General Information
| Name in local language: | Pont Champlain |
|---|---|
| Beginning of works: | 1957 |
| Completion: | 28 June 1962 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Cantilever truss bridge |
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Motorway bridge / freeway bridge |
| Structure: |
Through truss bridge |
| Material: |
Steel bridge |
Location
| Location: |
Montreal, Montréal, Quebec, Canada Brossard, Montérégie, Quebec, Canada |
|---|---|
| Crosses: |
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| Next to: |
Pont de l'Estacade
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| Replaced by: |
Samuel De Champlain Bridge (2019)
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| Coordinates: | 45° 28' 11.71" N 73° 32' 10.58" W |
| Coordinates: | 45° 28' 5.96" N 73° 30' 52.22" W |
| Coordinates: | 45° 27' 59.13" N 73° 29' 30.93" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 215 m | |
| total length | 4 182.50 m | |
| clearance | 36.6 m | |
| main bridge | ||
|---|---|---|
| length | 763.6 m | |
Materials
| truss |
steel
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|---|
Participants
Design
- Fougerolle (approach viaducts)
- Pratley, Ewart, Lalonde et Valois
Construction
Steel construction
Monitoring equipment
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2017): The Existing Champlain Bridge - Assessment of Structural Deficiencies. Presented at: IABSE Symposium: Engineering the Future, Vancouver, Canada, 21-23 September 2017, pp. 1529-1536.
- (2017): The Existing Champlain Bridge - Overview of Issues – The Owner’s Perspective. Presented at: IABSE Symposium: Engineering the Future, Vancouver, Canada, 21-23 September 2017, pp. 1505-1512.
- (2017): The Existing Champlain Bridge - Strengthening Measures. Presented at: IABSE Symposium: Engineering the Future, Vancouver, Canada, 21-23 September 2017, pp. 1537-1544.
- (2017): The Existing Champlain Bridge – Assessment Using Refined Analyses. Presented at: IABSE Symposium: Engineering the Future, Vancouver, Canada, 21-23 September 2017, pp. 1521-1528.
- (2017): The Existing Champlain Bridge – Developing a Customized Inspection and Assessment Methodology. Presented at: IABSE Symposium: Engineering the Future, Vancouver, Canada, 21-23 September 2017, pp. 1545-1552.
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20002535 - Published on:
16/12/2001 - Last updated on:
02/03/2022
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