BridgeSeek

Historic Bridges: Frank Barber of Toronto, Ontario

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.

Results in this list will be limited to the first 200 results. Consider performing a more narrow search from the main BridgeSeek tool if your search here is showing 200 results.

Total Bridges Found: 9

X
Humber Bridge
HSR

Humber Bridge Trail Over Humber River in Vaughan: York Region, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Main Span: 64 ft. Roadway: 11.2 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1918 By: Unknown and Frank Barber of Toronto, Ontario

This significant bridge is an unusually old example of its type in Ontario.

Hunter Street Bridge
Asburnham Bridge
HSR

Hunter Street Over Otonabee River in Peterborough: Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Open Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed

Length: 900 ft. Main Span: 234 ft. Roadway: 33.3 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1921 By: Russell-Townsend Company and Frank Barber of Toronto, Ontario

This is a landmark heritage bridge with significance for its aesthetic details and use of unreinforced concrete.

Langstaff Bridge
HSR

Langstaff Road (Old Alignment) Over East Humber River in Vaughan: York Region, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built 1923 By: Unknown and Frank Barber of Toronto, Ontario

This bridge once served, a highway, which more recently was turned into a trail, and even more recently was washed away near this bridge.

Leaside Bridge
Confederation Bridge
HSR

Millwood Road Over Don River, Don Valley Parkway, and Railroad in Toronto: Toronto City, Ontario, Canada

Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed

Length: 1,443 ft. Main Span: 125 ft. Main Spans: 11

Built 1927 By: Unknown and Frank Barber of Toronto, Ontario

This tall and long bridge was widened significantly in the late 1960s.

!
McEwen Bridge
HSR

Kirby Road Over Humber River in Vaughan: York Region, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Main Span: 62 ft. Roadway: 13 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1923 By: Unknown and Frank Barber of Toronto, Ontario

This attractive bridge serves a section of road that has been turned into a non-motorized trail.

Middle Road Bridge
Sherway Drive Bridge
HSR

Sherway Drive (Former Middle Road) Over Etobicoke Creek in Mississauga and Toronto: Peel Region, Ontario and Toronto City, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 86 ft. Roadway: 14 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1909 By: O.L. Hicks of Humber Bay, Ontario and Frank Barber of Toronto, Ontario

One of the first of its style ever built, this unique bridge has aspects of both a truss and an arch bridge.

Mossington Bridge
Blue Bridge
HSR

Hedge Road Over Black River in Georgina: York Region, Ontario, Canada

Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built 1912 By: National Bridge Company of Montréal, Québec and Frank Barber of Toronto, Ontario

Designed by a noteworthy Ontario engineer, this heritage truss bridge is located in a scenic lake area surrounded by many residences.

Old Mill Bridge
HSR

Old Mill Road (Catherine Street) Over Humber River in Toronto: Toronto City, Ontario, Canada

Concrete (Stone Faced) Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed

Main Spans: 3

Built 1916 By: Arnot Construction Company of Toronto, Ontario and Frank Barber of Toronto, Ontario

This beautiful stone faced concrete arch bridge was designed by a noted area engineer.

Sewells Road Bridge
HSR

Sewells Road Over Rouge River in Toronto: Toronto City, Ontario, Canada

Metal Pony Truss Stiffening Wire Cable Suspension, Fixed

Length: 160 ft. Main Span: 100 ft. Main Spans: 3

Built 1912 By: Unknown and Frank Barber of Toronto, Ontario

Although severely altered, this is an unusual example of a short span suspension bridge.

Divider

Back

Home

Top

About - Contact

Divider