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Historic Bridges: Welland Canal

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: 7

Allanburg Bridge
Welland Canal Bridge #11
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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RR-20 Over Welland Canal in Allanburg: Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada
Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift (Span Drive)
Main Span: 200 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1932 By: Unknown and Ash, Howard, Needles, and Tammen of New York, New York
One of the Welland Canal lift bridges, this bridge survived a collision with a freightor.
Clarence Street Bridge
Welland Canal Bridge #21
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Clarence Street Over Welland Canal in Port Colborne: Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada
Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift (Span Drive)
Main Span: 240 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario and Ash, Howard, Needles, and Tammen of New York, New York
This is the southernmost bridge on the Welland Canal and an outstanding example of the vertical lift bridges used on the canal.
Glendale Avenue Bridge
Welland Canal Bridge #5
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Glendale Avenue Over Welland Canal in St. Catharines: Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada
Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift (Span Drive)
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown and Ash, Howard, Needles, and Tammen of New York, New York
An extensive photo-documentation of one of several beautiful and functional vertical lifts on Welland Canal.
Homer Lift Bridge
Welland Canal Bridge #4 / Queenston Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Queenston Street Over Welland Canal in St. Catharines: Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Rolling Lift) and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
A rare Ontario example of a deck truss bascule bridge, this is a rolling lift.
Lakeshore Road Bridge
Welland Canal Bridge #1
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Lakeshore Road and Railroad (Abandoned) Over Welland Canal in Rural: Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada
Metal Through Girder, Movable: Single Leaf Bascule (Rolling Lift)
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
A good example of a through plate girder bascule bridge.
Main Street Bridge
Welland Canal Bridge #19
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Main Street (RR-3) Over Welland Canal in Port Colborne: Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada
Metal Through Girder, Movable: Single Leaf Bascule (Rolling Lift)
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
One of three movable heritage bridges in Port Colborne.
Welland Canal Canadian National Railway Bridge
Welland Canal Bridge #6
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Railroad (Canadian National) Over Welland Canal in St. Catharines: Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada
Metal Through Girder, Movable: Single Leaf Bascule (Rolling Lift) and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 405 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1923 By: Canadian Vickers Limited of Montreal, Quebec
This bridge looks like somewhat like a double leaf bascule bridge but it is actually two single leaf bascule spans.

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