Suspension Bridges Crossing Tarn River
This is a list of all 20 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory crossing Tarn River. Please note that different rivers with the same name will be grouped together. For example, selecting 'Bear Creek' shows bridges across several different Bear Creeks. Also, similarly named rivers are grouped separately. For example, 'River Dee' (UK) bridges are grouped separately from 'Dee River' (Australia) bridges. Wherever you see a Bridgemeister ID number click it to isolate the bridge on its own page.
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1837: Rabastens
Rabastens and Coufouleux, Tarn, France - Tarn River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 1599 (added 2005-02-06) |
| Year Completed: | 1837 |
| Name: | Rabastens |
| Location: | Rabastens and Coufouleux, Tarn, France |
| Crossing: | Tarn River |
| Use: | Vehicular (one-lane) |
| Status: | Replaced, 1924 |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Notes:
- Eventually replaced by present-day arch bridge.
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1839: Lisle-sur-Tarn
Lisle-sur-Tarn, Tarn, France - Tarn River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 4556 (added 2020-06-01) |
| Year Completed: | 1839 |
| Name: | Lisle-sur-Tarn |
| Also Known As: | L'Isle-sur-Tarn |
| Location: | Lisle-sur-Tarn, Tarn, France |
| Crossing: | Tarn River |
| Coordinates: | 43.851028 N 1.812759 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Vehicular |
| Status: | Removed |
| Main Cables: | Wire |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
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1844: Buzet-sur-Tarn
Buzet-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne, France - Tarn River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 6613 (added 2021-09-05) |
| Year Completed: | 1844 |
| Name: | Buzet-sur-Tarn |
| Location: | Buzet-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne, France |
| Crossing: | Tarn River |
| Coordinates: | 43.780638 N 1.634603 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Vehicular (one-lane) |
| Status: | Removed |
| Main Cables: | Wire (iron) |
Notes:
- Later at same location 1955 Buzet-sur-Tarn - Buzet-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne, France. Unclear if the 1955 bridge was a direct replacement.
1844: Saula
Lafrançaise, Tarn-et-Garonne, France - Tarn River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 7186 (added 2022-07-02) |
| Year Completed: | 1844 |
| Name: | Saula |
| Location: | Lafrançaise, Tarn-et-Garonne, France |
| Crossing: | Tarn River |
| Use: | Vehicular |
| Status: | Replaced |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Notes:
- Damaged or destroyed by flood, 1930.
- Replaced by 1938 Saula - Lafrançaise, Tarn-et-Garonne, France.
1845: Villemur-sur-Tarn
Villemur-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne, France - Tarn River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 1850 (added 2005-07-16) |
| Year Completed: | 1845 |
| Name: | Villemur-sur-Tarn |
| Location: | Villemur-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne, France |
| Crossing: | Tarn River |
| Use: | Vehicular (one-lane) |
| Status: | Replaced, 1924 |
| Main Spans: | 2 |
Notes:
- 1871: Damaged and rebuilt.
- Replaced by 1924 Villemur-sur-Tarn - Villemur-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne, France.
1852: Gaillac
Gaillac, Tarn, France - Tarn River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 1646 (added 2005-03-18) |
| Year Completed: | 1852 |
| Name: | Gaillac |
| Location: | Gaillac, Tarn, France |
| Crossing: | Tarn River |
| At or Near Feature: | Abbaye Saint-Michel |
| Coordinates: | 43.897361 N 1.894751 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Vehicular |
| Status: | Removed |
| Main Cables: | Wire (iron) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
1855: Bessières
Bessières, Haute-Garonne, France - Tarn River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 7157 (added 2022-06-25) |
| Year Completed: | 1855 |
| Name: | Bessières |
| Location: | Bessières, Haute-Garonne, France |
| Crossing: | Tarn River |
| Coordinates: | 43.802017 N 1.609680 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Vehicular |
| Status: | Removed |
| Main Cables: | Wire |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Notes:
- Later at same location 1955 Bessières - Bessières, Haute-Garonne, France.
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1855: Mirepoix-sur-Tarn
Mirepoix-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne, France - Tarn River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 7843 (added 2023-09-04) |
| Year Completed: | 1855 |
| Name: | Mirepoix-sur-Tarn |
| Location: | Mirepoix-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne, France |
| Crossing: | Tarn River |
| Coordinates: | 43.811766 N 1.571793 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Vehicular |
| Status: | Destroyed, 1930 |
| Main Cables: | Wire |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
| Main Span: | 1 |
Notes:
- 1930, March: Destroyed by flood.
- Replaced by 1935 Mirepoix-sur-Tarn - Mirepoix-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne, France.
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1914: Verdalle
Verdalle, Ayssenes vicinity, Aveyron, France - Tarn River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 3164 (added 2019-11-03) |
| Year Completed: | 1914 |
| Name: | Verdalle |
| Location: | Verdalle, Ayssenes vicinity, Aveyron, France |
| Crossing: | Tarn River |
| Coordinates: | 44.058557 N 2.788122 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Vehicular (one-lane) |
| Status: | In use (last checked: 2023) |
| Main Cables: | Wire |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 101 meters (331.4 feet) estimated |
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1924: Villemur-sur-Tarn
Villemur-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne, France - Tarn River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 1851 (added 2005-07-16) |
| Year Completed: | 1924 |
| Name: | Villemur-sur-Tarn |
| Location: | Villemur-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne, France |
| Crossing: | Tarn River |
| Use: | Vehicular |
| Status: | Destroyed, 1930 |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Notes:
- 1930: Destroyed by flood.
