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Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.


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Total Bridges Found: 38

23rd Line Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over 23rd Line in Zorra: Oxford County, Ontario, Canada
Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1909 By: Unknown
This is an extremely old surviving example of a concrete arch bridge in Canada.
Burnham Bridge
Menominee River Canal Railroad Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Menominee River Canal in Milwaukee: Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
Metal Multiple-Type-Connected Warren Through Truss, Movable: Swing (Bobtail)
Main Spans: 1
Built 1903 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York
One of three nationally significant and rare bobtail swing bridges in the city.
Byng Inlet Railway Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Byng Inlet (Magnetawan River) in Rural: Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada
Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 880 ft. Main Span: 120 ft. Main Spans: 5
Built By: Unknown
This is a long, low level deck truss railway bridge.
Cambridge Railway Bridge
Galt Trestle Bridge, Grand River Viaduct
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Grand River in Cambridge: Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 1,029 ft. Main Span: 150 ft. Main Spans: 5
Built 1931 By: Unknown
This large railway truss bridge sits on handsome stone piers, and even has a stone arch approach span at the end.
Camden Place Rail Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Mississippi River and St. Anthony Parkway in Minneapolis: Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
Metal Cantilever Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed
Length: 904 ft. Main Span: 125 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1905 By: Minneapolis Steel and Machinery Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Marking the northern extremity of the navigable Mississippi River, this is an extremely unusual deck cantilever truss bridge.
Canadian Pacific Railway Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Otonabee River in Peterborough: Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Main Span: 125 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1913 By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario
This impressive bridge could be throught of as two bridges since a causeway connects two parts of the structure.
Canadian Pacific Railway Swing Bridge
Bridge Number 25
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Trent-Severn Waterway in Peterborough: Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada
Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Movable: Swing (Rim Bearing Center Pier)
Length: 190 ft. Main Span: 187 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1898 By: Central Bridge and Engineering Company of Peterborough, Ontario
This impressive swing bridge continues to operate for trains and boats as needed and is easy to view.
Chatham CP Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Thames River in Chatham: Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario, Canada
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 330 ft. Main Span: 155 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
An attractive bridge, but difficult to photograph.
Crowsnest River Railway Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Crowsnest River in Rural: Pincher Creek District, Alberta, Canada
Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 155 ft. Main Span: 155 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is a traditional riveted railway through truss bridge.
Don River Canadian Pacific Railway Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Don River in Toronto: Toronto City, Ontario, Canada
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 3
Built By: Unknown
This heavilly skewed bridge rests on attractive stone piers.
Durham Highway 2 Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Durham Highway 2 (King Avenue) in Rural: Durham Region, Ontario, Canada
Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1912 By: Unknown
This is a very old example of a concrete arch bridge in Ontario.
Hastings Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Mississippi River in Hastings: Dakota County, Minnesota and Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Metal 12 Panel Bolt-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift (Tower Drive) and Approach Spans: Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 1,755 ft. Main Span: 324 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This bridge had a swing main span that was demolished and replaced in 1981, but the approach truss span remains original and noteworthy.
Higgins Road Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Higgins Road (IL-72) in Rosemont and Des Plaines: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 100 ft. Main Span: 64 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1934 By: Unknown
This is a traditionally composed plate girder overpass on altered piers.
Kootenay River Railway Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Kootenay River (West Channel) in Rural: Central Kootenay District, British Columbia, Canada
Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 425 ft. Main Span: 150 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is the largest and most noteworthy of three bridges that take the railway over the Kootenay River using a couple tiny islands.
La Crosse Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Mississippi River (West Channel) in La Crescent: Houston County, Minnesota, United States
Metal Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Swing (Rim Bearing Center Pier) and Approach Spans: Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 1,055 ft. Main Span: 359 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1902 By: Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania and Charles Frederick Loweth
This impressive and frequently operated swing bridge is enhanced by a variety of approach spans.
Lethbridge Viaduct
High Level Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Oldman River in Lethbridge: Lethbridge County, Alberta, Canada
Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 5,327 ft. Main Span: 167 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1909 By: Canadian Bridge Company of Walkerville, Ontario
This enormous bridge is noted as the longest and highest bridge of its kind, and is truly the king of the tower and girder type railway bridges.
London North Branch Railway Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over North Branch Thames River and Oxford Street in London: Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 12 Panel Rivet-Connected Baltimore Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 753 ft. Main Span: 157 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
Multiple spans, multiple configurations, and one skewed span, make this a bridge both large and fun to explore.
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Macdonell Street Railway Bridge
Allan's Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Speed River and Elizabeth Street in Guelph: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 7
Built 1948 By: Canadian Bridge Company of Walkerville, Ontario
This very unusual railway bridge was built to allow Macdonell Street to run directly under it.
Mattawa Railway Bridge (Pont Ferroviaire de Mattawa)
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Ottawa River in Mattawa: Nipissing District, Ontario and Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada
Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 1,615 ft. Main Span: 160 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built By: Unknown
This is one of only a few examples in Canada of a very rare European style truss bridge with arched overhead bracing.
