridge
Status:Derelict, 1966 (last checked, 2008)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:3
Main span:400f
Side spans:2 x 140f
Deck width:6f
  • Notes
    • BMC describes a feud between the neighborhoods on either side of the bridge that led to events in July 1966: "someone set fire to the wooden deck and ripped out fifteen feet of the southern portion. The bridge now is considered a nuisance."
Isolate1931 Simon Kenton Memorial (Maysville)
Location:N 38.65 W 83.76
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Vehicular (two-lane heavy, with walkway)
Status:In use (last checked, 2007)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:3
Main span:323.1m
Side spans:2 x 141.7m
Deck width:28f
Isolate1931 South Tenth Street (South Side)
Location:N 40.43166 W 79.989
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Vehicular (four-lane, with walkway)
Status:In use (last checked, 2004)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:3
Main span:750f
Side spans:2 x 275f
Deck width:54f
Isolate1931 St. Johns
Location:N 45.585 W 122.76333
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Vehicular (four-lane, with walkway)
Status:In use (last checked, 2007)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:3
Main span:1,207f
Side spans:2 x 430.25f
Deck width:52f
  • Notes
    • Substantially rehabilitated, 2003-2005.
Isolate1931 Star Mine (Rosedale Swinging)
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked, 2008)
Main cables:Wire
Suspended spans:1
Main span:117m
  • Notes
    • Rebuilt 1958.
    • Near Drumheller.
Isolate1931 Teil
Location:N 44.5519 E 4.692617
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Vehicular (two-lane heavy, with walkway)
Status:In use (last checked, 2005)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:1
Main span:235m
Isolate1931 Verdun-sur-Garonne
Use:Vehicular
Status:In use (last checked, 2007)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:1
Isolate1931 Waldo-Hancock
Location:N 44.56 W 68.80333
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Vehicular (two-lane heavy, with walkway)
Status:Bypassed, 2006 (last checked, 2007)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:3
Main span:800f
Side spans:2 x 350f
Deck width:27f
Isolate1931 Yagi-yama
Status:Replaced, 1965
Main cables:Wire
Main span:106.7m
Deck width:3.7m
Isolate1932 (suspension bridge)
Status:Removed, before 1966
Main cables:Wire
Suspended spans:1
Isolate1932 (suspension bridge)
Isolate1932 (suspension bridge)
Isolate1932 Bonneuil-Matours
Use:Vehicular
Status:In use (last checked, 2007)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:1
Isolate1932 Gennes
Use:Vehicular
Status:Destroyed, c. WWII
Isolate1932 Horse
Use:Pack
Main cables:Wire
Main span:36.5m
Isolate1932 Lacy's
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Suspended spans:1
Main span:45.7m
Isolate1932 Lewis River (Yale)
Location:N 45.96167 W 122.37167
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked, 2005)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:1
Main span:300f
Deck width:17f
  • Notes
    • Rebuilt 1957, 1958.
Isolate1932 Marmande
Use:Vehicular
Status:In use (last checked, 2007)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Isolate1932 Prairie du Chien I
Use:Vehicular (two-lane)
Status:Removed
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Main span:473f
Isolate1932 Prairie du Chien II
Use:Vehicular (two-lane)
Status:Removed
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Main span:473f
Isolate1932 Villebrumier
Use:Vehicular (two-lane)
Status:In use (last checked, 2005)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:1
Isolate1932 Viterbe
Location:N 43.67635 E 1.93136
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Vehicular
Status:In use (last checked, 2007)
Isolate1933 (footbridge)
Location:N 29.63481 W 81.64594
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked, 2008)
Main cables:Wire
Suspended spans:1
Isolate1933 (footbridge)
Location:N 29.63343 W 81.64323
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked, 2008)
Main cables:Wire
Isolate1933 (suspension bridge)
Isolate1933 (suspension bridge)
  • Notes
    • Distinct from other 1933 bridge in same vicinity.
Isolate1933 (suspension bridge)
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Dismantled
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:1
Main span:300f
  • Notes
    • Moved to Cassidy - Sierra National Forest, California, USA. The bridge was disassembled, shortened, and relocated in the 1950's to the Ansel Adams Wilderness, Minarets Ranger District, Sierra National Forest, California as the "Cassidy" suspension bridge.
