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Historic Bridges: Bruce County, Ontario

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.

Total Bridges Found: 39

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12th of Brant Bridge
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Concession Road 12 Over Saugeen River in Brockton: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 277 ft. Main Span: 160 ft. Roadway: 14.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This unique bridge has two span each of a different type, and is among the largest heritage bridges in the county.
Allenford Road Bridge
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Allenford Road Over Sauble River in South Bruce Peninsula: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Concrete T-Beam, Fixed
Length: 150 ft. Main Span: 50 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built By: Unknown
This t-beam bridge is noted for its long spans and also its unusually large, deep t-beams. 
Arranvale Bridge
Stan Dolphin Memorial Bridge
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Mill Road Over Sauble River in Arranvale (Arran-Elderslie): Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This pony truss is located in a scenic setting right on a bend in the road.
B Line Bridge
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B Line Over Snake Creek in Arran-Elderslie: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This small, traditionally composed structure is largely unaltered.
Bannerman Bridge
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Concession Road 14 Over Teeswater River in South Bruce: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1939 By: Ontario Bridge Company of Toronto, Ontario
This is a later but traditional example of a riveted pony truss bridge.
X
Big Irwin Bridge
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Brant-Elderslie Townline Over Teeswater River in Arran-Elderslie and Brockton: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 102 ft. Main Span: 99 ft. Roadway: 16 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Sarnia Bridge Company of Sarnia, Ontario
This bridge has been altered in a repair project, but remains an attractive structure.
X
Brockton Bridge
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Concession Road 2A (Concession Road 20) Over Teeswater River in Brockton: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 101 ft. Roadway: 14.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario
This is a lightweight pony truss of noteworthy span length.
Bruce-Saugeen Townline Bridge
CR-11 Bridge
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Bruce-Saugeen Townline (CR-11) Over Mill Creek in Saugeen Shores: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This bridge has the appearance of an unusual pony truss with vertical members, but it appears that the bridge was not always this way.
Chesley Bridge
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Chesley Heritage Trail Over North Saugeen River in Chesley (Arran-Elderslie): Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
Currently serving a non-motorized trail, this bridge is today the last remaining truss bridge in Chesley, following demolition of another truss.
Chesley Railway Bridge
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Railroad (Chesley Heritage Rail-Trail) Over North Saugeen River in Chesley (Arran-Elderslie): Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Built By: Unknown
This high level railroad bridge made from British steel has been converted to a trail for non-motorized traffic.
Concession Road 4 Bridge
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Concession Road 4 Over Arranvale Creek in Arran-Elderslie: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This bridge is a rare example of a concrete arch bridge in Ontario.
Concession Road 8 Bridge
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Concession Road 8 Over Teeswater River in Brockton: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This bridge is a rare pin-connected truss bridge and has some unusual details.
CR-3 Bridge
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CR-3 Over Saugeen River in Saugeen Shores: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Main Spans: 3
Built By: Unknown
This bridge with its attractive railings bypassed an older and more significant heritage bridge.
Dudgeon Bridge
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Greenock-Brant Road Over Teeswater River in Brockton: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal Rivet-Connected Lattice (Quadruple Warren) Pony Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Slab, Fixed
Length: 160 ft. Main Span: 110 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Hugh Watt and Thomas French Pearse
This bridge is noted for its extremely unusual and innovative truss span, which was relocated here to replace a previous span.
Elderslie Arran Line Bridge
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Elderslie Arran Line Over Sauble River in Arran-Elderslie: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Concrete Through Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 2
Built By: Unknown
This is an uncommon surviving example of a concrete through girder, also noted for its multi-span configuration.
Invermay Bridge
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Concession Road 6 Over Sauble River in Invermay (Arran-Elderslie): Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Through Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is a very short example of a subdivided double-intersection Warren truss.
Ira Lake Road Bridge
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Ira Lake Road Over Spring Creek in Northern Bruce Penninsula: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Concrete Slab, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1920 By: Unknown
A tiny bridge sits tucked away on a scenic rural road.
Jewel Bridge
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Jewel Bridge Road Over Sauble River in South Bruce Peninsula: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Concrete Closed Spandrel (Ribbed) Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This outstanding heritage bridge its noted for its rare ribbed arch design, with the center of the deck supported by t-beams.
Kolb Bridge
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Sideroad 13/14 (Sideroad 10) Over Mill Creek in Saugeen Shores: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
A traditional riveted Pratt truss on a seasonal road.
McCurdy Bridge
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Brant-Elderslie Townline Over Saugeen River in Arran-Elderslie: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 14 Panel Rivet-Connected Pennsylvania Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 215 ft. Main Span: 213 ft. Roadway: 14.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1913 By: Standard Steel Construction Company of Port Robinson, Ontario
This extremely unusual, significant, and impressive bridge has a highly unusual floorbeam and bottom chord design.
McKechnie Sideroad Bridge
