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Railroad (Go (Kitchener Line), Former Grand Trunk Railway) Over Eramosa River in Guelph/Eramosa Township (Rockwood): Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Metal Deck Girder, Fixed

Built By: Unknown

This multi-span high level deck plate girder bridge is supported by handsome stone piers.

Rockwood Richardson Creek Railway Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 0.4 Miles (0.6 Kilometers)

Railroad (Go (Kitchener Line), Former Grand Trunk Railway) Over Rockwood Richardson in Guelph/Eramosa Township (Rockwood): Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

Hidden away on this railway line is this pristine example of a stone arch bridge.

Stone Road Bridge
McQuillian's Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 5.8 Miles (9.3 Kilometers)

Stone Road (Old Alignment) Over Eramosa River in Guelph: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Tied Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 70 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1916 By: Charles Borromeo Mattaini of Fergus, Ontario

This beautiful concrete bowstring arch bridge was bypassed and left in place for pedestrian use!

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Huron-Metcalfe Street Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 7.6 Miles (12.2 Kilometers)

Pedestrian Walkway Connecting Huron and Metcalfe Streets Over Railroad (Canadian Pacific) in Guelph: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Metal Through Girder, Fixed

Main Spans: 3

Built 1909 By: Unknown

Resting on Phoenix columns, this bridge is one of a tiny number of surviving bridges in all of Canada that use the historically significant Phoenix columns!

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Macdonell Street Railway Bridge
Allan's Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 7.8 Miles (12.6 Kilometers)

Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Speed River and Elizabeth Street in Guelph: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Metal Deck Girder, Fixed

Main Spans: 7

Built 1948 By: Canadian Bridge Company of Walkerville, Ontario

This very unusual railway bridge was built to allow Macdonell Street to run directly under it.

Speed River Railway Bridge
Guelph Railway Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 7.8 Miles (12.6 Kilometers)

Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Speed River in Guelph: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Metal Deck Girder, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This is a small deck plate girder resting on stone abutments.

Macdonell Street Bridge
Allan's Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 7.8 Miles (12.6 Kilometers)

Macdonell Street (Abandoned Alignment) Over Speed River in Guelph: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed

Length: 120 ft. Main Span: 60 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario

An early example of a bridge with a common ornamental Ontario railing design, this bridge is uniquely positioned directly under a railway bridge.

Heffernan Street Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 8 Miles (12.9 Kilometers)

Heffernan Street (Pedestrian Walkway) Over Speed River and Railroad (Royal Recreation Rail-Trail) in Guelph: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

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

Length: 490 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1914 By: Galbraith and Cate and Ernest E. Clawson

This bridge is a unique concrete arch foot bridge that is a designated heritage bridge.

Norwich Street Bridge
Wellington Foundry Bridge / Inglis-Hunter Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 8.2 Miles (13.2 Kilometers)

Norwich Street East Over Speed River in Guelph: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 60 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1882 By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario

This is among the oldest documented metal truss bridges in Ontario, and has some unusual details.

Gow's Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 8.4 Miles (13.4 Kilometers)

McCrae Boulevard Over Speed River in Guelph: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed

Length: 135 ft. Roadway: 18.7 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1897 By: Daniel Keleher

This is a rare stone arch bridge in Ontario and is a designated heritage structure.

Shiloh Bridge
Bridge 3-E
HSR

Rough Distance: 9.6 Miles (15.5 Kilometers)

6th Line Over Speed River in Centre-Wellington: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 48 ft. Main Span: 48 ft. Roadway: 19 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1919 By: Charles Borromeo Mattaini of Fergus, Ontario

Although its verticals have spalled, this bridge remains an early and excellent example of its type that is deserving of preservation.

4th Line Bridge
Bridge No. CW22
HSR

Rough Distance: 9.8 Miles (15.7 Kilometers)

4th Line Over Speed River in Centre-Wellington: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Through Girder, Fixed

Length: 44 ft. Roadway: 21 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1923 By: Unknown

This is an example of one of the unusually large number of concrete girder bridges built in this part of Ontario.

8th Line Bridge
Bridge 9
HSR

Rough Distance: 9.9 Miles (15.9 Kilometers)

8th Line Over Erin Branch Credit River in Erin: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This concrete bowstring arch bridge is a tiny jewel along this road.

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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