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Sideroad 6 Bridge
Bridge No. ML6
HSR

Rough Distance: 0 Miles (0 Kilometers)

Sideroad 6 Over Mallet River in Mapleton Township: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 56 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1910 By: Unknown

This is a small but complete example of a riveted pony truss, and it has a slight skew.

Rothsay Bridge
Bridge No. ML1
HSR

Rough Distance: 1.7 Miles (2.7 Kilometers)

CR-7 Over Mallet River in Mapleton Township: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 61 ft. Roadway: 27.2 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1952 By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario

This pony truss enjoys good historic integrity.

Moorefield Bridge
Bridge No. ML2
HSR

Rough Distance: 5.7 Miles (9.1 Kilometers)

CR-10 Over Moorefield Creek in Mapleton Township: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 74 ft. Roadway: 27.2 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1954 By: Dominion Bridge Company of Montréal, Québec

This is a small pony truss bridge and a gateway into the small community of Moorefield.

Emerson Simmons Bridge
Bridge No. ML4
HSR

Rough Distance: 5.8 Miles (9.3 Kilometers)

Wellington Street (CR-11) Over Conestogo River in Mapleton Township: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 214 ft. Main Span: 107 ft. Roadway: 33.1 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1952 By: A. H MacLellan and W. H. Keith

This bridge stands out among other truss bridges in the area as a multi-span pony truss bridge.

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Bosworth Bridge
Bridge No. ML5
HSR

Rough Distance: 5.8 Miles (9.3 Kilometers)

CR-7 Over Conestogo River in Mapleton Township: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 138 ft. Main Span: 138 ft. Roadway: 28.2 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1949 By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario and C. C. Parker and Associates of Hamilton, Ontario

This pony truss is noted for its extremely long span length.

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Flax Bridge
Bridge No. ML3
HSR

Rough Distance: 6.2 Miles (10.1 Kilometers)

CR-11 Over Mitchells Creek in Mapleton Township: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 73 ft. Roadway: 26 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1954 By: A. H MacLellan and W. H. Keith

This small mid-20th Century pony truss bridge retains integrity of original design and truss materials.

Wellington Road 6 Bethel Creek Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 7.6 Miles (12.2 Kilometers)

CR-6 (Wellington 6) Over Bethel Creek in Minto and Wellington North: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 65 ft. Main Span: 65 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1953 By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario

This riveted pony truss is noted for its 30-40 degree skew.

Wellington 6 Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 7.9 Miles (12.7 Kilometers)

CR-6 (Wellington 6) Over South Saugeen River in Minto and Wellington North: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 105 ft. Main Span: 105 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This is a riveted through truss bridge that was built to serve traffic on a more heavily traveled road than many of the other surviving truss bridges in the region.

Sideroad 8 East Four Mile Creek Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 8 Miles (12.9 Kilometers)

Sideroad 8 East Over Four Mile Creek Bridge in Rural: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This bridge appears to be a steel stringer bridge that reused lattice railing from another bridge.

Martin Street Bridge
Mill Street Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 8.2 Miles (13.2 Kilometers)

Martin Street (Mill Street) Over South Saugeen River in Wellington North (Mt. Forest): Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built By: Central Bridge and Engineering Company of Peterborough, Ontario and William H. Law of Peterborough, Ontario

This bridge is a rare example of a surviving pin-connected truss bridge built by a notable Ontario builder, and remains open for non-motorized traffic.

Mt. Forest Bridge
Constable Rick Hopkins Memorial Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 8.5 Miles (13.6 Kilometers)

KH-6 (Main Street) Over South Saugeen River in Wellington North (Mt. Forest): Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 10 Panel Bolt-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built 1961 By: Unknown

This is a rare example of a highway deck truss in this region of Ontario.

Palmerston Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 8.6 Miles (13.8 Kilometers)

Pedestrian Walkway Over Grand Truck Railway Yard in Palmerston (Minto): Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 12 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed

Length: 570 ft. Main Spans: 5

Built 1912 By: Unknown

Beautifully preserved as part of a railroad museum, this is one of the largest truss footbridges in Ontario and one of the most iconic bridges in the region.

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KH-89 South Saugeen River Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 9.6 Miles (15.4 Kilometers)

KH-89 Over South Saugeen River in Minto and West Grey: Grey County, Ontario and Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Main Span: 118 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1953 By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario

This is a very long pony truss span, making its trusses tall, but the bridge has been severely altered.

Schoen Bridge
Concession 2 WGR Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 9.9 Miles (15.9 Kilometers)

Concession 2 WGR Over South Saugeen River in West Grey: Grey County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This pony truss bridge also features an approach span which is a rolled i-beam girder.

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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