This is a list of all 19 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory for Vaucluse in France. Wherever you see a Bridgemeister ID number click it to isolate the bridge on its own page.
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Bridgemeister ID: | 982 (added 2003-11-15) |
Year Completed: | 1831 |
Name: | Mirabeau |
Location: | Mirabeau, Vaucluse and Bouches-du-Rhône, France |
Crossing: | Durance River |
Coordinates: | 43.68945 N 5.668267 E |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | Jean-François-Theophilus Sauzet |
References: | AAJ, BPF |
Use: | Vehicular |
Status: | Only towers remain (last checked: 2005) |
Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Main Span: | 1 x 150 meters (492.1 feet) |
Deck width: | 5.5 meters |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 984 (added 2003-11-15) |
Year Completed: | 1835 |
Name: | Pertuis |
Location: | Pertuis, Vaucluse and Bouches-du-Rhône, France |
Crossing: | Durance River |
Principals: | Seguin Brothers |
References: | AAJ |
Use: | Vehicular |
Main Cables: | Wire (iron) |
Suspended Spans: | 2 |
Main Spans: | 2 x 104 meters (341.2 feet) |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 2190 (added 2007-01-25) |
Year Completed: | 1835 |
Name: | Rognonas |
Location: | Rognonas, Bouches-du-Rhône and Avignon, Vaucluse, France |
Crossing: | Durance River |
References: | AAJ |
Use: | Vehicular |
Status: | Removed |
Main Cables: | Wire (iron) |
Bridgemeister ID: | 1735 (added 2005-04-19) |
Year Completed: | 1835 |
Name: | Roquemaure |
Location: | Roquemaure, Gard and Orange, Vaucluse, France |
Crossing: | Rhône River |
Coordinates: | 44.069467 N 4.7689 E |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
References: | AAJ |
Use: | Vehicular |
Status: | Only towers remain (last checked: 2021) |
Main Cables: | Wire (iron) |
Suspended Spans: | 4 |
Main Spans: | 4 |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 1012 (added 2003-11-21) |
Year Completed: | 1837 |
Name: | Cavaillon |
Location: | Cavaillon, Vaucluse and Bouches-du-Rhône, France |
Crossing: | Durance River |
Principals: | Jules Seguin |
References: | AAJ |
Use: | Vehicular |
Status: | Replaced |
Main Cables: | Wire (iron) |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 1008 (added 2003-11-21) |
Year Completed: | 1839 |
Name: | Cadenet |
Location: | Cadenet, Vaucluse and Bouches-du-Rhône, France |
Crossing: | Durance River |
Coordinates: | 43.712117 N 5.365317 E |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | Adolphe Boulland |
References: | AAJ |
Use: | Vehicular |
Status: | Only towers remain (last checked: 2005) |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 986 (added 2003-11-15) |
Year Completed: | 1843 |
Name: | Avignon |
Location: | Avignon, Vaucluse and Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, Gard, France |
Crossing: | Rhône River |
Coordinates: | 43.951490 N 4.800048 E |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | Seguin Brothers |
Use: | Vehicular |
Status: | Demolished, c. 1960 |
Main Cables: | Wire (iron) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 |
Side Spans: | 2 |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 985 (added 2003-11-15) |
Year Completed: | 1846 |
Name: | Mallemort |
Location: | Mallemort, Bouches-du-Rhône and Mérindol, Vaucluse, France |
Crossing: | Durance River |
Coordinates: | 43.740533 N 5.176 E |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Use: | Vehicular |
Status: | Closed (last checked: 2005) |
Main Cables: | Wire (iron) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Spans: | 3 |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 2082 (added 2006-06-11) |
Year Completed: | 1894 |
Name: | Bonpas |
Location: | Bonpas, Vaucluse and Bouches-du-Rhône, France |
Crossing: | Durance River |
Coordinates: | 43.887445 N 4.916439 E |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Use: | Vehicular |
Status: | Destroyed, 1944 |
Suspended Spans: | 4 |
Main Spans: | 2 |
Side Spans: | 2 |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 7273 (added 2022-07-22) |
Year Completed: | 1926 |
Name: | Oiselay |
Location: | Sorgues, Vaucluse, France |
Coordinates: | 44.023850 N 4.843694 E |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Use: | Vehicular (one-lane) |
Status: | Closed (last checked: 2021) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Main Span: | 1 x 151 meters (495.4 feet) estimated |
Bridgemeister ID: | 1013 (added 2003-11-22) |
Year Completed: | 1931 |
Name: | Cavaillon |
Location: | Cavaillon, Vaucluse and Bouches-du-Rhône, France |
Crossing: | Durance River |
Use: | Vehicular |
Status: | Destroyed, 1944 |
Main Cables: | Wire |
Suspended Spans: | 1 |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 900 (added 2003-09-07) |
Year Completed: | 1935 |
Name: | Mirabeau |
Location: | Mirabeau, Vaucluse and Bouches-du-Rhône, France |
Crossing: | Durance River |
Principals: | Auguste Rey |
References: | BPF |
Use: | Vehicular |
Status: | Replaced, 1991 |
Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Main Span: | 1 x 175 meters (574.1 feet) |
Deck width: | 8 meters |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 8139 (added 2024-01-20) |
Year Completed: | 1945 |
Name: | Saint-Esprit |
Location: | Pont-Saint-Esprit, Gard and Mondragon, Vaucluse, France |
Crossing: | Rhône River |
Coordinates: | 44.258917 N 4.650833 E |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Use: | Vehicular |
Status: | Replaced, 1954 |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 1 |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 549 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1950 |
Name: | Rognonas |
Location: | Rognonas, Bouches-du-Rhône and Avignon, Vaucluse, France |
Crossing: | Durance River |
Coordinates: | 43.914624 N 4.808279 E |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
References: | BC2, BPF |
Use: | Vehicular (two-lane, heavy vehicles), with walkway |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2019) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 255 meters (836.6 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 901 (added 2003-09-07) |
Year Completed: | 1952 |
Name: | Pertuis |
Location: | Pertuis, Vaucluse and Bouches-du-Rhône, France |
Crossing: | Durance River |
Coordinates: | 43.66735 N 5.496117 E |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Use: | Vehicular (two-lane, heavy vehicles), with walkway |
Status: | Removed, 2013 |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 2 |
Main Spans: | 2 |
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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 |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 4547 (added 2020-05-30) |
Name: | Mondragon |
Location: | Mondragon, Vaucluse, France |
Crossing: | Donzère Canal |
Coordinates: | 44.245210 N 4.701625 E |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Use: | Vehicular (two-lane) |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2019) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Main Span: | 1 x 146 meters (479 feet) estimated |
Bridgemeister ID: | 1736 (added 2005-04-19) |
Name: | Roquemaure |
Location: | Roquemaure, Gard and Orange, Vaucluse, France |
Crossing: | Rhône River |
Coordinates: | 44.071967 N 4.768917 E |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Use: | Vehicular (two-lane, heavy vehicles), with walkway |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2019) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 |
Side Spans: | 2 |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 4754 (added 2020-06-27) |
Name: | Violès |
Location: | Violès, Vaucluse, France |
Crossing: | Ouvèze River |
Use: | Vehicular (one-lane) |
Status: | Removed |
Main Cables: | Wire |
Suspended Spans: | 1 |
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