Red River Suspension Bridge

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Overview: Lost Wire suspension bridge over Red River on Burned Out Bridge Road
Location: Jefferson County, Oklahoma, and Montague County, Texas
Status: Removed but not replaced; Tower remains
History: Built 1924; Burned ca 1955
Builder: - Austin Brothers Bridge Co. of Dallas, Texas/Atlanta, Georgia [also known as Austin Bridge Co.]
Design: Wire/cable suspension
Dimensions: Total length: 700.0 ft.
Deck width: 16.0 ft.
Also called: Nocona Suspension Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +33.93592, -97.75861 (decimal degrees)
33°56'09" N, 97°45'31" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 14/614729/3755744 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Fleetwood
Inventory number: BH 70626 (Bridgehunter.com ID)