Isolate1933 (suspension bridge)
  • Notes
    • GAP: Replaced.
Isolate1933 Dalton's
Use:Footbridge
Isolate1933 Little Niangua
Location:N 38.065 W 92.91
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Vehicular (two-lane heavy)
Status:In use (last checked, 2007)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:3
Main span:225f
Side spans:112.4f, 112.5f
Deck width:20f
  • Notes
    • Self-anchored.
    • Closed for a few weeks in October, 2007 for emergency repairs. According to an October 4, 2007 article in the Lake Sun Leader (Missouri): "a routine inspection revealed a problem in the substructure... too much movement was detected at a location underneath the north side of the bridge." Other sources mentioned a faulty "pin."
Isolate1933 Mont-Olympe
Isolate1933 Pertuiset
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Extant
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:1
Isolate1933 Rutland's
Use:Footbridge
Isolate1933 Sablons
Status:Destroyed, 1944
Isolate1933 San Rafael
Use:Vehicular (two-lane heavy)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:1
Main span:451.5f
Deck width:18f
Isolate1933 Sims (CCC)
Location:N 41.063433 W 122.360067
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use, but restricted to foot traffic (last checked, 2005)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:1
Main span:160f
  • Notes
    • CCC is "Civilian Conservation Corps".
Isolate1934 (footbridge)
Use:Footbridge
Status:Removed
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Main span:200f
  • Notes
    • CE193408: "A bridge 276 ft long, consisting of a 200-ft suspension span and two equal shore spans, connects the [gate control] tower with the shore. The suspended span is supported by two prestressed cable strands and by arc-welded structural steel stiffening trusses." Article includes photo of the bridge and tower.
    • Access bridge for the Bouquet Reservoir gate control tower. Likely completed 1933 or 1934.
Isolate1934 (footbridge)
Use:Footbridge
Isolate1934 (footbridge)
Location:N 53.93241 W 1.81483
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked, 2007)
Main cables:Wire
  • Notes
    • Refurbished, 2001.
Isolate1934 King Alexander I
Use:Vehicular
Status:Destroyed, 1941
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Main span:856f
Deck width:72f
Isolate1934 Rio Higuamo (Ramfis)
Use:Vehicular
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:3
Main span:554f
Side spans:2 x 186f
Isolate1934 Stewart Park I
Location:N 42.45916 W 76.50596
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked, 2004)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:1
Main span:~82f
Isolate1934 Stewart Park II
Location:N 42.45916 W 76.50596
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked, 2004)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:1
Main span:~111f
Isolate1935 (footbridge)
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked, 2005)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Isolate1935 Châteauneuf-sur-Loire
Location:N 47.8581 E 2.22345
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Vehicular (two-lane heavy, with walkway)
Status:In use (last checked, 2005)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:5
Main spans:2 x 49.15m, 3 x 59.5m
Deck width:7m
Isolate1935 Gaol Ferry (Southville, St. Paul's, Coronation Road)
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked, 2009)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:1
Isolate1935 Iowa-Illinois Memorial I
Location:N 41.52095 W 90.513033
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Vehicular (with walkway)
Status:In use (last checked, 2007)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:3
Main span:740f
Side spans:2 x 370f
Deck width:24.2f
Isolate1935 l'Île d'Orléans (Isle of Orleans, Orleans Island, Taschereau)
Location:N 46.880233 W 71.137883
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Vehicular (two-lane heavy, with walkway)
Status:In use (last checked, 2005)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:3
Main span:323m
Side spans:2 x 127m
Deck width:30f
Isolate1935 Mirabeau
Use:Vehicular
Status:Replaced, 1991
Suspended spans:1
Main span:175m
Deck width:8m
  • Notes
    • Dismantled 1991. The towers from the older of the two Mirabeau suspension bridges are visible at the current crossing.
    • Replaced 1831 Mirabeau - Mirabeau, France.
Isolate1935 Mælen (Maelen)
Location:N 63.448367 E 10.992617
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Vehicular
Status:In use (last checked, 2005)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:1
Isolate1935 Stamser (Kanzler-Dollfuß, Kanzler-Dollfuss)
  • Stams, Austria
    Heinrich Kluibenschädl

    References
    • Structurae
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use
Main cables:Wire (steel)
  • Notes
    • Long narrow footbridge with stone towers.