- Replaced 1845 Villemur-sur-Tarn - Villemur-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne, France.
- Replaced by 1932 Villemur-sur-Tarn - Villemur-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne, France.
1930: Layrac-sur-Tarn
Layrac-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne, France - Tarn River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 7184 (added 2022-07-02) |
| Year Completed: | 1930 |
| Name: | Layrac-sur-Tarn |
| Location: | Layrac-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne, France |
| Crossing: | Tarn River |
| Use: | Vehicular |
| Status: | Removed |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
| Main Span: | 1 |
Notes:
1932: Villebrumier
Villebrumier, Tarn-et-Garonne, France - Tarn River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 1708 (added 2005-03-30) |
| Year Completed: | 1932 |
| Name: | Villebrumier |
| Location: | Villebrumier, Tarn-et-Garonne, France |
| Crossing: | Tarn River |
| Coordinates: | 43.903905 N 1.453091 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Vehicular (two-lane) |
| Status: | In use (last checked: 2019) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Notes:
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1932: Villemur-sur-Tarn
Villemur-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne, France - Tarn River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 1852 (added 2005-07-16) |
| Year Completed: | 1932 |
| Name: | Villemur-sur-Tarn |
| Location: | Villemur-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne, France |
| Crossing: | Tarn River |
| Coordinates: | 43.862459 N 1.505214 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Vehicular (two-lane), with walkway |
| Status: | In use (last checked: 2016) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Notes:
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1935: Mirepoix-sur-Tarn
Mirepoix-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne, France - Tarn River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 3196 (added 2019-11-10) |
| Year Completed: | 1935 |
| Name: | Mirepoix-sur-Tarn |
| Location: | Mirepoix-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne, France |
| Crossing: | Tarn River |
| Coordinates: | 43.811976 N 1.571879 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Vehicular (two-lane) |
| Status: | Collapsed, November 18, 2019 |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 152 meters (498.7 feet) |
Notes:
- Collapsed November 18, 2019 as an overweight vehicle crossed, killing two people.
- Replaced 1855 Mirepoix-sur-Tarn - Mirepoix-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne, France.
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1938: Saula
Lafrançaise, Tarn-et-Garonne, France - Tarn River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 7185 (added 2022-07-02) |
| Year Completed: | 1938 |
| Name: | Saula |
| Location: | Lafrançaise, Tarn-et-Garonne, France |
| Crossing: | Tarn River |
| Coordinates: | 44.113997 N 1.247532 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Vehicular (two-lane) |
| Status: | In use (last checked: 2019) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 120 meters (393.7 feet) estimated |
Notes:
1955: Bessières
Bessières, Haute-Garonne, France - Tarn River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 3197 (added 2019-11-10) |
| Year Completed: | 1955 |
| Name: | Bessières |
| Location: | Bessières, Haute-Garonne, France |
| Crossing: | Tarn River |
| Coordinates: | 43.801612 N 1.609436 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Principals: | Baudin-Châteauneuf |
| Use: | Vehicular (two-lane) |
| Status: | In use (last checked: 2021) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 119.4 meters (391.7 feet) estimated |
Notes:
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1955: Buzet-sur-Tarn
Buzet-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne, France - Tarn River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 6612 (added 2021-09-05) |
| Year Completed: | 1955 |
| Name: | Buzet-sur-Tarn |
| Location: | Buzet-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne, France |
| Crossing: | Tarn River |
| Coordinates: | 43.781136 N 1.634988 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Principals: | Baudin Chateauneuf |
| Use: | Vehicular (one-lane), with walkway |
| Status: | In use (last checked: 2021) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
| Main Span: | 1 |
Notes:
- At former location of 1844 Buzet-sur-Tarn - Buzet-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne, France. Unclear if the 1955 bridge was a direct replacement.
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Layrac-sur-Tarn
Layrac-sur-Tarn and La Magdelaine-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne, France - Tarn River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 7183 (added 2022-07-02) |
| Name: | Layrac-sur-Tarn |
| Location: | Layrac-sur-Tarn and La Magdelaine-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne, France |
| Crossing: | Tarn River |
| Use: | Vehicular |
| Status: | Destroyed, 1930 |
| Main Cables: | Wire (iron) |
| Suspended Spans: | 3 |
| Main Span: | 1 |
| Side Spans: | 2 |
Notes:
- 1930: Destroyed by flood.
- Replaced by 1930 Layrac-sur-Tarn - Layrac-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne, France.
Pinet
Pinet, Aveyron, France - Tarn River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 3165 (added 2019-11-03) |
| Name: | Pinet |
| Location: | Pinet, Aveyron, France |
| Crossing: | Tarn River |
| Coordinates: | 44.070434 N 2.809541 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Status: | Removed |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Notes:
- Appears to have been located just below the downstream face of the dam at Pinet.
Villebrumier
Villebrumier, Tarn-et-Garonne, France - Tarn River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 1707 (added 2005-03-30) |
| Name: | Villebrumier |
| Location: | Villebrumier, Tarn-et-Garonne, France |
| Crossing: | Tarn River |
| Use: | Vehicular (one-lane) |
| Status: | Replaced |
| Main Cables: | Wire |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Notes:
- Likely completed in 1800s.
- Replaced by 1932 Villebrumier - Villebrumier, Tarn-et-Garonne, France.
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