Le pont fermé de Carignan-Québec,Canada
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member gemeloj
N 45° 27.094 W 073° 18.577
18T E 632176 N 5034505
The CN abandoned bridge!Le pont du CN abandonné!
Waymark Code: WMM1PK
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 07/04/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member 8Nuts MotherGoose
Views: 18

Canadian National (CN) abandons the section of track through the municipalities of Carignan, Chambly, Richelieu and Marieville.
Since the train no longer happening in the region, since 29 January 2007, a few projects were discussed by the elected representatives of the region.
As for the sections deemed unprofitable and abandoned, they are often used as paths for linear or bike paths parks.

Le Canadien National (CN) abandonne le tronçon de voie ferrée traversant les municipalités de Carignan, Chambly, Richelieu et Marieville.
Depuis que le train ne passe plus dans la région, soit depuis le 29 janvier 2007, quelques projets ont été évoqués par les élus de la région.
Quant aux tronçons jugés non-rentables et abandonnés, ils sont souvent utilisés comme trajets pour des parcs linéaires ou des pistes cyclables.
Original Use: Railroad

Date Built: 1874

Construction: Steel

Condition: Poor

See this website for more information: [Web Link]

Date Abandoned: 2007

Bridge Status - Orphaned or Adopted.: Orphaned

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