Laurier Railway Bridge
For the bridge in Ottawa, see Laurier Avenue Bridge.
| Laurier Railway Bridge | |
|---|---|
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| Coordinates | 45°42′10″N 73°29′8″W / 45.70278°N 73.48556°W |
| Carries | Canadian National Railway Via Rail |
| Crosses | Rivière des Prairies |
| Locale | Montreal (Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles) |
| Official name | Laurier Bridge[1] |
| Other name(s) | Pierre Le Gardeur Railway Bridge |
| Maintained by | Canadian National Railway |
| Characteristics | |
| Clearance above | AAR structure gauge |
| Clearance below | (?) |
| History | |
| Opened | 1904[1] |
Coordinates: 45°42′10″N 73°29′8″W / 45.70278°N 73.48556°W
The Laurier Railway Bridge (often referred to as "Pierre Le Gardeur railway bridge," after the road bridge next to it) carries the Canadian National Railway from Montreal (Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles) to Repentigny (North Shore) via Île Bourdon.
See also
- List of bridges spanning the Rivière des Prairies
- List of crossings of the Rivière des Prairies
- List of bridges in Montreal
References
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