This is a list of all 15 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory for New Jersey in USA. Wherever you see a Bridgemeister ID number click it to isolate the bridge on its own page.
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Bridgemeister ID: | 113 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1904 |
Name: | Riegelsville |
Location: | Riegelsville, Pennsylvania and Riegelsville, New Jersey, USA |
Crossing: | Delaware River |
Coordinates: | 40.59427 N 75.19062 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | John A. Roebling's Sons Co., S. A. Cooney |
References: | BDR, BPL, SSS |
Use: | Vehicular (two-lane, heavy vehicles), with walkway |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2007) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Spans: | 3 |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 145 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1926 |
Name: | Benjamin Franklin |
Also Known As: | Philadelphia-Camden |
Location: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Camden, New Jersey, USA |
Crossing: | Delaware River |
Coordinates: | 39.95333 N 75.135 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | Modjeski, Webster, Ball, Moiseff |
References: | AAJ, BBR, BFL, BONJ, BPL, DRB, GBD, PTL, PTS2, USS |
Use: | Vehicular (major highway) and Rail (subway), with walkway |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2007) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 533.4 meters (1,750 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 x 219.3 meters (719.5 feet) |
Deck width: | 125.5 feet |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 877 (added 2003-08-31) |
Year Completed: | 1927 |
Name: | Ravine |
Also Known As: | Old Bouncer, Kissing |
Location: | Douglass College Campus, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA |
Coordinates: | 40.485867 N 74.43495 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
References: | BONJ |
Use: | Footbridge |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2020) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Main Span: | 1 x 30.8 meters (101 feet) estimated |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 153 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1930 |
Name: | Cranberry Lake |
Location: | Cranberry Lake, Byram, New Jersey, USA |
Crossing: | Cranberry Lake |
Coordinates: | 40.95401 N 74.73714 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
References: | BONJ, PQU |
Use: | Footbridge |
Status: | Closed, 2019 (last checked: 2020) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 61.5 meters (201.7 feet) estimated |
Side Spans: | 2 x 21.8 meters (71.5 feet) estimated |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 169 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1931 |
Name: | George Washington |
Also Known As: | GWB |
Location: | New York, New York and Fort Lee, New Jersey, USA |
Crossing: | Hudson River |
Coordinates: | 40.85333 N 73.955 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | O.H. Ammann, Leon Moisseiff, Dana, Gilbert |
References: | AAJ, AOB, ARF, BBR, BC3, BFL, BMA, BONJ, BOU, BPL, BRU, COB, CTW, ENR19270811a, ENR19270811b, ENR19290411c, GBD, LAB, LACE, PTS2, SIX, SJR |
Use: | Vehicular (double-deck), with walkway |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2022) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 1,066.8 meters (3,500 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 x 198.1 meters (650 feet) |
Deck width: | 120 feet |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 204 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1947 |
Name: | Lumberville-Raven Rock |
Also Known As: | Bulls Island |
Location: | Lumberville, Pennsylvania and Bulls Island State Park, New Jersey, USA |
Crossing: | Delaware River |
Coordinates: | 40.407017 N 75.038183 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | John A. Roebling's Sons Co. |
References: | BDR, BONJ, SSB |
Use: | Footbridge |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2007) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 5 |
Main Spans: | 5 |
Characteristics: | Braced (trussed) chain/cable, Hinged cables |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 207 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1951 |
Name: | Delaware Memorial I |
Location: | New Castle, Delaware and Pennsville, New Jersey, USA |
Crossing: | Delaware River |
Coordinates: | 39.689227 N 75.520800 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | Homer R. Seely, Enoch R. Needles, Othmar Ammann, et. al. |
References: | BONJ, BPL, CTD, GBD |
Use: | Vehicular (major highway) |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2022) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 655.3 meters (2,150 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 x 228.6 meters (750 feet) |
Deck width: | 59.1 feet |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 211 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1957 |
Name: | Walt Whitman |
Location: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Camden, New Jersey, USA |
Crossing: | Delaware River |
Coordinates: | 39.905 N 75.13 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | Othmar Ammann |
References: | BFL |
Use: | Vehicular (major highway) |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2022) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 610 meters (2,001.3 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 x 234.7 meters (770 feet) |
Deck width: | 83 feet |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 224 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1968 |
Name: | Delaware Memorial II |
Location: | New Castle, Delaware and Pennsville, New Jersey, USA |
Crossing: | Delaware River |
Coordinates: | 39.688633 N 75.516272 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
References: | BONJ, CTD, GBD |
Use: | Vehicular (major highway) |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2022) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 655.3 meters (2,150 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 x 228.6 meters (750 feet) |
Deck width: | 58.7 feet |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 239 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1996 |
Name: | Pochuck Quagmire |
Location: | Vernon Valley, New Jersey, USA |
Crossing: | Pochuck Creek |
At or Near Feature: | Appalachian Trail |
Coordinates: | 41.2353 N 74.472083 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | Tibor Latincsics |
References: | BONJ, PQU |
Use: | Footbridge |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2008) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Main Span: | 1 x 33.5 meters (110 feet) |
Bridgemeister ID: | 2540 (added 2011-12-30) |
Name: | (footbridge) |
Location: | Haskell, New Jersey, USA |
Use: | Footbridge |
Main Cables: | Wire |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 2305 (added 2007-04-29) |
Name: | (footbridge) |
Location: | Trenton, New Jersey, USA |
Coordinates: | 40.20902 N 74.75405 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | John A. Roebling's Sons Co. |
Use: | Footbridge |
Status: | Extant (last checked: 2007) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Main Span: | 1 x 14.3 meters (47 feet) estimated |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 1727 (added 2005-04-05) |
Name: | (pipeline bridge) |
Location: | Paterson, New Jersey, USA |
Crossing: | Passaic Falls |
Use: | Pipeline |
Status: | Removed |
Main Cables: | Wire |
Suspended Spans: | 1 |
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Bridgemeister ID: | 1982 (added 2005-12-02) |
Name: | Swinging |
Also Known As: | Haviland Avenue |
Location: | Audubon, New Jersey, USA |
Crossing: | Haviland Avenue gully |
Use: | Footbridge |
Status: | Demolished, 1942 |
Main Cables: | Wire |
Bridgemeister ID: | 303 (added before 2003) |
Name: | Waste Weir |
Also Known As: | Shaky |
Location: | Trenton, New Jersey, USA |
Crossing: | Waste Weir of the Delaware & Raritan Canal |
At or Near Feature: | Stacy Park |
Coordinates: | 40.22314 N 74.77998 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
References: | BONJ |
Use: | Footbridge |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2020) |
Main Cables: | Wire |
Suspended Spans: | 1 |
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