Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quebec_Bridge
Description: WebThe Quebec Bridge is a riveted steel truss structure and is 987 m (3,238 ft) long, 29 m (95 ft) wide, and 104 m (341 ft) high. Cantilever arms 177 m (581 ft) long support a 195 m (640 ft) central structure, for a total span of 549 m (1,801 ft), still the longest cantilever bridge span in …
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Link: https://www.canada.ca/en/office-infrastructure/news/2021/04/the-history-of-the-quebec-bridge.html
Description: Web2021-04-16. The Québec Bridge, originally built as a railway bridge, was designed to link the two shores of the St. Lawrence River and the railways in Quebec and the United States, which was then operated by 11 railroad companies.
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Link: https://eng-resources.charlotte.edu/failurecasestudies/bridge-failure-cases/the-collapse-of-the-quebec-bridge-1907/
Description: WebThe Quebec Bridge was the longest cantilever structure ever to be attempted during its day. It would bridge the St Lawrence River approximately 14 km (9 miles) North of Quebec connecting into the Grand Trunk rail line. The cantilever arms would reach a …
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Link: https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/quebec-bridge-disaster-feature
Description: WebAug 28, 2013 · The ill-starred bridge suffered a second disaster on 11 September 1916 when a new centre span being hoisted into position fell into the river, killing 13 men. The bridge was finally completed in 1917 and the Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII) …
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Link: https://www.quebec-cite.com/en/what-to-do-quebec-city/the-quebec-bridge
Description: WebA masterpiece of engineering, the Québec Bridge has a suspended span 549 m (1801.2') stretching between the two pylons. It is the longest cantilever bridge in the world, exceeding the Firth of Forth Bridge in Scotland by 27 m (91.9'). The bridge crosses over the St. Lawrence River, connecting Québec City and Lévis.
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Link: https://historicbridges.org/bridges/browser/?bridgebrowser=quebec/quebec/
Description: WebApr 14, 2011 · Pont de Québec is one of the most important historic bridges in the world, and its preservation should be considered essential. It should be maintained in pristine condition as one of Canada's most famous bridges, like the Golden Gate Bridge or Brooklyn Bridge are maintained in the United States.
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Link: https://www.canada.ca/en/office-infrastructure/news/2019/08/the-history-of-the-quebec-bridge.html
Description: WebAug 23, 2019 · On January 24, 1996, the Government of Canada designated the Québec Bridge a National Historic Site, recognizing it as the most important bridge in the history of Canadian civil engineering. Strategic connection. Today, the bridge continues to allow passengers and goods to move freely between the two shores and the rest of North America.
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Link: https://www.asce.org/about-civil-engineering/history-and-heritage/historic-landmarks/quebec-bridge/
Description: WebAt the time of construction, the Quebec Bridge was the longest span (549 meters) cantilever bridge in the world. The bridge is immense, not only in length and weight but in width. At 67 feet wide, it can accommodate two sets of railway …
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Link: https://visitquebec.com/blog/the-story-of-the-quebec-bridge/
Description: WebJune 23, 2023. By Stefan Mercier. What to DO! The Story of the Quebec Bridge. The Quebec Bridge is a roadway, rail, and pedestrian bridge over the lower Saint Lawrence River, between St. Foy and Levis, near Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.
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Link: https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Quebec_Bridge
Description: WebThe Quebec Bridge is a road, rail, and pedestrian bridge across the lower Saint Lawrence River between Sainte-Foy and Lévis, in Quebec, Canada. The project failed twice during its construction, in 1907 and 1916, at the cost of 88 lives and additional people injured.
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