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Historic Bridges: South Saskatchewan 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

CPR Bridge
CP Railway Bridge
HSR

Railroad (Canadian Pacific) and Rail-Trail Over South Saskatchewan River in Saskatoon: Division 11 (Saskatoon), Saskatchewan, Canada

Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed

Length: 1,250 ft. Main Span: 125 ft. Main Spans: 8

Built 1908 By: Smith Brothers and Wilson, McDiarmid and Company

This is a large railroad deck truss bridge that dominates the landscape.

Empress Bridge
HSR

AB-41 Over South Saskatchewan River in Empress: Special Area 2, Alberta and Cypress County, Alberta, Canada

Metal 12 Panel Bolt-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 1,010 ft. Main Span: 250 ft. Main Spans: 4

Built 1961 By: Unknown

This bridge is noted for its unusual tapered endposts.

Gabriel Bridge
Gabriel Dumont Bridge
HSR

Highway 312 Over South Saskatchewan River in Rural: Division 15 (Prince Albert), Saskatchewan, Canada

Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 800 ft. Main Span: 220 ft. Main Spans: 3

Built By: Dominion Bridge Company of Montréal, Québec

This three span truss bridge utilizes truss spans that were relocated here from another bridge.

Medicine Hat Railway Bridge
HSR

Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over South Saskatchewan River in Medicine Hat: Cypress County, Alberta, Canada

Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Through Girder, Fixed

Length: 977 ft. Main Span: 150 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built By: Unknown

This bridge consists of a combination of truss spans and plate girder spans.

Outlook Bridge
Big Orange Bridge
HSR

SK-15 (Abandoned Alignment) Over South Saskatchewan River in Outlook: Division 11 (Saskatoon), Saskatchewan, Canada

Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 1,154 ft. Main Span: 219 ft. Main Spans: 5

Built 1936 By: Bird, Woodall and Simpson, of Regina, Saskatchewan

This impressive multi-span through truss bridge was bypassed and left in place.

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Outlook Railway Bridge
Skytrail Pedestrian Bridge
HSR

Railroad (Rail-Trail) (Former Canadian Pacific) Over South Saskatchewan River in Outlook: Division 11 (Saskatoon), Saskatchewan, Canada

Metal 12 Panel Pin-Connected Whipple (Double-Intersection Pratt) Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed

Length: 3,004 ft. Main Span: 242 ft. Main Spans: 8

Built 1887 By: Dominion Bridge Company of Montréal, Québec and C. Schaler Smith

At severe risk for collapse due to a failing substructure, this bridge's trusses, salvaged from the famous Lachine Bridge in Montréal, are the longest Whipple truss in Canada.

St. Louis Bridge
HSR

Former SK-2 and Former Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over South Saskatchewan River in St. Louis: Division 15 (Prince Albert), Saskatchewan, Canada

Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 1,250 ft. Main Span: 250 ft. Main Spans: 5

Built 1915 By: Canadian Bridge Company of Walkerville, Ontario

This is a unique former combination highway and railway bridge.

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Traffic Bridge
Victoria Bridge
HSR

Victoria Avenue (3rd Avenue) Over South Saskatchewan River in Saskatoon: Division 11 (Saskatoon), Saskatchewan, Canada

Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 951 ft. Main Span: 200 ft. Roadway: 19.5 ft. Main Spans: 5

Built 1907 By: McDiarmid Company of Winnipeg, Manitoba and Saskatchewan Department of Public Works

This is one of the most significant heritage bridges in the province, yet was demolished in 2016.

University Bridge
HSR

25th Street (SK-5) Over South Saskatchewan River in Saskatoon: Division 11 (Saskatoon), Saskatchewan, Canada

Concrete Open Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed

Length: 1,200 ft. Main Span: 150 ft. Main Spans: 10

Built 1916 By: R. J. Lecky Company of Regina, Saskatchewan and Daniel Luten

This large Luten concrete arch bridge is highly significant as the first reinforced concrete, open spandrel deck arch bridge built in Western Canada.

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