Lemieux Island Bridge - Ottawa, Ontario
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The Lemieux Island Bridge is located in Ottawa, Ontario.
Waymark Code: WMDHT4
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 01/19/2012
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The Lemieux Island Bridge is a four span reinforced concrete arch bridge built in 1915. It carries vehicular traffic on River Street from the Ottawa River Parkway to the Lemieux Island Water Treatment Plant on Lemieux Island.
Length of bridge: Approximately 215 meters
Height of bridge: Approximately 3 meters
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: Motor Vehicles, pedestrians, bikes
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?:
Channels of the Ottawa River between small islands.
Date constructed: 1916
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: Yes
Name of road or trail the bridge services: River Street
Location:
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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