Suspension Bridges of France (501-600 of 700)
This is a list of bridges 501 through 600 (of 700 total) from the suspension bridge inventory for the country France . Wherever you see a Bridgemeister ID number click it to isolate the bridge on its own page.
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Appears to have been a temporary footbridge following the destruction of a multi-span arch bridge.
Bridgemeister ID: 7397 (added 2022-12-03)Name: (suspension bridge) Location: Martres-Tolosane, Haute-Garonne , France Crossing: Garonne River Coordinates: 43.181757 N 0.991939 E Maps: Acme , GeoHack , Google , OpenStreetMap Use: Vehicular (one-lane), with walkway Status: Closed (last checked: 2022) Main Cables: Wire (steel) Suspended Spans: 1 Main Span: 1 x 135 meters (442.9 feet) estimated
Industrial bridge removed at some point in the 2015-2017 time frame. Appears to have carried two pipelines and one lane for vehicles.
Bridgemeister ID: 5677 (added 2021-03-13)Name: (suspension bridge) Location: Pont-de-Salars, Aveyron , France Crossing: Pont-de-Salars Lake Use: Vehicular (one-lane) Main Cables: Wire (steel) Suspended Spans: 1
Appears to have once crossed an arm of the Lac de Pont-de-Salars, a reservoir formed by damming the Viaur River.
Bridgemeister ID: 5049 (added 2020-08-25)Name: (suspension bridge) Location: Ribecourt, Oise , France Crossing: Oise River Use: Vehicular Main Cables: Wire
Bridgemeister ID: 3225 (added 2019-11-11)Name: (suspension bridge) Location: Saint-Vit and Roset-Fluans, Doubs , France Crossing: Doubs River Coordinates: 47.165711 N 5.830071 E Maps: Acme , GeoHack , Google , OpenStreetMap Use: Vehicular Status: In use (last checked: 2016) Main Cables: Wire (steel) Suspended Spans: 3 Main Span: 1 x 79 meters (259.2 feet) estimated Side Spans: 2
Bridgemeister ID: 3180 (added 2019-11-09)Name: (suspension bridge) Location: Sainte-Marguerite-Lafigère, Ardèche and Gard , France Crossing: Chassezac River Use: Vehicular (one-lane) Status: Removed Suspended Spans: 1
Bridgemeister ID: 3194 (added 2019-11-10)Name: (suspension bridge) Location: Tencin and La Terrasse, Isère , France Crossing: Isère River Coordinates: 45.315937 N 5.945173 E Maps: Acme , GeoHack , Google , OpenStreetMap Use: Vehicular (one-lane) Status: In use (last checked: 2019) Main Cables: Wire (steel) Suspended Spans: 1
Coordinates are for the present day (2021) suspension bridge at this location. This older suspension bridge appears to have been built on the same alignment or extremely close to it. Later at same location (suspension bridge) - Tencin and La Terrasse, Isère, France . Unclear if the later bridge was an immediate replacement.
Bridgemeister ID: 7389 (added 2022-11-25)Name: Ablancourt Location: Ablancourt, Marne , France Crossing: Marne River Status: Removed Main Cables: Wire Suspended Spans: 1
Bridgemeister ID: 1944 (added 2005-10-29)Name: Albas Location: Albas, Lot , France Crossing: Lot River Coordinates: 44.471604 N 1.236137 E Maps: Acme , GeoHack , Google , OpenStreetMap Use: Vehicular (one-lane) Status: In use (last checked: 2023) Main Cables: Wire (steel) Suspended Spans: 1 Main Span: 1 x 116 meters (380.6 feet) estimated
Bridgemeister ID: 1946 (added 2005-11-04)Name: Anglars-Juillac Location: Anglars-Juillac, Lot , France Crossing: Lot River Coordinates: 44.482239 N 1.194641 E Maps: Acme , GeoHack , Google , OpenStreetMap Use: Vehicular (one-lane) Status: In use (last checked: 2021) Main Cables: Wire Suspended Spans: 1
Bridgemeister ID: 5575 (added 2020-12-20)Name: Assat Location: Assat, Pyrénées-Atlantiques , France Crossing: Ousse Use: Vehicular (one-lane) Status: Removed Main Cables: Wire Suspended Spans: 1
Bridgemeister ID: 1995 (added 2005-12-18)Name: Auguste Dubois Also Known As: Massoins Location: Massoins and Malaussène, Alpes-Maritimes , France Crossing: Var River Coordinates: 43.933042 N 7.119215 E Maps: Acme , GeoHack , Google , OpenStreetMap Use: Vehicular (one-lane) Status: In use (last checked: 2021) Main Cables: Wire (steel) Suspended Spans: 1
Bridgemeister ID: 3066 (added 2019-10-26)Name: Auriac Also Known As: Chambon Location: Saint-Merd-de-Lapleau, Auriac vicinity, Corrèze , France Crossing: Dordogne River Coordinates: 45.219999 N 2.112607 E Maps: Acme , GeoHack , Google , OpenStreetMap Use: Vehicular Status: In use (last checked: 2019) Main Cables: Wire (steel) Suspended Spans: 1
Bridgemeister ID: 2985 (added 2019-10-12)Name: Bailly Location: Bailly, Oise , France Crossing: Oise River Use: Vehicular (one-lane) Status: Removed Main Cables: Wire Suspended Spans: 1
Bridgemeister ID: 4063 (added 2020-03-30)Name: Beauchastel Location: Beauchastel, Ardèche , France Crossing: Eyrieux River References: AAJ Use: Vehicular Status: Removed Main Cables: Wire (iron)
AAJ supposes this bridge was completed in 1842 based on a contract let in 1840 proposing a two-year construction period, but other material suggest the bridge was built later.
