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Shiloh Bridge
Bridge 3-E
HSR

Rough Distance: 0 Miles (0 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: 1.7 Miles (2.8 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.

Old 4th Line Bridge
Bridge No. CW2
HSR

Rough Distance: 2.1 Miles (3.3 Kilometers)

4th Line (Abandoned Alignment) Over Eramosa River Tributary in Centre-Wellington: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built 1908 By: Unknown

On old alignment, this is a long-abandoned concrete arch bridge.

3rd Line Bridge
Bridge No. CW1
HSR

Rough Distance: 2.9 Miles (4.6 Kilometers)

3rd Line Over Speed River Tributary in Centre-Wellington: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Through Girder, Fixed

Length: 38 ft. Roadway: 21 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1921 By: Unknown

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

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5th Line Bridge
Bridge 4-WG
HSR

Rough Distance: 3.3 Miles (5.3 Kilometers)

5th Line Over Local Stream in Centre-Wellington: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete 2 Panel Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 24 ft. Main Span: 24 ft. Roadway: 20.3 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1923 By: Charles Borromeo Mattaini of Fergus, Ontario

This may be the shortest concrete bowstring arch bridge in Ontario if not all of Canada!

3rd Line Orton Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 4.3 Miles (6.9 Kilometers)

3rd Line Over Speed River in Erin: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This is one of the smallest known examples of a concrete bowstring arch bridge in Ontario!

5th Line Bridge
Bridge No. CW6
HSR

Rough Distance: 6.7 Miles (10.8 Kilometers)

5th Line Over Irvine Creek in Centre-Wellington: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed

Length: 53 ft. Roadway: 17.4 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1910 By: Unknown

The original railings on this concrete arch bridge have been replaced.

Caldwell Bridge
Bridge No. CW27
HSR

Rough Distance: 6.7 Miles (10.8 Kilometers)

Scotland Street (CR-43) Over Grand River in Centre-Wellington (Fergus): Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 164 ft. Roadway: 32.8 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1955 By: Dominion Bridge Company of Montréal, Québec and W. H. Keith

Although the bracing has been altered, this remains an attractive crossing for the community it serves.

Sideroad 15 Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 7.8 Miles (12.5 Kilometers)

Sideroad 15 Over Irvine Creek in Centre-Wellington: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This truss bridge was closed after being severely damaged by impact due to an overheight vehicle.

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Gibson Bridge
1st Line South Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 8.1 Miles (13 Kilometers)

1st Line Over Irvine Creek in Centre-Wellington: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 80 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1917 By: Charles Borromeo Mattaini of Fergus, Ontario

This beautiful heritage bridge is the earliest example of its type in Centre-Wellington township.

12th Line Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 8.4 Miles (13.5 Kilometers)

12th Line Over Grand River in East Garafraxa Township: Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 160 ft. Main Span: 80 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1921 By: Unknown

This bridge is noted for its relatively long spans and skewed design.

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Station Street Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 8.5 Miles (13.7 Kilometers)

Station Street Over Erin Branch Credit River in Erin (Hillsburgh): Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Slab, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built 1917 By: Unknown

Uncommon, elaborate railings on this bridge make a simple structure look a lot more elaborate than it really is.

Trestle Bridge Trail Overpass
HSR

Rough Distance: 8.6 Miles (13.8 Kilometers)

Railroad (Trestle Bridge Trail, Elora Cataract Trailway, Former Canadian National) Over CR-18 in Centre-Wellington (Fergus): Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Metal Through Girder, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This traditionally composed railway overpass plate girder bridge today serves a rail-trail.

Trestle Bridge Trail Bridge
Fergus Railway Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 8.7 Miles (14.1 Kilometers)

Railroad (Trestle Bridge Trail, Elora Cataract Trailway, Former Canadian National) Over Grand River in Centre-Wellington (Fergus): Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 16 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built 1909 By: Unknown

This impressive high level railway bridge is noted for its varying design of deck truss spans.

Wellington Terrace Bridge
6th Line Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 8.7 Miles (14.1 Kilometers)

Pedestrian Walkway Over Heritage Garden in Centre-Wellington Township: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 35 ft. Main Span: 35 ft. Roadway: 20.7 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1924 By: Unknown

In addition to its significance as a concrete bowstring bridge, this is also notable as a concrete bridge that has been relocated.

13th Line Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 8.9 Miles (14.3 Kilometers)

13th Line Over Grand River in Rural: Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 125 ft. Main Span: 125 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario

This attractive heritage truss bridge compliments the scenic Grand River very nicely.

Sideroad 15 Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 9.1 Miles (14.6 Kilometers)

Sideroad 15 Over Irvine Creek in Centre-Wellington: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 74 ft. Roadway: 18.4 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1928 By: Reid-Riddell Engineering of Toronto, Ontario

One of a rapidly disappearing group of beautiful heritage concrete bowstring rainbow arch bridges in this township.

1st Line North Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 9.4 Miles (15.1 Kilometers)

1st Line Over Irvine Creek in Centre-Wellington: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 63 ft. Roadway: 16.1 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1929 By: Reid-Riddell Engineering of Toronto, Ontario

One of a rapidly disappearing group of beautiful heritage concrete bowstring rainbow arch bridges in this township.

Rockwood Railway Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 9.6 Miles (15.5 Kilometers)

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.

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Sideroad 20 Bridge
Bridge 27-WG
HSR

Rough Distance: 9.8 Miles (15.8 Kilometers)

Sideroad 20 Over Irvine Creek in Centre-Wellington: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 50 ft. Main Span: 50 ft. Roadway: 17.7 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1918 By: Charles Borromeo Mattaini of Fergus, Ontario

This charming concrete bowstring arch bridge is doomed to be replaced with a mundane slab of concrete.

Rockwood Richardson Creek Railway Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 9.9 Miles (15.9 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.

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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