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A damping system targeting flutter instability motions of long‐span suspension bridges is presented. The damping system consists of four symmetrically located and equally tuned passive devices extracting energy from the structural system, based on the relative displacement between the pylons and the main suspension cables. Each device consists of a viscous damper and a spring in parallel, connecting...