Bridgemeister ID: 1177 (added 2004-01-24)Name: Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne Location: Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne, Corrèze , France Crossing: Dordogne River Use: Vehicular (one-lane) Status: Removed Main Cables: Wire (iron) Suspended Spans: 2 Main Spans: 2
Bridgemeister ID: 1583 (added 2005-01-22)Name: Bollène Location: Bollène, Vaucluse , France Crossing: Donzère Canal Coordinates: 44.284683 N 4.732283 E Maps: Acme , GeoHack , Google , OpenStreetMap Use: Vehicular (two-lane), with walkway Status: In use (last checked: 2023) Main Cables: Wire (steel) Suspended Spans: 3 Main Span: 1 Side Spans: 2
Bridgemeister ID: 2317 (added 2007-05-05)Name: Bouziès Location: Bouziès, Lot , France Crossing: Lot River Coordinates: 44.485815 N 1.642999 E Maps: Acme , GeoHack , Google , OpenStreetMap Use: Vehicular (one-lane) Status: In use (last checked: 2020) Main Cables: Wire (steel) Suspended Spans: 1
Bridgemeister ID: 2315 (added 2007-05-05)Name: Cajarc Location: Cajarc, Lot and Salvagnac-Cajarc, Aveyron , France Crossing: Lot River Coordinates: 44.482974 N 1.844528 E Maps: Acme , GeoHack , Google , OpenStreetMap Use: Vehicular (one-lane), with walkway Status: In use (last checked: 2021) Main Cables: Wire (steel) Suspended Spans: 1 Main Span: 1 x 100 meters (328.1 feet) estimated
Bridgemeister ID: 1170 (added 2004-01-23)Name: Cambo-les-Bains Location: Cambo-les-Bains, Pyrénées-Atlantiques , France Crossing: Nive River Use: Vehicular Status: Removed Main Cables: Wire (iron) Suspended Spans: 1
Bridgemeister ID: 4557 (added 2020-06-01)Name: Canet Location: Canet and Le Pouget, Hérault , France Crossing: Hérault River Coordinates: 43.597574 N 3.492968 E Maps: Acme , GeoHack , Google , OpenStreetMap Use: Vehicular (two-lane) Status: In use (last checked: 2018) Main Cables: Wire (steel) Suspended Spans: 1 Main Span: 1 x 110 meters (360.9 feet) estimated
Completed in 1930 or late 1920s. 2017: A cable snaps. The bridge is closed for temporary repairs and reopened. 2020, October: Closed for more substantial repairs including replacement of all of the suspender cables and reinforcement of the anchorages. 2021, July: The bridge is reopened. Replaced 1874 Canet - Canet and Le Pouget, Hérault, France .
Bridgemeister ID: 7860 (added 2023-09-15)Name: Canne Location: Cercy-la-Tour, Nièvre , France Crossing: La Canne Coordinates: 46.867109 N 3.640361 E Maps: Acme , GeoHack , Google , OpenStreetMap Use: Vehicular (one-lane) Status: Restricted to foot traffic (last checked: 2022) Suspended Spans: 1 Main Span: 1 x 14 meters (45.9 feet) estimated
There may have been another suspension bridge in the Montereau vicinity crossing the Seine. The bridge pictured here was definitely located at the indicated coordinates, crossing the Yonne. Destroyed by French troops to slow the progression of the German army.
Bridgemeister ID: 1967 (added 2005-11-26)Name: Capdenac Location: Capdenac, Lot and Capdenac-Gare, Aveyron , France Crossing: Lot River Use: Vehicular Status: Removed Main Cables: Wire Suspended Spans: 1
Bridgemeister ID: 1949 (added 2005-11-04)Name: Castelfranc Location: Castelfranc, Lot , France Crossing: Lot River Coordinates: 44.499927 N 1.220113 E Maps: Acme , GeoHack , Google , OpenStreetMap Use: Vehicular (one-lane) Status: In use (last checked: 2011) Main Cables: Wire (steel) Suspended Spans: 1
Coordinates indicate likely location. It appears the present day (2020) truss bridge was installed on the former suspension bridge's abutments.
