This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
Bridgemeister ID: | 9 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1809 |
Name: | Schuylkill Falls |
Location: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
Crossing: | Schuylkill River |
Principals: | John Templeman |
References: | AAJ, BBR, BPL, CAB, DSE20000118, HBE, PTS2 |
Status: | Removed |
Main Cables: | Chain (iron) |
Suspended Spans: | 2 |
Main Spans: | 2 x 46.6 meters (153 feet) |
Deck width: | 18 feet |
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