Isolate1935 Swinging
Location:N 42.123433 W 98.0277
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked, 2006)
Main cables:Wire
Suspended spans:1
Main span:~100f
Isolate1935 Swinging
Location:N 46.653717 W 92.370317
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Footbridge
Status:Destroyed, 1950
Main cables:Wire
Main span:126f
Isolate1935 Trews Weir (New Cricklepit)
Location:N 50.71295 W 3.52333
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked, 2008)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:1
Isolate1935 Trude
Main cables:Wire
Isolate1936 (footbridge)
Use:Footbridge
Isolate1936 (footbridge)
Location:N 28.1499 W 82.23203
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked, 2004)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Main span:1
Isolate1936 (footbridge)
Use:Footbridge
Isolate1936 (footbridge)
Use:Footbridge
Suspended spans:3
Main spans:3
  • Notes
    • There is at least one other suspension footbridge in the Tower Lakes area, but this 1936 3-span bridge appears to be the largest and the only one with a level deck.
Isolate1936 (footbridge)
Use:Footbridge
Status:Destroyed, 1981
Main cables:Wire
Main span:42.1m
  • Notes
    • GAP: Damaged by flood, 1964. Repaired. Destroyed by flood, 1981.
Isolate1936 (suspension bridge)
Location:N 36.13987 W 91.08400
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Vehicular
Status:Derelict (last checked, 2005)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Main span:~300f
Isolate1936 (suspension bridge)
Use:Vehicular
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Main span:344.75f
Deck width:14f
Isolate1936 (suspension bridge)
Location:N 51.34831 E 6.65616
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Vehicular
Main cables:Eyebar (steel)
Suspended spans:3
Main span:820.25f
Side spans:2
Deck width:64f
  • Notes
    • Destroyed 1945, rebuilt 1950.
Isolate1936 (suspension bridge)
Isolate1936 Androscoggin Pedestrian (Swinging)
Location:N 43.91725 W 69.97231
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked, 2007)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:1
Main span:332f
Deck width:6f
Isolate1936 Bitan (Green Lake, Pitan)
Location:N 24.956483 E 121.53685
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked, 2005)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
  • Notes
    • Long, large footbridge. I've seen it spelled "Pitan" and "Bitan." Unclear which is correct.
Isolate1936 Cross Mound
Location:N 39.563433 W 82.783167
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked, 2007)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:1
Isolate1936 Hinckesman's Access Road
Use:Vehicular
Status:Destroyed
Isolate1936 Memorial
Location:N 42.2784 W 73.3073
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked, 2004)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:1
Isolate1936 Mornay-sur-Allier
Use:Vehicular
Status:Removed, circa 1970's
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Main span:79m
Isolate1936 Pauley
Location:N 37.492833 W 82.5355
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use, but restricted to foot traffic (last checked, 2007)
Main cables:Wire
Main span:~380f
  • Notes
    • Closed to vehicular traffic, 1991. Closed to all traffic, September 2000. Restored and reopened to pedestrian traffic, 2006.
Isolate1936 San Francisco-Oakland Bay
Location:N 37.78667 W 122.39
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Vehicular (double-deck)
Status:In use (last checked, 2005)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:6
Main spans:2,210f, 2,224.4f
Deck width:66f (58f roadway)
Isolate1936 Smart's
Use:Footbridge
Isolate1936 Swinging
Use:Footbridge
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:3
Main span:1
Side spans:2
Isolate1936 Swinging
Location:N 44.76244 W 69.72064
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked, 2006)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:1
Main span:220f
  • Notes
    • Connects Skowhegan Island to Alder Street across the south channel of the Kennebec River.
    • Repaired, 1995. Rehabilitation planned for July-August, 2006.
    • Replaced 1902 Swinging - Skowhegan, Maine, USA.
Isolate1936 Swinging
Location:N 42.186517 W 93.586683
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked, 2006)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:1
Main span:~71f
Isolate1936 Triborough
Location:N 40.781283 W 73.9273
Maps:MapQuest, Acme
Use:Vehicular (major highway, with walkway)
Status:In use (last checked, 2008)
Main cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended spans:3
Main span:1,380f
Side spans:2 x 704.75f
Deck width:96f

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