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Historic Bridges: Nith River

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: 14

Blenheim Road Bridge
Silver Bridge
HSR

Blenheim Road Over Nith River in Rural: Oxford County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 127 ft. Roadway: 14.8 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1930 By: Reid-Riddell Engineering of Toronto, Ontario

A beautiful and excellent example of this distinctive bridge design.

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Bridge Street Bridge
HSR

Bridge Street Over Nith River in Wilmot Township: Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 150 ft. Main Span: 150 ft. Roadway: 13.1 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1913 By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario

An impressive rural camelback truss retains historic integrity including original railings.

Chalmers-Forrest Road Bridge
HSR

Chalmers-Forrest Road Over Nith River in Rural: Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed

Length: 112 ft. Roadway: 17 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This stunning pin connected truss bridge has been recently abandoned by the township.

Grand River Street Bridge
HSR

Grand River Street (Former KH-24A) Over Nith River in Paris: Brant County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rigid-Frame, Fixed

Main Spans: 2

Built 1932 By: Keystone Contractors

This bridge is an early and well-decorated example of its type.

Hartman Bridge
New Hamburg Bridge
HSR

Huron Street Over Nith River in Wilmot Township (New Hamburg): Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 136 ft. Main Span: 136 ft. Roadway: 37.4 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1936 By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario

This bridge is the centerpiece of New Hamburg, and has been beautifully restored!

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Holland Mills Road Bridge
HSR

Holland Mills Road Over Nith River in Rural: Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 97 ft. Main Span: 97 ft. Roadway: 16.8 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1910 By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario

This rare and gorgeous bridge is threatened by a sinking abutment.

New Hamburg Railway Bridge
HSR

Railroad (Canadian National) Over Nith River in Wilmot Township (New Hamburg): Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Metal Deck Girder, Fixed

Length: 200 ft. Main Span: 64 ft. Main Spans: 3

Built By: Unknown

This multi-span plate girder deck truss appears to have had some unusual substructure changes.

Nithvale Bridge
Nith Road Bridge
HSR

Nith Road Over Nith River in Ayr: Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed

Main Span: 98 ft. Roadway: 16.4 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1883 By: Unknown

Located in a scenic wooded setting is this abandoned and ancient truss bridge.

Oxford-Waterloo Road Bridge
HSR

Oxford-Waterloo Road Over Nith River in Wilmot Township and Blandford-Blenheim Township: Waterloo Region, Ontario and Oxford County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 153 ft. Main Span: 150 ft. Roadway: 12 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1912 By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario

This attractive camelback truss adds interest to an otherwise simple country roadway.

Shade Street Bridge
D. J. Emery Bridge
HSR

Shade Street Over Nith River in Wilmot Township (New Hamburg): Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 154 ft. Main Span: 154 ft. Roadway: 34 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1953 By: Canadian Bridge Company of Walkerville, Ontario

An attractive example of a 1950s truss bridge in Ontario.

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TR-12 Bridge East
HSR

TR-12 Over Nith River in Rural: Oxford County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 133 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1920 By: Reid-Riddell Engineering of Toronto, Ontario

One of three truss bridges on this road, which form an interesting group of truss bridges.

TR-12 Bridge Middle
HSR

TR-12 Over Nith River in Rural: Oxford County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 133 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1929 By: Reid-Riddell Engineering of Toronto, Ontario

One of three truss bridges on this road, which form an interesting group of truss bridges.

TR-12 Bridge West
HSR

TR-12 Over Nith River in Rural: Oxford County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 132 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1937 By: Reid-Riddell Engineering of Toronto, Ontario

One of three truss bridges on this road, which form an interesting group of truss bridges, this bridge is noted for its skew.

TR-2 Bridge
HSR

TR-2 Over Nith River in Rural: Oxford County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This truss bridge has been left in place with a reconfigured deck for non-motorized traffic only.

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