This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
1959: Sandy Beach
Calgary, Alberta, Canada - Elbow River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 606 (added 2003-01-14) |
| Year Completed: | 1959 |
| Name: | Sandy Beach |
| Also Known As: | River Park, Riverpark |
| Location: | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Crossing: | Elbow River |
| At or Near Feature: | Sandy Beach Park |
| Coordinates: | 51.011984 N 114.092351 W |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Footbridge |
| Status: | Destroyed, June 2013 |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Notes:
- Destroyed by flood, June 2013.
- Similar to 1934 Sifton Boulevard (Riverdale Avenue, Sifton-Riverdale) - Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
- Replaced by 2014 Sandy Beach - Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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