General Information
| Name in local language: | Pont Laviolette |
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| Beginning of works: | 1964 |
| Completion: | 20 December 1967 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
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| Material: |
Steel bridge |
| Structure: |
approach viaducts: Through truss bridge main span: Through arch bridge main span: Truss arch bridge |
Location
| Location: |
Trois-Rivières, Mauricie, Quebec, Canada Bécancour, Centre-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada |
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| Crosses: |
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| Coordinates: | 46° 18' 24" N 72° 33' 38" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 335.50 m | |
| total length | 2 704.13 m |
Cost
| cost of construction | Canadian dollar 50 000 000 |
Materials
| truss |
steel
|
|---|---|
| deck slab |
reinforced concrete
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Chronology
| 8 September 1965 | An explosion in one of the caissons causes the death of 10 workers. |
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Participants
Contractor
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- (1990): Les grands ponts du monde: Hors d'Europe. Brissaud, Poitiers (France), pp. 72.
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20003223 - Published on:
23/03/2002 - Last updated on:
25/10/2017
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