Historic Bridges: St. Lawrence River (Fleuve Saint-Laurent) and South Shore Canal (Canal de la Rive Sud)

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.

Pont Honoré-Mercier (Honoré-Mercier Bridge)

QC-138 Over St. Lawrence River (Fleuve Saint-Laurent) and South Shore Canal (Canal de la Rive Sud) in Montréal and Kahnawake: Montréal, Québec and Montérégie, Québec, Canada

Metal Continuous (Arch and Suspended Deck) Rivet-Connected Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 16 Panel Rivet-Connected Pennsylvania Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 6,343 ft. Main Span: 400 ft. Main Spans: 3

Built 1934 By: Dominion Bridge Company of Montréal, Québec

This is a unique pair of bridges with a variety of construction dates associated with the various parts of the bridges.

Pont Victoria (Victoria Bridge)
Victoria Bridge

QC-112 and Railroad (Canadian National) Over St. Lawrence River (Fleuve Saint-Laurent) and South Shore Canal (Canal de la Rive Sud) in Montréal and Saint-Lambert: Montréal, Québec and Montérégie, Québec, Canada

Metal 14 Panel Pin-Connected Pennsylvania Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift (Tower Drive)

Length: 6,500 ft. Main Span: 348 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1898 By: Detroit Bridge and Iron Works of Detroit, Michigan and Joseph Hobson

This bridge has a long and fascinating history and has evolved over many years to become one of the most unique bridges in Canada.

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