This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
1919: Beebe
Beebe and Chelan, Washington, USA - Columbia River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 1188 (added 2004-01-24) |
| Year Completed: | 1919 |
| Name: | Beebe |
| Location: | Beebe and Chelan, Washington, USA |
| Crossing: | Columbia River |
| Coordinates: | 47.81308 N 119.97245 W |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Principals: | A. Munster, Wenatchee-Beebe Orchard Co. |
| References: | AAJ, PTS2, SPW |
| Use: | Pipeline and Vehicular |
| Status: | Only towers remain, since 1963 (last checked: 2022) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 192.6 meters (632 feet) |
| Deck width: | 12 feet |
Notes:
- The towers are still standing next to the current US97 crossing at Beebe.
- AAJ: Private bridge, built primarily to carry water to the owner's orchard, but also carried a roadway.
External Links:
- The Beebe Bridge | Empire Press | wenatcheeworld.com. Article about the history of the bridge.
- Structurae - Structure ID 20052092
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