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Historic Bridges: South Branch Thames 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: 9

Beachville Bridge
HSR

Zorra Line Over South Branch Thames River in Beachville: Oxford County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 95 ft. Main Span: 95 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

A good, well-maintained example of a provincial standard plan pony truss in Ontario.

Domtar Line Bridge
HSR

Domtar Line Over South Branch Thames River in Rural: Oxford County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rigid-Frame, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

A relatively large single span concrete bridge.

Domtar Line Railway Bridge
HSR

Railroad (Abandoned) Over South Branch Thames River in Rural: Oxford County, Ontario, Canada

Metal Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

An unusual little railway pony truss has been abandoned here.

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Dorchester Bridge
HSR

Bridge Street Over South Branch Thames River in Dorchester: Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built 1923 By: Unknown

This bridge is an uncommon example of a highway deck truss in Ontario.

Kensington Bridge
Dundas Street Bridge
HSR

Dundas Street Over South Branch Thames River in London: Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Modified Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 313 ft. Main Spans: 3

Built 1930 By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario

A beautiful three span example of a London pony truss with unusual truss configuration.

King Street Bridge
HSR

King Street Over South Branch Thames River in London: Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed

Length: 213 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1897 By: Central Bridge and Engineering Company of Peterborough, Ontario

A rare example of a pin connected through truss in Ontario; carries a storm sewer underneath.

London South Branch Railway Bridge
HSR

Railroad (Canadian National) Over South Branch Thames River in London: Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Railing Height Truss, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built 1899 By: Unknown

This bridge is mostly a deck truss - but part of the trusses stick up above the deck making it a bit like a pony also.

Meadowlily Road Bridge
HSR

Meadowlily Road Over South Branch Thames River in London: Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 285 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1910 By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario

London's most secluded truss bridge, this bridge was in poor condition, but is a beautiful structure and has since been rehabilitated for pedestrian use.