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Historic Bridges: Canal de Lachine

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: 7

Pont Av de l'Église (Av de l'Église Bridge)
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Av de l'Église Over Canal de Lachine in Montréal: Montréal, Québec, Canada
Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 108 ft. Main Span: 100 ft. Roadway: 23 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This unusual bridge is a swing bridge that was cut in half, leaving one of the original two arms crossing the waterway.
Pont Charlevoix (Charlevoix Bridge)
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Rue Charlevoix Over Canal de Lachine in Montréal: Montréal, Québec, Canada
Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Swing (Center Pier)
Length: 210 ft. Main Span: 210 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1904 By: Unknown
This is one of the most impressive surviving heritage swing bridges on this historic canal.
Pont CN du Port (CN Port Bridge)
Pont Wellington (Wellington Bridge)
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Railroad (Abandoned Canadian National) Over Canal de Lachine in Montréal: Montréal, Québec, Canada
Metal 11 Panel Rivet-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Movable: Swing (Rim Bearing Center Pier)
Length: 260 ft. Main Span: 260 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1912 By: Dominion Bridge Company of Montréal, Québec
This large swing truss bridge has been abandoned in the open position.
Pont des Seigneurs (Bridge of Lords)
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Rue des Seigneurs Over Canal de Lachine in Montréal: Montréal, Québec, Canada
Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Swing (Center Pier)
Length: 140 ft. Main Span: 140 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1898 By: Dominion Bridge Company of Montréal, Québec
This is one of several surviving movable bridges on this heritage canal.
Pont Ferroviaire du Canal de Lachine (Lachine Canal Railway Bridge)
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Railroad (Via-Rail) Over Canal de Lachine in Montréal: Montréal, Québec, Canada
Metal Deck Girder, Movable: Vertical Lift and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 395 ft. Main Span: 125 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built By: Unknown
This bridge was originally built as a pair of vertical lift bridges, but the towers have been cut off of the bridge turning it into a fixed deck plate girder bridge.
Pont Gauron (Gauron Bridge)
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Avenue Dollard (Avenue Saint-Pierre) Over Canal de Lachine in Montréal: Montréal, Québec, United States
Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Movable: Single Leaf Bascule (Heel Trunnion)
Length: 165 ft. Main Span: 165 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1913 By: Dominion Bridge Company of Montréal, Québec and Strauss Bascule Bridge Company (Strauss Engineering Company) of Chicago, Illinois
This is one of the few Strauss heel-trunnion bascule bridges surviving in Canada today.
Pont Lafleur (Lafleur Bridge)
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Avenue Dollard (Avenue Saint-Pierre) Over Canal de Lachine in Montréal: Montréal, Québec, United States
Metal Through Girder, Movable: Single Leaf Bascule (Rolling Lift)
Main Spans: 1
Built 1959 By: Dominion Bridge Company of Montréal, Québec
This bridge sits next to an older bascule bridge, and it creates a unique site where two major bascule bridge types can be compared.

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