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5th Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 0 Miles (0 Kilometers)

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5th Street Over Thames River in Chatham: Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario, Canada
Metal Variable Depth Deck Girder, Movable: Bascule (Rolling Lift) and Approach Spans: Metal Railing Height Girder, Fixed
Length: 253 ft. Main Span: 85 ft. Roadway: 36 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1931 By: Canadian Bridge Company of Walkerville, Ontario and Scherzer Rolling Lift Bridge Company of Chicago, Illinois
This bridge is an extremely rare Ontario example of a bridge designed by the Scherzer Rolling Lift Company!
3rd Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 0.3 Miles (0.4 Kilometers)

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3rd Street Over Thames River in Chatham: Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario, Canada
Metal Variable Depth Deck Girder, Movable: Bascule (Rolling Lift) and Approach Spans: Metal Railing Height Girder, Fixed
Length: 308 ft. Main Span: 112 ft. Roadway: 37.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1962 By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario and Hazelet and Erdal of Chicago, Illinois
This is the newer and larger of two movable bridges in Chatham.
McGregor Creek Railway Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 1.3 Miles (2.1 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Canadian National) Over McGregor Creek in Chatham: Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario, Canada
Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 130 ft. Main Span: 125 ft. Roadway: 25 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This railroad through truss has that classic overbuilt appearance that makes railroad bridges unique.
Tobin Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 1.4 Miles (2.3 Kilometers)

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Park Avenue Over McGregor Creek in Chatham: Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario, Canada
Concrete Rigid-Frame, Fixed
Length: 85 ft. Main Span: 82 ft. Roadway: 23 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1957 By: Dean Construction Company
This is a relatively large example of the rigid-frame bridge type that Ontario built so much of.
Chatham CP Railroad Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 1.6 Miles (2.5 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Thames River in Chatham: Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario, Canada
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 330 ft. Main Span: 155 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
An attractive bridge, but difficult to photograph.
Parry Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 1.7 Miles (2.7 Kilometers)

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Keil Drive Over Thames River in Chatham: Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario, Canada
Metal Variable Depth Deck Girder, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Rolling Lift) and Approach Spans: Metal Railing Height Girder, Fixed
Length: 308 ft. Main Span: 112 ft. Roadway: 37.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1955 By: Canadian Bridge Company of Walkerville, Ontario and Hazelet and Erdal of Chicago, Illinois
One of three riveted rolling lift bascule bridges in Chatham that no longer operate for boats.
Maple Leaf Cemetery Bridge North
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Rough Distance: 2.1 Miles (3.3 Kilometers)

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Cemetery Drive Over McGregor Creek in Chatham: Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario, Canada
Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 83 ft. Main Span: 83 ft. Roadway: 9.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1935 By: Unknown
This is one of two attractive concrete arch heritage bridges in this cemetery.
Maple Leaf Cemetery Bridge South
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Rough Distance: 2.1 Miles (3.4 Kilometers)

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Cemetery Drive Over McGregor Creek in Chatham: Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario, Canada
Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 120 ft. Main Span: 84 ft. Roadway: 12.3 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1935 By: Unknown
This is the more intricate of two attractive concrete arch bridges in this cemetery.
Brook Line Bridge
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Rough Distance: 5.6 Miles (9 Kilometers)

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Brook Line Over Big Creek in Rural: Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario, Canada
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 33 ft. Main Span: 31 ft. Roadway: 22.6 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1955 By: Unknown
A nice example of a rural steel stringer beam bridge in Ontario.
L
KH-40 Big Creek Bridge #1
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 6.7 Miles (10.7 Kilometers)

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KH-40 (St. Clair Road) Over Big Creek in Rural: Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario, Canada
Concrete Rigid-Frame, Fixed
Main Span: 39 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1959 By: Unknown
One of several nearby, nearly identical, KH-40 bridges; while individually undistinguished, together form a unique image of the past.
L
KH-40 Big Creek Bridge #2
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7 Miles (11.3 Kilometers)

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KH-40 (St. Clair Road) Over Big Creek in Rural: Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario, Canada
Concrete Rigid-Frame, Fixed
Main Span: 39 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1959 By: Unknown
One of several nearby, nearly identical, KH-40 bridges; while individually undistinguished, together form a unique image of the past.
L
KH-40 Big Creek Bridge #3
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.2 Miles (11.5 Kilometers)

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KH-40 (St. Clair Road) Over Big Creek in Rural: Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario, Canada
Concrete Rigid-Frame, Fixed
Main Span: 46 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1959 By: Unknown
One of several nearby, nearly identical, KH-40 bridges; while individually undistinguished, together form a unique image of the past.
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Drake Road Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.6 Miles (12.3 Kilometers)

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Drake Road Over Raleigh Plains Drain (Jeannettes Creek) in Rural: Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario, Canada
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 106 ft. Main Span: 53 ft. Roadway: 23 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1947 By: Unknown
This bridge is an excellent example of a lattice guardrail beam bridge in Ontario.
L
KH-40 Big Creek Bridge #4
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.7 Miles (12.3 Kilometers)

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KH-40 (St. Clair Road) Over Big Creek in Rural: Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario, Canada
Concrete Rigid-Frame, Fixed
Main Span: 46 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1959 By: Unknown
One of several nearby, nearly identical, KH-40 bridges; while individually undistinguished, together form a unique image of the past.
L
KH-40 Big Creek Bridge #5
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 8.4 Miles (13.5 Kilometers)

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KH-40 (St. Clair Road) Over Big Creek in Rural: Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario, Canada
Concrete Rigid-Frame, Fixed
Main Span: 46 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1960 By: Unknown
One of several nearby, nearly identical, KH-40 bridges; while individually undistinguished, together form a unique image of the past.

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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