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McKechnie Sideroad Over Snake Creek in Saugeen Shores: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This traditional riveted pony truss bridge has been closed to traffic.
McPherson Bridge
Concession Road 8 Bridge
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Concession Road 8 Over Teeswater River in South Bruce: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal Rivet-Connected Lattice (Quadruple Warren) Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 110 ft. Main Span: 110 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
One of two nearly identical bridges in Bruce County, that likely share a common history, and otherwise may be unique among bridges in Canada.
Old CR-3 Bridge
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CR-3 (Old Alignment) Over Saugeen River in Saugeen Shores: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 2
Built By: Unknown
Although Bruce County has an impressive collection of riveted truss bridges, this one stands out for its multi-span configuration.
Paisley Railway Bridge
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Railroad (Rail-Trail) Over Teeswater River in Paisley: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 607 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1926 By: Unknown
Although a nice looking high level deck truss, also noteworthy are remains of Phoenix columns under the bridge.
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Penetangore River Bridge
Huron Terrace Bridge
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Huron Terrace Over Penetangore River in Kincardine: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1934 By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario
This impressive deck truss retains excellent historic integrity and is a significant part of Canadian heritage and innovation.
Port Elgin Railway Bridge
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Railroad (Bruce County Rail-Trail) Over Mill Creek in Port Elgin (Saugeen Shores): Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
One of only a couple known railway truss bridges in Bruce County, this one has been converted to a rail-trail.
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Queen Street Bridge
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Queen Street (CR-3) Over Teeswater River in Paisley: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Concrete Continuous Curved T-Beam, Fixed
Main Spans: 3
Built 1935 By: Robert Mowbray of Whitechurch, Ontario and Parr and Kunz of Toronto, Ontario
This is a rare example of a curved t-beam in Ontario.
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Riversdale Bridge
Sideroad 20 Bridge, Cromar's Bridge
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Sideroad 20 (Bridge Street) Over Teeswater River in Riversdale (Brockton): Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 125 ft. Main Span: 124 ft. Roadway: 13.5 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1905 By: Hunter Brothers of Kincardine, Ontario (Hunter Bridge and Boiler Company of Kincardine, Ontario)
This nice looking bridge is hidden on a back road past the tiny community of Riversdale.
Sauble Falls Bridge
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Sauble Falls Parkway (Old Alignment) Over Sauble River in Sauble Falls: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Concrete Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 112 ft. Main Span: 44 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1930 By: Theodore Seaman
With excellent historic integrity, this lone remnant of the Sauble Falls community is this rare and relatively long multi-span girder bridge.
Sideroad 25 Bridge
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Sideroad 25 N Over Teeswater River in South Bruce: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Concrete Through Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 2
Built By: Unknown
Concrete girder bridges such as this one are uncommon in Ontario.
Sideroad 25 Bridge
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Sideroad 25 Over North Saugeen River in Arran-Elderslie: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Dickson Bridge Works Company of Campbellford, Ontario
This bridge is a noteworthy documented example of a bridge built by one of a number of smaller Ontario bridge builders.
Sideroad 5 Bridge
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Sideroad 5 Over North Saugeen River in Arran-Elderslie: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
A hidden suprise around a couple curves in the road, this small, attractive pony truss turns an otherwise typical rural Ontario sideroad into something special.
Snake Creek Private Bridge
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Private Drive Over Snake Creek in Arran-Elderslie: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1912 By: Corbet Foundry and Machine Company of Owen Sound, Ontario
This bridge stands out as significant as a documented surviving example of a product by a small, little-known bridge builder.
South Pine River Private Bridge
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Private Driveway Over South Pine River in Huron-Kinloss: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
Now a private driveway, this former highway truss bridge noted for its lightweight members remains in place.
Southampton Bridge
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KH-21 (Albert Street) Over Saugeen River in Southampton (Saugeen Shores): Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal Continuous 14 Panel Bolt-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed
Length: 450 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1959 By: Unknown and Reginald Arthur Blyth
A rare, and relatively late example of continuous deck bridge construction.
Walkers Bridge
Allenford Road Bridge
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Allenford Road Over Sauble River in South Bruce Penninsula: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 94 ft. Main Span: 94 ft. Roadway: 16 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is one of the only bridges with heritage value located on the Bruce Penninsula.
Watson's Bridge
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Greenock-Elderslie Road Over Teeswater River in Arran-Elderslie and Brockton: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 114 ft. Main Span: 112 ft. Roadway: 14.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1924 By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario
This is an attractive truss bridge that is an attractive addition to the road it serves, and has been repaired.
Youngs Bridge North
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Sideroad 15 Over Snake Creek in Arran-Elderslie: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1939 By: Ontario Bridge Company of Toronto, Ontario
This bridge is one of two nearly identical bridges on the same road crossing the same creek.
Youngs Bridge South
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Sideroad 15 Over Snake Creek in Arran-Elderslie: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1939 By: Ontario Bridge Company of Toronto, Ontario
This bridge is one of two nearly identical bridges on the same road crossing the same creek.

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