General Information
Other name(s): | Union Suspension Bridge |
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Completion: | 17 September 1843 |
Status: | demolished (1889) |
Project Type
Structure: |
Single-span two-tower suspension bridge |
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Material: |
Iron bridge |
Plan view: |
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Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
Material: |
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Location
Location: |
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Hull, Gatineau, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada |
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Crossed: |
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Replaced by: |
Chaudières Bridge (1919)
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Coordinates: | 45° 25' 16.82" N 75° 43' 6.39" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
span | 74 m | |
number of spans | 1 | |
cables | number | 2 x 4 |
pylons | number | 2 x 2 |
Materials
cables |
iron wire
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pylons |
masonry
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Participants
Design
- Samuel Keefer (designer)
Relevant Web Sites
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20007336 - Published on:
01/01/2003 - Last updated on:
19/01/2025