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Little's Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 0 Miles (0 Kilometers)

Sideroad 25 North Over Aberfoyle Creek in Puslinch: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Slab, Fixed

Length: 23 ft. Main Span: 23 ft. Roadway: 13.8 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1910 By: Unknown

This small scale bridge is noted as a very early surviving example of a reinforced concrete bridge in Ontario.

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Watson Road Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 5.6 Miles (9 Kilometers)

Watson Road Over KH-401 (King's Highway 401, MacDonald-Cartier Freeway) in Puslinch: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rigid-Frame, Fixed

Length: 131 ft. Main Span: 66 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1959 By: Unknown

One of a couple overpasses on this section of the 401 that offer a double-span configuration instead of the single span design.

Stone Road Bridge
McQuillian's Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 6.2 Miles (9.9 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!

Gow's Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 7.3 Miles (11.7 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.

Blatchford Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 7.6 Miles (12.2 Kilometers)

CR-32 Over Speed River in Rural: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 106 ft. Roadway: 26.6 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1949 By: Dominion Bridge Company of Montréal, Québec

This nice looking mid 20th Century pony truss carries traffic on a fairly busy road.

Speed River Railway Bridge
Guelph Railway Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 7.6 Miles (12.3 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.

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Macdonell Street Railway Bridge
Allan's Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 7.6 Miles (12.3 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.

Macdonell Street Bridge
Allan's Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 7.6 Miles (12.3 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.

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Huron-Metcalfe Street Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 7.6 Miles (12.3 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!

Heffernan Street Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 7.9 Miles (12.7 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 (13.1 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.

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Black Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 8.4 Miles (13.5 Kilometers)

Black Bridge Road Over Speed River in Cambridge: Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 115 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1916 By: Unknown

The future of this attractive designated heritage bridge is uncertain!

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1st Line Bridge
Nassagaweya 1st Line Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 9 Miles (14.5 Kilometers)

Nassagaweya 1st Line Over KH-401 (King's Highway 401, MacDonald-Cartier Freeway) in Milton: Halton Region, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rigid-Frame, Fixed

Length: 118 ft. Main Span: 59 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1959 By: Unknown

One of a couple overpasses on this section of the 401 that offer a double-span configuration instead of the single span design.

Hespeler Railway Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 9.6 Miles (15.4 Kilometers)

Railroad (Canadian Pacific) (Galt Subdivion) Over Speed River in Cambridge (Hespeler): Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Metal Deck Girder, Fixed

Length: 406 ft. Main Span: 50 ft. Main Spans: 8

Built By: Unknown

This is a plate girder bridge is decent size also noted for its stone substructure that may be from a previous 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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