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Historic Bridges: Saugeen 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: 16

12th of Brant Bridge
HSR

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.

Artemesia Glenelg Townline Bridge
HSR

Artemesia Glenelg Townline Over Saugeen River in Priceville (Grey Highlands and West Grey): Grey County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This small riveted pony truss sits on the edge of the small community of Priceville.

Baptist Church Road Bridge
HSR

Baptist Church Road Over Saugeen River in West Grey: Grey County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This little riveted pony truss is a pleasant suprise for anyone who appreciates an interesting drive.

Concession Road 4 Bridge
HSR

Concession Road 4 Over Saugeen River in West Grey: Grey County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 98 ft. Main Span: 98 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1930 By: Unknown

This pony truss fits in nicely with the rural, undeveloped wooded setting it resides in.

Concession Road 4 NDR Bridge
HSR

Concession Road 4 NDR Over Saugeen River in West Grey: Grey County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This is a nice riveted through truss in an area whose surviving truss population is mostly pony truss bridges.

CR-3 Bridge
HSR

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.

Kennedy Bridge
HSR

Concession Road 2 NDR Over Saugeen River in West Grey: Grey County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built 1920 By: Unknown

This unaltered pony truss bridge has been closed to traffic and therefore has an uncertain future.

McCurdy Bridge
HSR

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.

McQuarrie Bridge
HSR

North Line Over Saugeen River in West Grey: Grey County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built 1928 By: Ontario Bridge Company of Toronto, Ontario

This bridge retains a builder plaque, that may suggest a common builder for other bridges in the area with similar details but no plaques.

North Line Bridge
HSR

North Line Over Saugeen River in West Grey: Grey County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built 1920 By: Unknown

This simple bridge is a regionally rare example of a concrete deck arch bridge and appears to be a very old example as well.

North Line Saugeen River Bridge
Bridge G-038
HSR

North Line Over Saugeen River in West Grey (Glenelg): Grey County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed

Main Span: 46 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1920 By: Unknown

This is a simple, but unaltered example of a concrete arch bridge, an uncommon bridge type in this region.

Old Bridge Road Bridge
HSR

Old Bridge Road Over Saugeen River in West Grey: Grey County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This bridge is today closed and essentially bypassed by a nearby highway, but before being closed it took a beating from trucks!

Old CR-3 Bridge
HSR

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.

Saugeen Cedars Bridge
Hawk's Crossing
HSR

Campground Road Over Saugeen River in West Grey (Near Hanover): Grey County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Main Spans: 2

Built By: Unknown

This unique bridge serves a campground which acquired and relocated a couple different truss spans to form a single bridge here.

Schenk Bridge
HSR

Concession Road 2 WGR Over Saugeen River in West Grey (Near Durham): Grey County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This is a locally uncommon example of a lightweight pony truss design composed of paired angles.

Southampton Bridge
HSR

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.

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