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Tupperville Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 0 Miles (0 Kilometers)

Tupperville Road Over Sydenham River in Tupperville: Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario, Canada

Metal Variable Depth Deck Girder, Movable: Swing (Center Pier)

Length: 276 ft. Main Span: 87 ft. Roadway: 28 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1965 By: Dean Construction Company

This is the only known highway swing bridge in the area, it no longer operates today.

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KH-40 Bear Creek Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 5.9 Miles (9.6 Kilometers)

KH-40 Over Bear Creek in Rural: Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rigid-Frame, Fixed

Length: 72 ft. Main Span: 36 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1959 By: Unknown

This bridge is larger and features slightly different design than other bridges on this stretch of road between Chatham and Wallaceburg.

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KH-40 Big Creek Bridge #5
HSR

Rough Distance: 6.5 Miles (10.4 Kilometers)

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.

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KH-40 Big Creek Bridge #4
HSR

Rough Distance: 6.8 Miles (10.9 Kilometers)

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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KH-40 Big Creek Bridge #3
HSR

Rough Distance: 7.1 Miles (11.4 Kilometers)

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.

Dundas Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 7.1 Miles (11.5 Kilometers)

Margaret Avenue and James Street (RR-78) Over North Branch Sydenham River in Wallaceburg: Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario, Canada

Metal Through Girder, Movable: Single Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Through Girder, Fixed

Length: 204 ft. Main Span: 100 ft. Roadway: 50.8 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1961 By: Dominion Bridge Company of Montréal, Québec and Laughlin, Wyllie, and Ufnal of Toronto, Ontario

This bascule bridge looks newer than it is because its girders are of welded construction rather than riveted.

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KH-40 Big Creek Bridge #2
HSR

Rough Distance: 7.1 Miles (11.5 Kilometers)

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.

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KH-40 18th Concession Drain Bridge
Elbow Line Drain Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 7.2 Miles (11.6 Kilometers)

KH-40 Over 18th Concession Drain in Rural: Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario, Canada

Concrete T-Beam, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built 1937 By: Unknown

This is a small bridge that helps tell a greater tale of transportation heritage.

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KH-40 Big Creek Bridge #1
HSR

Rough Distance: 7.3 Miles (11.8 Kilometers)

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.

Lord Selkirk Bridge
McNaughton Avenue Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 7.5 Miles (12 Kilometers)

McNaughton Avenue (KH-40) Over Sydenham River in Wallaceburg: Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario, Canada

Metal Through Girder, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed

Length: 360 ft. Main Span: 152 ft. Roadway: 27.9 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1950 By: Dominion Bridge Company of Montréal, Québec

This is Wallaceburg's most historic and notable highway bridge.

Wallaceburg Railway Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 7.8 Miles (12.6 Kilometers)

Railroad (CSX) Over Sydenham River in Wallaceburg: Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario, Canada

Metal Through Girder, Movable: Swing (Center Pier)

Length: 275 ft. Main Span: 200 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This is a former Chesapeake and Ohio line, and the bridge is a rare example of a plate girder swing bridge.

Brook Line Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 8 Miles (12.9 Kilometers)

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.

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Prangley Drain Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 8.1 Miles (13 Kilometers)

CR-21 (Base Line Road) Over Prangley Drain (Little Bear Creek) in Rural (Near Dresden): Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 68 ft. Main Span: 66 ft. Roadway: 23.8 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1930 By: Unknown

A good, historically intact example of Ontario's rainbow arch design.

Pretty Road Bridge
Christopher James Campbell Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 9.8 Miles (15.8 Kilometers)

Pretty Road Over Black Creek in St. Clair Township: Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 85 ft. Main Span: 83 ft. Roadway: 16.4 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

Appropriately, this is a pretty little bridge on Pretty 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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