Suspension Bridges Crossing Vienne River
This is a list of all 8 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory crossing Vienne 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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1832: L'Ile-Bouchard
Saint Maurice, L'Île-Bouchard and Saint-Gilles, L'Île-Bouchard, Indre-et-Loire, France - Vienne River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 1605 (added 2005-02-06) |
| Year Completed: | 1832 |
| Name: | L'Ile-Bouchard |
| Location: | Saint Maurice, L'Île-Bouchard and Saint-Gilles, L'Île-Bouchard, Indre-et-Loire, France |
| Crossing: | Vienne River |
| Coordinates: | 47.119399 N 0.424522 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| References: | AAJ |
| Use: | Vehicular (one-lane), with walkway |
| Status: | Destroyed, 1944 |
| Main Cables: | Wire (iron) |
| Suspended Spans: | 2 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 80 meters (262.48 feet) |
| Deck width: | 13.12 feet |
Notes:
- One of two bridges separated by a short distance across an island.
- Connects to 1832 L'Ile-Bouchard - Saint Maurice, L'Île-Bouchard and Saint-Gilles, L'Île-Bouchard, Indre-et-Loire, France.
1832: L'Ile-Bouchard
Saint Maurice, L'Île-Bouchard and Saint-Gilles, L'Île-Bouchard, Indre-et-Loire, France - Vienne River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 6609 (added 2021-09-05) |
| Year Completed: | 1832 |
| Name: | L'Ile-Bouchard |
| Location: | Saint Maurice, L'Île-Bouchard and Saint-Gilles, L'Île-Bouchard, Indre-et-Loire, France |
| Crossing: | Vienne River |
| Coordinates: | 47.120994 N 0.425181 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| References: | AAJ |
| Use: | Vehicular (one-lane), with walkway |
| Status: | Destroyed, 1944 |
| Main Cables: | Wire (iron) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 85 meters (278.89 feet) |
| Deck width: | 13.12 feet |
Notes:
- One of two bridges separated by a short distance across an island.
- Connects to 1832 L'Ile-Bouchard - Saint Maurice, L'Île-Bouchard and Saint-Gilles, L'Île-Bouchard, Indre-et-Loire, France.
1833: Chauvigny
Chauvigny, Vienne, France - Vienne River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 1544 (added 2004-11-03) |
| Year Completed: | 1833 |
| Name: | Chauvigny |
| Location: | Chauvigny, Vienne, France |
| Crossing: | Vienne River |
| Principals: | Jules Seguin |
| References: | AAJ, GHD |
| Use: | Vehicular |
| Status: | Replaced, 1868 |
| Main Cables: | Wire (iron) |
| Main Span: | 1 x 75 meters (246.08 feet) |
| Deck width: | 14.44 feet |
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1834: Lussac-les-Châteaux
Lussac-les-Châteaux, Vienne, France - Vienne River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 4926 (added 2020-07-27) |
| Year Completed: | 1834 |
| Name: | Lussac-les-Châteaux |
| Location: | Lussac-les-Châteaux, Vienne, France |
| Crossing: | Vienne River |
| References: | AAJ |
| Status: | Removed |
| Main Cables: | Chain (iron) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Notes:
- Likely completed in 1834 based on contract let in 1832.
1835: Les Ormes
Les Ormes, Vienne, France - Vienne River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 2074 (added 2006-06-09) |
| Year Completed: | 1835 |
| Name: | Les Ormes |
| Location: | Les Ormes, Vienne, France |
| Crossing: | Vienne River |
| Use: | Vehicular |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Notes:
- Replaced by Les Ormes - Les Ormes, Vienne, France.
1932: Bonneuil-Matours
Bonneuil-Matours, Vienne, France - Vienne River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 2356 (added 2007-08-19) |
| Year Completed: | 1932 |
| Name: | Bonneuil-Matours |
| Location: | Bonneuil-Matours, Vienne, France |
| Crossing: | Vienne River |
| Coordinates: | 46.681758 N 0.575535 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| References: | AAJ |
| Use: | Vehicular (two-lane) |
| Status: | Closed, January 4, 2021 (last checked: 2022) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
Notes:
- 2021, January: Closed for replacement of deck and suspension system.
- 2021: While undergoing reconstruction, one of the piers settles abnormally.
- 2022, September: Work expected to be completed in November 2023.
- At former location of Bonneuil-Matours - Bonneuil-Matours, Vienne, France. Unclear if the newer bridge was a direct replacement.
Bonneuil-Matours
Bonneuil-Matours, Vienne, France - Vienne River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 7556 (added 2023-03-19) |
| Name: | Bonneuil-Matours |
| Location: | Bonneuil-Matours, Vienne, France |
| Crossing: | Vienne River |
| Coordinates: | 46.681699 N 0.575330 E |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Vehicular |
| Status: | Removed |
| Main Cables: | Wire |
Notes:
- Later at same location 1932 Bonneuil-Matours - Bonneuil-Matours, Vienne, France. Unclear if the newer bridge is a direct replacement.
Les Ormes
Les Ormes, Vienne, France - Vienne River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 7276 (added 2022-07-22) |
| Name: | Les Ormes |
| Location: | Les Ormes, Vienne, France |
| Crossing: | Vienne River |
| Use: | Vehicular |
| Status: | Removed |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
| Main Span: | 1 |
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