This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.

Raccoon Ford

Raccoon Ford, Culpeper, Virginia, USA - Rapidan River
Bridgemeister ID:9112 (added 2025-03-29)
Name:Raccoon Ford
Location:Raccoon Ford, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Crossing:Rapidan River
Coordinates:38.362417 N 77.943028 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Destroyed, June 1972
Main Cables:Wire

Notes:

  • Built on the piers of the former truss bridge at this location when the truss bridge was replaced by the US 522 bridge to the west. Destroyed by flooding caused by Hurricane Agnes in 1972.

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