Suspension Bridges of West Sumatra

This is a list of all 10 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory for West Sumatra in Indonesia. Wherever you see a Bridgemeister ID number click it to isolate the bridge on its own page.

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2020: (footbridge)

Koto Panjang Ikua Koto, Koto Tangah, Padang City, West Sumatra, Indonesia - Sungai Lubuk Menturun
Bridgemeister ID:8240 (added 2024-02-07)
Year Completed:2020
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Koto Panjang Ikua Koto, Koto Tangah, Padang City, West Sumatra, Indonesia
Crossing:Sungai Lubuk Menturun
Coordinates:0.840611 S 100.367583 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2024)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 61 meters (200.1 feet) estimated

(footbridge)

Bantjah, Tanah Datar Regency, West Sumatra, Indonesia
Bridgemeister ID:3656 (added 2020-01-26)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Bantjah, Tanah Datar Regency, West Sumatra, Indonesia
Coordinates:0.528290 S 100.676145 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Extant (last checked: 2015)
Main Cables:Wire

(footbridge)

Bantjah, Tanah Datar Regency, West Sumatra, Indonesia
Bridgemeister ID:3657 (added 2020-01-26)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Bantjah, Tanah Datar Regency, West Sumatra, Indonesia
Coordinates:0.488913 S 100.635845 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Derelict (last checked: 2015)
Main Cables:Wire

(footbridge)

Batoegadang, Sijunjung Regency, West Sumatra, Indonesia - Indragiri River
Bridgemeister ID:3653 (added 2020-01-26)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Batoegadang, Sijunjung Regency, West Sumatra, Indonesia
Crossing:Indragiri River
Coordinates:0.582371 S 100.883722 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Closed (last checked: 2015)
Main Cables:Wire

(footbridge)

Batoegadang, Sijunjung Regency, West Sumatra, Indonesia - Indragiri River
Bridgemeister ID:3654 (added 2020-01-26)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Batoegadang, Sijunjung Regency, West Sumatra, Indonesia
Crossing:Indragiri River
Coordinates:0.617065 S 100.867202 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2015)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

(footbridge)

Batoegadang, Sijunjung Regency, West Sumatra, Indonesia - Indragiri River
Bridgemeister ID:3655 (added 2020-01-26)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Batoegadang, Sijunjung Regency, West Sumatra, Indonesia
Crossing:Indragiri River
Coordinates:0.639690 S 100.847761 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2015)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

(footbridge)

Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Indonesia
Bridgemeister ID:3659 (added 2020-01-26)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Indonesia
Coordinates:0.310581 S 100.362635 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2015)
Main Cables:Wire
Suspended Spans:1

(footbridge)

Koto Baru, Luhak Nan Duo, West Pasaman Regency, West Sumatra, Indonesia
Bridgemeister ID:8399 (added 2024-03-02)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Koto Baru, Luhak Nan Duo, West Pasaman Regency, West Sumatra, Indonesia
Coordinates:0.019386 N 99.814022 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2023)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1

External Links:

  • Google Maps. Street view image of the bridge. Dated July 2023.

(suspension bridge)

Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Indonesia
Bridgemeister ID:3658 (added 2020-01-26)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Indonesia
Coordinates:0.332870 S 100.366342 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

(suspension bridge)

Koto Baru, Luhak Nan Duo, West Pasaman Regency, West Sumatra, Indonesia
Bridgemeister ID:8398 (added 2024-03-02)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Koto Baru, Luhak Nan Duo, West Pasaman Regency, West Sumatra, Indonesia
Coordinates:0.007278 S 99.783583 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2024)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 33 meters (108.3 feet) estimated

External Links:

  • Facebook. Video of the opening of an adjacent replacement bridge with people walking across both bridges. Posted February 2, 2024.
  • Facebook. Image of repair work in progress. Posted April 18, 2023.
  • Facebook. Several images of the bridge with construction of the new bridge starting. Posted August 8, 2023.
  • Google Maps. Street view image of the bridge. Dated July 2023.

Do you have any information or photos for these bridges that you would like to share? Please email david.denenberg@bridgemeister.com.

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