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Cannady Swinging / Suspension Footbridge

Dickenson County, Virginia, and Buchanan County, Virginia

Photos 

Taken 2019

Photo taken by David Buchanan

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BH Photo #468989

Map 

Description 

A VDOT - Virginia Department of Transportation maintained bridge. One of ~74 as of the mid '00.

Facts 

Overview
Wire suspension footbridge over Russell Fork Big Sandy River on pedestrian pathway
Location
Dickenson County, Virginia, and Buchanan County, Virginia
Status
Open to pedestrians only
Design
Wire/cable suspension
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.15813, -82.20225   (decimal degrees)
37°09'29" N, 82°12'08" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/393248/4113090 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Prater
Inventory number
BH 63567 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Buchanan County, Virginia (9)
Dickenson County, Virginia (13)
Footbridge (426)
Open to pedestrians (4,580)
Owned by state (16,554)
Suspension (788)
Virginia (1,381)

Update Log 

  • March 29, 2020: New photos from David
  • October 12, 2014: Added by Patrick S. O'Donnell

Sources 

  • Patrick S. O'Donnell - 1 [dot] 991km [at] comcast [dot] net
  • David Buchanan

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