This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
| Bridgemeister ID: | 1990 (added 2005-12-02) |
| Year Completed: | 1858 |
| Name: | Thoirette |
| Location: | Thoirette, Jura and Ain, France |
| Crossing: | Ain River |
| Coordinates: | 46.268464 N 5.536318 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| References: | AGP |
| Use: | Vehicular (one-lane) |
| Status: | Replaced, 1922 |
| Main Cables: | Wire |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Notes:
- One end of this bridge appears to have led directly into a building aptly named Hôtel Du Pont with the roadway possibly passing through the building. Remnants of the bridge are still present (as of 2022) on both sides of the river.
- Replaced 1829 Thoirette - Thoirette, Jura and Ain, France.
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