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This question is difficult to answer as "suspension bridge" is a very loose term. Ancient people from South America and the Himalayas have used rope suspension bridges to span chasms since ancient times and there are arguments about who first designed/built the first modern bridges.
For information relating to these arguments see the related link below.
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∙ 13y agoIn 1816 the first suspension bridge in the world was constructed over the Schuykill River near Philadelphia by U.S. builders.
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∙ 13y agoMaya Bridge at yaxchilan
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∙ 13y agoit pedicates that it was invented in 1532
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∙ 12y agothe Clifton Suspension Bridge
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Is the broklyn bridge a sepention bridge?
yes the Brooklyn bridge is a suspension bridge . (and just to tell you suspension bridge is spelled suspension not sepention. )
What Bridges did Brunel make?
Isambard Kingdom Brunel built the Hungerford and the Clifton suspension bridge
What type of bridge is the Manhattan bridge?
No it isn't. It is a suspension bridge. Look it up!!
What is a kind of bridge hung from cables?
The type of bridge hung from cable is called Suspension CableA cable suspension bridge is a kind of bridge hung from cables.
What type of bridge is the Ambassador bridge?
It is a suspension bridge.
Was the Clifton suspension bridge the first suspension bridge built?
No,It was'nt
When was Capilano Suspension Bridge created?
the suspension bridge was built for people to cross over something or cars.
Who built the suspension bridge?
Thomas telford
Who created the suspension bridge design?
The first bridges resembling the modern suspension bridgewere built in Tibet and Bhutan by the Tibetan architect and engineer Thangtong Gyalpo.
When was the suspension bridge built in Vancouver?
Lion's Gate was built in 1936. -Alex Fraser was built in 1984.
Was the first suspension bridge built in china?
Yes,according to a man from England whose name is Li Yuese in Chinese.
Where was the first steel-wire suspension bridge built?
over the Niagara River
Who built the suspension bridge in Brooklyn New York?
John Roebling.
What is the oldest suspension bridge in the US?
Roebling's Delaware Aqueduct built in 1847 is the oldest wire suspension bridge still in service in United States. The Chain Bridge at Falls of Schuylkill, north of Philadelphia was built in 1808 but it collapsed in 1810.
Why is Brooklyn bridge so famous?
Longest suspension bridge in the world from its opening until 1903, and the first steel-wire suspension bridge.
Is the Golden Gate Bridge also a beam bridge?
well the golden gate bridge is in fact yes it is a beam bridge, but it can also be aCantilever bridgesArch bridgTruss bridgeCable-stayed bridge
When was the Brunel Bridge built?
Isambard Kingdom Brunel built three notable bridges. Dates are completion.The Clifton Suspension Bridge: 1864The Royal Albert Bridge: 1859Maidenhead Railway Bridge: 1839