Bridgemeister ID: 4545 (added 2020-05-30)Name: Cazouls Also Known As: Gaston-Doumergue Location: Thézan-lès-Béziers, Hérault , France Crossing: Orb River Coordinates: 43.412204 N 3.131734 E Maps: Acme , GeoHack , Google , OpenStreetMap Use: Vehicular (one-lane) Status: In use (last checked: 2019) Main Cables: Wire (steel) Suspended Spans: 1 Main Span: 1 x 121.5 meters (398.6 feet) estimated
Bridgemeister ID: 2054 (added 2006-06-02)Name: Cézy Also Known As: Jacques Cœur Location: Cézy and Saint-Aubin-sur-Yonne, Yonne , France Crossing: Yonne River Coordinates: 47.993878 N 3.343591 E Maps: Acme , GeoHack , Google , OpenStreetMap Use: Vehicular (one-lane), with walkway Status: In use (last checked: 2019) Main Cables: Wire Suspended Spans: 1
Bridgemeister ID: 2067 (added 2006-06-06)Name: Cercy-la-Tour Location: Cercy-la-Tour, Nièvre , France Crossing: Aron River Use: Vehicular Status: Removed Suspended Spans: 1
Bridgemeister ID: 2357 (added 2007-09-03)Name: Cessenon-sur-Orb Location: Cessenon-sur-Orb, Hérault , France Crossing: Orb River Coordinates: 43.451300 N 3.046790 E Maps: Acme , GeoHack , Google , OpenStreetMap Use: Vehicular (one-lane) Status: In use (last checked: 2019) Main Cables: Wire (steel) Suspended Spans: 1
Bridgemeister ID: 4879 (added 2020-07-18)Name: Châteauneuf-sur-Isère Location: Châteauneuf-sur-Isère and Beaumont-Monteux, Drôme , France Crossing: Isère River Use: Vehicular Status: Removed Main Cables: Wire (iron)
Bridgemeister ID: 2964 (added 2019-10-10)Name: Collonges Location: Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or, Métropole de Lyon , France Crossing: Saône River Use: Vehicular Status: Destroyed, September 2, 1944 Main Cables: Wire
Bridgemeister ID: 7506 (added 2023-01-02)Name: Condrieu Location: Condrieu, Rhône and Les Roches-de-Condrieu, Isère , France Crossing: Rhône River Coordinates: 45.456769 N 4.768646 E Maps: Acme , GeoHack , Google , OpenStreetMap Use: Vehicular Status: In use (last checked: 2022) Main Cables: Wire (steel) Suspended Spans: 2 Main Spans: 2
Bridgemeister ID: 1939 (added 2005-10-29)Name: Cormery Location: Cormery and Truyes, Indre-et-Loire , France Crossing: Indre River Principals: Joseph Chaley References: AAJ Status: Removed Main Cables: Wire (iron)
Bridgemeister ID: 2059 (added 2006-06-03)Name: Créteil Also Known As: Saint-Maur Location: Créteil-sur-Marne and Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, Val-de-Marne , France Crossing: Marne River Use: Vehicular (one-lane) Status: Removed Main Cables: Wire Suspended Spans: 1
Bridgemeister ID: 7350 (added 2022-10-21)Name: Diable Also Known As: Devil's Location: Avrieux, L'Esseillon, and Modane vicinity, Savoie , France Crossing: Arc River Coordinates: 45.210125 N 6.738907 E Maps: Acme , GeoHack , Google , OpenStreetMap Use: Footbridge Status: Replaced Main Cables: Wire Suspended Spans: 1
Bridgemeister ID: 1130 (added 2004-01-15)Name: Dormans Location: Dormans, Marne and Aisne , France Crossing: Marne River Coordinates: 49.075499 N 3.636878 E Maps: Acme , GeoHack , Google , OpenStreetMap Use: Vehicular (two-lane), with walkway Status: In use (last checked: 2016) Main Cables: Wire (steel) Suspended Spans: 1 Main Span: 1 x 81 meters (265.7 feet) estimated
Bridgemeister ID: 2715 (added 2019-06-21)Name: Evry-Petit-Bourg Location: Étiolles, Soisy-sur-Seine vicinity and Évry, Essonne , France Crossing: Seine River Coordinates: 48.63661 N 2.455212 E Maps: Acme , GeoHack , Google , OpenStreetMap Use: Vehicular Status: Removed Main Cables: Wire Suspended Spans: 2 Main Spans: 2
Abutments still standing as of 2022.
