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

1941: Rangiport

Épône and Gargenville, Yvelines, France - Seine River
Bridgemeister ID:6421 (added 2021-07-31)
Year Completed:1941
Name:Rangiport
Location:Épône and Gargenville, Yvelines, France
Crossing:Seine River
At or Near Feature:Île de Rangiport
Coordinates:48.971502 N 1.808905 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Removed, c. 1965
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

Notes:

  • Large temporary footbridge built on the piers of the arch bridge destroyed in 1941. This was likely two separate, similar suspension bridges crossing the channels on both sides of Rangiport Island.

External Links:

Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

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