Medicine Hat Railway Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over South Saskatchewan River in Medicine Hat: Cypress County, Alberta, Canada
Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 977 ft. Main Span: 150 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built By: Unknown
This bridge consists of a combination of truss spans and plate girder spans.
Menominee River Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Menominee River in Milwaukee: Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
Metal Multiple-Type-Connected Warren Through Truss, Movable: Swing (Bobtail)
Length: 228 ft. Main Span: 203 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1904 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and Charles Frederick Loweth
One of three nationally significant and rare bobtail swing bridges in the city.
Merrickville Railway Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Rideau River (Rideau Canal) in Merrickville: Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada
Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 695 ft. Main Span: 155 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This wide double track railway bridge is noted for its distinctive portal.
Montrose Swing Bridge
Welland River Railway Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Welland River in Niagara Falls: Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada
Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Movable: Swing (Center Bearing Center Pier)
Length: 400 ft. Main Span: 216 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1910 By: Unknown
This rare swing bridge no longer operates but is a rare example of its type in Ontario.
Nipigon River Railway Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Nipigon River, Railroad (Abandoned Canadian National), and Unnamed Road in Rural: Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed
Length: 770 ft. Main Span: 150 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1905 By: Unknown
This impressive deck truss is noted for its rare fishbelly deck truss main span.
Nottawasaga River Railway Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Nottawasaga River in Rural: Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 675 ft. Main Span: 75 ft.
Built By: Unknown
This tower and girder style railway bridge has some alterations.
Parry Sound Railway Bridge
CPR Trestle Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Seguin River, Railroad (Fitness Trail Rail-Trail), and Various Streets in Parry Sound: Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada
Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 12 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss,
Length: 1,697 ft. Main Span: 165 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1908 By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario
This is a very long, high-level bridge that is a major area landmark and features a variety of span types.
Pointe au Baril Railway Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over South Shore Road (Highway 644) and Pointe au Baril Channel in The Archipelago (Pointe au Baril): Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada
Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 220 ft. Main Span: 82 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1910 By: Unknown
This is a decent sized plate girder bridge and a relatively old surviving structure in the area.
Pont Ferroviaire du Canadien Pacifique (Canadian Pacific Railway Bridge)
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Ottawa River (Rivière des Outaouais) and Canal de Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue and L'Île-Perrot: Montréal, Québec and Montérégie, Québec, Canada
Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 1,370 ft. Main Span: 225 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This railway bridge is noted for its large, heavy duty truss spans which carry a double-track deck.
Pont ferroviaire du Canal de la Rive Sud (South Shore Canal Railway Bridge)
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over South Shore Canal (Canal de la Rive Sud) in Kahnawake: Montérégie, Québec, Canada
Metal 12 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift (Span Drive) and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder,
Length: 595 ft. Main Span: 330 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1959 By: Unknown
This bridge is configured as a pair of vertical lift superstructures which were built to accommodate the construction of the St. Lawrence Seaway at the same time.
Pont Ferroviaire Saint-Laurent (St. Lawrence Railway Bridge)
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over St. Lawrence River (Fleuve Saint-Laurent) in Montréal and Kahnawake: Montréal, Québec and Montérégie, Québec, Canada
Metal 18 Panel Rivet-Connected Pennsylvania Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed
Length: 3,660 ft. Main Span: 409 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1913 By: Dominion Bridge Company of Montréal, Québec
This impressive through truss bridge sits on the location of an earlier famous continuous truss bridge from 1887.
Severn Falls Railway Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Severn River in Severn Falls: Muskoka District, Ontario and Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 420 ft. Main Span: 215 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is a beautiful railway through truss bridge with plate girder approach spans in a scenic area.
Shoreacres Railway Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Slocan River in Shoreacres: Central Kootenay District, British Columbia, Canada
Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This attractive railroad truss bridge is easy to view from the nearby highway.
Short Line Bridge
Milwaukee Road Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Mississippi River and River Parkway in Minneapolis: Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
Metal Pin-Connected Baltimore Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 1,061 ft. Main Span: 324 ft. Roadway: 22 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1902 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York
This is an impressive and uncommon example of a Baltimore deck truss.
South Simcoe Railway Overpass
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Railroad (South Simcoe Railway) in New Techumseth: Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 129 ft. Main Span: 70 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built By: Unknown
This bridge's plate girders appear to have been replaced, but it retains an original riveted steel bent.
Speed River Railway Bridge
Guelph Railway Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Speed River in Guelph: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is a small deck plate girder resting on stone abutments.
Wauwatosa Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Menomonee River in Wauwatosa: Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 105 ft. Main Span: 105 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1905 By: Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania
This is an uncommon example of a pony truss railroad bridge with three truss lines.
Wisconsin Dells Railroad Bridge
Kilbourne Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Wisconsin River and Broadway Street (WI-13) in Wisconsin Dells: Columbia County, Wisconsin and Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 471 ft. Main Span: 165 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1903 By: Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
Located in a major area tourist destination, this bridge, originally double-deck, was built by the famous Phoenix Bridge Company.
Woodstock Railway Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Thames River in Woodstock: Oxford County, Ontario, Canada
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 308 ft. Main Span: 77 ft. Main Spans: 4
Built By: Unknown
This is a traditionally composed through plate girder railway bridge.

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