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Historic Bridges: North Branch Muskoka 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: 5

Bracebridge Railway Bridge
GTRS Bridge 196
HSR

Railroad (Canadian National) Over North Branch Muskoka River in Bracebridge: Muskoka District, Ontario, Canada

Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed

Main Span: 154 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1895 By: Unknown

This is a rare example of a pin-connected deck truss in Ontario.

KH-11 Southbound Bridge
HSR

KH-11 (Southbound) Over North Branch Muskoka River in Bracebridge: Muskoka District, Ontario, Canada

Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 150 ft. Main Span: 149 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1953 By: Unknown

Originally a two-way bridge, this truss bridge today is part of a one-way couplet on a major highway.

Locks Bridge
HSR

Brunel Road (DR-2) Over North Branch Muskoka River in Huntsville: Muskoka District, Ontario, Canada

Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built 1954 By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario

This is a nice looking mid 20th Century truss bridge.

Silver Bridge
Ecclestone Drive Bridge
HSR

Ecclestone Drive (DR-16) Over North Branch Muskoka River in Bracebridge: Muskoka District, Ontario, Canada

Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Pennsylvania Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built 1935 By: Unknown

This bridge has been a symbol and landmark for Bracebridge for many decades.

X
Stephenson Road 1 Bridge
McCamus Bridge / Bird's Bridge
HSR

Stephenson Road 1 Over North Branch Muskoka River in Bracebridge and Huntsville: Muskoka District, Ontario, Canada

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

Length: 153 ft. Main Span: 132 ft. Roadway: 14.7 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1892 By: Central Bridge and Engineering Company of Peterborough, Ontario and William H. Law of Peterborough, Ontario

This beautiful heritage truss could have been preserved, but is instead a victim of bad abutments and a lack of local appreciation.

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