Bridgemeister ID: 2372 (added 2007-09-29)Name: Eyguians Location: Lagrand and Eyguians, Hautes-Alpes , France Crossing: Buëch River Use: Vehicular Status: Removed Suspended Spans: 1
Location inundated behind Chastang Dam. Coordinates are approximate location in the Dordogne valley. Unclear if the bridge was removed before the valley was inundated.
Bridgemeister ID: 7398 (added 2022-12-03)Name: Fourc Location: Fourc, Roquefort-sur-Garonne vicinity and Boussens, Haute-Garonne , France Crossing: Garonne River Coordinates: 43.160816 N 0.962040 E Maps: Acme , GeoHack , Google , OpenStreetMap Use: Vehicular (two-lane), with walkway Status: In use (last checked: 2021) Main Cables: Wire (steel) Suspended Spans: 1 Main Span: 1 x 50 meters (164 feet) estimated
Bridgemeister ID: 5657 (added 2021-01-01)Name: Frans Location: Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône and Jassans-Riottier, Ain , France Crossing: Saône River Coordinates: 45.984570 N 4.750048 E Maps: Acme , GeoHack , Google , OpenStreetMap References: AAJ Use: Vehicular Status: Removed, 1900 Main Cables: Wire (iron) Suspended Spans: 2 Main Spans: 2
Bridgemeister ID: 7176 (added 2022-07-02)Name: Gaillac Location: Gaillac, Cajarc and Andressac, Cajarc, Lot , France Crossing: Lot River Coordinates: 44.469016 N 1.829985 E Maps: Acme , GeoHack , Google , OpenStreetMap Use: Vehicular Status: Only towers remain, since 2002 Main Cables: Wire Suspended Spans: 1 Main Span: 1 x 97 meters (318.2 feet) estimated
Bridgemeister ID: 7158 (added 2022-06-25)Name: Galgon Location: Girard, Galgon, Gironde , France Crossing: Isle River Use: Vehicular Status: Removed Main Cables: Wire Suspended Spans: 1
Bridgemeister ID: 3188 (added 2019-11-10)Name: Gignac Also Known As: Lagamas Location: Gignac and Lagamas, Hérault , France Crossing: Hérault River Coordinates: 43.663873 N 3.537615 E Maps: Acme , GeoHack , Google , OpenStreetMap References: AAJ Use: Vehicular (one-lane) Status: In use (last checked: 2014) Main Cables: Wire Suspended Spans: 1
Likely completed in 1869 or early 1870s.
This is the modern suspension bridge of 20th-century construction at Gluges. It is unclear if this bridge is at the same location as the older Gluges suspension bridge. See Gluges - Gluges, Lot, France .
This is an older bridge of 19th-century construction that has likely been removed. It is unclear if this bridge was at the same location as the current Gluges suspension bridge. See Gluges - Gluges, Lot, France .
Bridgemeister ID: 7137 (added 2022-06-20)Name: Goncelin Location: Goncelin, Isère , France Crossing: Isère River Use: Vehicular Status: Removed
AAJ estimates completed in 1844 because of source indicating contract was let in 1841 with construction time set at three years. Currently, there is a bridge at Groléjac that has the shape of a suspension bridge, but appears to be a concrete cantilever. This newer bridge was completed in 1932.
The canal at this location was previously known as "Canal de la Marne à la Saône".
Bridgemeister ID: 7856 (added 2023-09-15)Name: Issoux Location: Les Issoux, Vals-des-Bains and Lalevade-d'Ardèche, Ardèche , France Crossing: Ardèche River Use: Footbridge Status: Removed Suspended Spans: 1
Bridgemeister ID: 8175 (added 2024-02-04)Name: Jaulgonne Location: Jaulgonne and Varennes, Aisne , France Crossing: Marne River Use: Vehicular (one-lane) Status: Removed Main Cables: Wire
Bridgemeister ID: 4554 (added 2020-06-01)Name: Jean Biondi Location: Verneuil-en-Halatte and Villers-Saint-Paul, Oise , France Crossing: Oise River Coordinates: 49.280330 N 2.509134 E Maps: Acme , GeoHack , Google , OpenStreetMap Use: Footbridge Status: In use (last checked: 2019) Main Cables: Wire (steel)
Bridgemeister ID: 7170 (added 2022-06-26)Name: Jumeaux Location: Jumeaux, Puy-de-Dôme , France Crossing: Allier River Use: Vehicular Status: Removed Main Cables: Wire Suspended Spans: 1
Bridgemeister ID: 2075 (added 2006-06-10)Name: La Grand-Combe Location: La Grand-Combe, Gard , France Crossing: Gardon River Use: Vehicular Status: Removed Main Cables: Wire Suspended Spans: 1
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