This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.

1837: Constantine

Paris, France - Seine River
Bridgemeister ID:1775 (added 2005-04-22)
Year Completed:1837
Name:Constantine
Location:Paris, France
Crossing:Seine River
At or Near Feature:left bank
References:AAJ
Use:Footbridge
Status:Replaced, c. 1860's
Main Cables:Wire (iron)
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1 x 101.4 meters (332.69 feet)
Side Spans:2 x 25.8 meters (84.75 feet)

Notes:

  • Connected l'Ile Saint-Louis and Quai St. Bernard.
  • AAJ says replaced in 1863, but the current bridge at this location (Pont Sully) was not completed until 1876.
  • Companion to 1837 Damiette - Paris, France.

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