Le pont de l'écluse-Carignan-Québec,Canada
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member gemeloj
N 45° 24.520 W 073° 15.212
18T E 636666 N 5029833
A moving bridge!
Waymark Code: WMHY37
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 08/26/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Bear and Ragged
Views: 22

The Chambly Canal, open to shipping since 1843, now houses the boats. He played a leading role in the forest products industry in Quebec and exported to the United States. Channel, with a length of nearly 20 km, Chambly to Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu in Montérégie. Shifting bridges are important because the canal was built and lived in a setting cut traffic.
Le canal de Chambly, ouvert à la navigation depuis 1843, accueille maintenant les bateaux de plaisance. Il a joué un rôle de premier plan dans l'industrie des produits forestiers du Québec et dans leur exportation aux États-Unis. Le canal, d'une longueur de près de 20 kilomètres, relie Chambly à Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu en Montérégie. Les ponts mouvants sont importants car le canal a été construits dans un décor habité et a coupé la circulation.
Bridge Type: Swing Bridge

Built: 01/01/1843

Span: 32m

Pedestrian Traffic: yes

Bicycle Traffic: yes

Vehicular Traffic: yes

Railway Traffic: no

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