Victoria Bridge

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Victoria Bridge is a historic steel truss bridge in Montreal that carries road and rail traffic across the Saint Lawrence River, linking the island of Montreal to the south shore.

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Victoria Bridge canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bridge ⓘ
historic structure ⓘ
railway bridge ⓘ
steel truss bridge ⓘ
carries rail traffic ⓘ
road traffic ⓘ
connects Island of Montreal ⓘ
south shore of Saint Lawrence River ⓘ
connectsMunicipality Montreal ⓘ
Saint-Lambert ⓘ
constructedFor Grand Trunk Railway ⓘ
constructionCompleted 1859 ⓘ
constructionStarted 1854 ⓘ
crosses Saint Lawrence River ⓘ
engineer Alexander McKenzie Ross ⓘ
Robert Stephenson ⓘ
hasApproachStructure ice-breaking piers ⓘ
hasDesign truss bridge ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus historic bridge of national significance in Canada ⓘ
hasLength approximately 2.7 kilometres ⓘ
hasNumberOfSpans 24 ⓘ
hasRailTracks 2 ⓘ
hasRoadLanes 2 ⓘ
hasSignificance first bridge to span the Saint Lawrence River at Montreal ⓘ
hasTollStatus former toll bridge ⓘ
isAmong oldest bridges across the Saint Lawrence River ⓘ
locatedIn Canada ⓘ
Montreal ⓘ
Quebec ⓘ
linked to: Quebec, Canada
maintainedBy Canadian National Railway ⓘ
material steel ⓘ
namedAfter Queen Victoria ⓘ
openedToRailTraffic 1859 ⓘ
openedToRoadTraffic 1860 ⓘ
originallyOpened 1859 ⓘ
originalName Great Victoria Bridge ⓘ
owner Canadian National Railway ⓘ
partOf rail network of Canadian National Railway ⓘ
reconstructed 1897 ⓘ
1898 ⓘ
1899 ⓘ
reconstructionType conversion to steel truss structure ⓘ
replacedStructure original tubular bridge ⓘ
tollRemoved 1960 ⓘ
trafficDirection one-way road traffic (toward Montreal during most of the day) ⓘ

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Cité du Havre → adjacentTo → Victoria Bridge ⓘ
Cité du Havre → connectedBy → Victoria Bridge ⓘ
Grand Trunk Railway → openedInfrastructure → Victoria Bridge ⓘ
Longueuil → hasBridgeConnection → Victoria Bridge ⓘ
Montreal road network → includes → Victoria Bridge ⓘ
South Shore of Montreal → hasTransportLink → Victoria Bridge ⓘ
South Shore (Montreal) → hasBridgeConnection → Victoria Bridge ⓘ
subject linked to: South Shore