Old Porters Bridge - Ottawa, Ontario.
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Weathervane
N 45° 26.226 W 075° 40.871
18T E 446722 N 5031734
Old Porter's bridge is an abandoned steel through truss bridge located in Ottawa, Ontario
Waymark Code: WMDA7D
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 12/12/2011
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The old Porter's Island Bridge, linking St-Patrick Street with Porter's Island, was built in 1894. It is now closed to the public but continues to be inspected twice yearly by the City of Ottawa.
Date Built: 01/01/1894

Length of Span:
Approximately 200 feet.

www:
http://historicbridges.org/bridges/browser/?bridgebrowser=ontario/porter/

Parking Coordinates:: Not Listed
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