Duck Run Cable Suspension Bridge | |
Location: | Over the Kanawha R. S of jct. of WV 5 and WV 30, Trubada, West Virginia |
Coordinates: | 38.9283°N -80.7873°W |
Built: | 1922 |
Architect: | Moss, William M.; Lewis, Fred |
Architecture: | cable suspension bridge |
Added: | July 9, 1997 |
Area: | less than one acre |
Refnum: | 97000783 |
Duck Run Cable Suspension Bridge, also known as Trubada Swinging Bridge, is a historic cable suspension bridge that spans the Little Kanawha River at Trubada, Gilmer County, West Virginia. The bridge was built in 1922. The bridge is 351 feet, 7 inches, with a main span of 209 feet, 9 inches, and two half spans of 76 feet, 6 inches, and 65 feet, 4 inches. It features four reinforced concrete towers for the two wire rope cables.[1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.