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

Spokane Falls I

Spokane, Washington, USA - Spokane River
Bridgemeister ID:354 (added before 2003)
Name:Spokane Falls I
Location:Spokane, Washington, USA
Crossing:Spokane River
Coordinates:47.66276 N 117.42269 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2024)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 68.9 meters (226 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • This entry refers to the southernmost of the two footbridges at this location.
  • 2022, March 30: Reopened, but in need of further repairs. Unclear if it was closed because its companion bridge was also closed for repairs or for other safety reasons.
  • 2023, May: Closed for extensive repairs.
  • 2024, March: Reopened upon complation of repairs.
  • Connects to Spokane Falls II - Spokane, Washington, USA.

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Photo by Eric Sakowski Photo by Patrick S. O'Donnell

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