This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
1935: l'Île d'Orléans
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada - St. Lawrence River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 183 (added before 2003) |
| Year Completed: | 1935 |
| Name: | l'Île d'Orléans |
| Also Known As: | Isle of Orleans, Orleans Island, Taschereau |
| Location: | Quebec City, Quebec, Canada |
| Crossing: | St. Lawrence River |
| Coordinates: | 46.880233 N 71.137883 W |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Principals: | Monsarrat and Pratley |
| References: | AAJ |
| Use: | Vehicular (two-lane, heavy vehicles), with walkway |
| Status: | In use (last checked: 2019) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 3 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 323 meters (1,059.7 feet) |
| Side Spans: | 2 x 127 meters (416.7 feet) |
| Deck width: | 30 feet |
Notes:
- Replacement proposed to start in 2024.
- Near Montmorency Falls - Quebec City vicinity, Quebec, Canada.
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