This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
1857: Black River
Watertown, New York, USA - Black River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 55 (added before 2003) |
| Year Completed: | 1857 |
| Name: | Black River |
| Also Known As: | Bradford, Mill Street |
| Location: | Watertown, New York, USA |
| Crossing: | Black River |
| Coordinates: | 43.977000 N 75.906528 W |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Principals: | Gilbert Bradford |
| References: | AAJ, HBE, ONC |
| Use: | Vehicular |
| Status: | Removed, 1890s |
| Main Cables: | Wire (iron) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 53 meters (173.9 feet) |
| Deck width: | 18 feet |
Notes:
- Replaced in 1890's (ONC).
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