6. Bridges By Harry Baker Engineer-in-Residence Program.

6. Bridges 6. Bridges

By Harry Baker

Engineer-in-Residence ProgramEngineer-in-Residence Program


Covered Bridge

West Montrose• near Guelph, ON• 1881• last covered bridge remaining in Ontario• 2-span


Quebec Bridge

Ste. Foy, QC

• cantilever bridge – largest cantilever span in the world

• completed 1919

• collapsed 1907 – killed 75 people

• center section collapsed 1916


Alexandra (Interprovincial) Bridge

Ottawa, ON – Gatineau, QC


Broadway Bridge

Saskatoon, SK

• 1932

• concrete arch bridge


High Level Bridge

Edmonton, AB

• 1910 - 1913

• box girder bridge

• two levels (trains, automobiles)


Hunter Street Bridge

Peterborough, ON

• 1918

• simple arched reinforced concrete bridge


Kettle Creek Bridge

St. Thomas, ON

• 1929

• concrete piers, deck plate girders


Lethbridge Viaduct

Lethbridge, AB

• 1906-1909

• highest and longest steel railway bridge in the world


Lions Gate Bridge

Vancouver, BC

• 1936-1938

• suspension bridge


Prince Edward Viaduct

Toronto, ON

• 1919

• steel arch bridge

• 2- levels – road and subway


Reversing Falls Bridge

St. John, NB

• 1921

• cantilever bridge


Jubilee Bridge

Montreal, QC

• box bridge


Tacoma Bridge Failure 1940

Tacoma Washington


• wind speed 65 mph (105 kph)


Confederation Bridge

NB to PEI

• reinforced concrete bridge

• longest bridge over ice-infested waters in the world


Normandy Bridge

Northern France

• 1995



Gateshead Millennium Bridge

Thyne River, England

• 2000-2001

• rotating bridge


Middleborough Transporter Bridge

Tees River, England


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