Bridgemeister - 1909 Pease River

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

Bridgemeister ID:	597 (added 2003-01-11)
Year Completed:	1909
Name:	Pease River
Location:	Vernon, Texas, USA
Crossing:	Pease River
Coordinates:	34.179636 N 99.324038 W
Maps:	Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Principals:	Mitchell & Pigg
References:	AUB
Use:	Vehicular
Status:	Only towers remain
Main Cables:	Wire
Suspended Spans:	4
Main Spans:	2
Side Spans:	2

Notes:

In September 2006, Howard Laker writes: "The bridge is no longer there, but one tower is still standing. It is located adjacent to US 287 and can be easily seen."
1927: Collapsed under weight of convoy of trucks.
Replaced 1897 Pease River - Vernon, Texas, USA.
All past and present bridges at this location.

Do you have any information or photos about this bridge that you would like to share? Please email david.denenberg@bridgemeister.com.