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Historic Bridges: Mauricie, Québec

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: 16

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Pont de Batiscan (Batiscan Bridge)
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QC-138 (Rue Principale) Over Rivière Batiscan in Batiscan: Mauricie, Québec, Canada
Metal Through Girder, Movable: Single Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal 14 Panel Rivet-Connected Pennsylvania Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 1,214 ft. Main Span: 60 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1920 By: MacKinnon Steel Corporation of Sherbrooke, Québec
This bridge, which may be unique among surviving bridges in the province, contains a tiny single leaf bascule span flanked by impressive through truss approach spans.
Pont de Grand-Mère (Grand-Mère Bridge)
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QC-153 Over Rivière Saint-Maurice in Grand-Mère (Shawinigan): Mauricie, Québec, Canada
Metal Pony Truss Stiffening Wire Cable Suspension, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Girder, Fixed
Length: 1,102 ft. Main Span: 950 ft. Roadway: 26 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1929 By: Canadian Bridge Company of Walkerville, Ontario and Fraser, Brace and Company, Limited and Robinson and Steinman of New York, New York, and Philip Louis Pratley
This suspension bridge has a distinctive appearance due to its low-level crossing of this river, and was noted as the first suspension bridge to use prestresssed rope strand cable.
Pont de la Rivière des Envies (Rivière des Envies Bridge)
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Route à Marchand Over Rivière des Envies in Rural: Mauricie, Québec, Canada
Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This riveted through truss has been severely altered with the replacement of its bracing with modern bracing of very different design.
Pont de la Rivière Maskinongé (Rivière Maskinongé Bridge)
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Rang de la Rivière Sud-Est Over Rivière Maskinongé in Maskinongé: Mauricie, Québec, Canada
Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1926 By: Gauthier et Julien of Portneuf Station, Quebec
This truss bridge is noted for its v-laced end posts, giving it a more open appearance.
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Pont de Saint-Stanislas
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QC-159 Over Rivière Batiscan in Saint-Stanislas-de-Champlain: Mauricie, Québec, Canada
Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 456 ft. Main Span: 145 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1922 By: Eastern Canada Steel and Iron Works of Montréal, Québec
This beautiful multi-span through truss was replaced with a modern slab of concrete with no beauty whatsoever.
Pont des Chaplets (Rosary Bridge)
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Pedestrian Walkway Over Park Lagoon in Trois-Rivières (Cap-de-la-Madeleine): Mauricie, Québec, Canada
Concrete Closed Spandrel (Ribbed) Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1924 By: U. W. Rousseau of Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Québec
This is the largest and most unique of three old bridges on the grounds of Sanctuaire Notre-Dame-du-Cap.
Pont du Sanctuaire Notre-Dame-Du-Cap 1 (Sanctuaire Notre-Dame-Du-Cap Bridge 1)
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Pedestrian Walkway Over Park Lagoon in Trois-Rivières (Cap-de-la-Madeleine): Mauricie, Québec, Canada
Concrete Rigid-Frame, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This tiny bridge is one of three old bridges on the grounds of Sanctuaire Notre-Dame-du-Cap.
Pont du Sanctuaire Notre-Dame-Du-Cap 2 (Sanctuaire Notre-Dame-Du-Cap Bridge 2)
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Pedestrian Walkway Over Park Lagoon in Trois-Rivières (Cap-de-la-Madeleine): Mauricie, Québec, Canada
Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This tiny bridge is one of three old bridges on the grounds of Sanctuaire Notre-Dame-du-Cap.
Pont Duplessis (Duplessis Bridge)
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QC-138 (Boulevard du St. Maurice) Over Rivière Saint-Maurice (West Channel) in Trois-Rivières: Mauricie, Québec, Canada
Metal Continuous (Straight Chords) 18 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed
Length: 1,330 ft. Main Span: 180 ft. Roadway: 42 ft. Main Spans: 8
Built 1948 By: Dominion Bridge Company of Montréal, Québec and Dufresne Engineering Company
This is a very long, low-level deck truss bridge with a complicated history.
Pont Ferroviaire de Batiscan (Batiscan Railway Bridge)
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Railroad Over Rivière Batiscan in Batiscan: Mauricie, Québec, Canada
Metal Through Girder, Movable: Swing (Rim Bearing Center Pier) and Approach Spans: Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 790 ft. Main Span: 130 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This railroad bridge features a plate girder swing span, with slightly larger fixed through truss approach spans at each end.
Pont Ferroviaire de la Rivière Saint-Maurice (Saint-Maurice River Railway Bridge)
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Railroad (Quebec Gatineau Railway) Over Rivière Saint-Maurice in Trois-Rivières: Mauricie, Québec, Canada
Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 1,125 ft. Main Span: 225 ft. Main Spans: 5
Built By: Unknown
This is a large, multi-span through truss with latticed end posts that remains in use by trains.
Pont Ferroviaire de la Rivière Sainte-Anne (Rivière Sainte-Anne Railway Bridge)
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Railroad Over Rivière Sainte-Anne in Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade: Mauricie, Québec, Canada
Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 905 ft. Main Span: 150 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built By: Unknown
This railway bridge exists today as a combination of old truss spans and modern plate girder spans.
Pont Ferroviaire du Chenal Est de la Rivière Saint-Maurice (East Channel Saint-Maurice River Railway Bridge)
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Railroad (Quebec Gatineau Railway) Over Rivière Saint-Maurice (East Channel) in Trois-Rivières: Mauricie, Québec, Canada
Metal Rivet-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Movable: Swing (Rim Bearing Center Pier) and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Main Span: 255 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This impressive railway swing bridge remains open for use by trains, but also has a walkway that is legal for the public to walk on.
Pont Galipeault (Galipeault Bridge)
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Rue St. Laurent (Chemin Du Roy) Over Rivière Maskinongé in Maskinongé: Mauricie, Québec, Canada
Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 170 ft. Main Span: 115 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1927 By: Gauthier et Julien of Portneuf Station, Quebec
This bridge was built by a notable Québec bridge builder is located on an important historical route, Chemin Du Roy.
Pont Laviolette (Laviolette Bridge)
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Autoroute 55 Over St. Lawrence River (Fleuve Saint-Laurent) in Trois-Rivières and Bécancour: Mauricie, Québec, Canada
Metal Cantilever (Arch and Suspended Deck) Bolt-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Corrugated Multi-Plate Bolt-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 8,881 ft. Main Span: 1,100 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1967 By: Dominion Bridge Company of Montréal, Québec and Georges Demers
This massive bridge is the only bridge in between Montréal and Québec City.
Pont Masson (Masson Bridge)
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Route du Pont Masson Over Rivière du Loup in Yamachiche: Mauricie, Québec, Canada
Metal 7 Panel Bolt-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 145 ft. Main Span: 145 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1955 By: B and H Metal Industries of Montréal, Québec
This bridge displays a wide roadway and other details that are typical of a mid 20th century truss bridge.

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