Éric Lévesque, Eng., M.Sc., Project Services Manager at Canam-Bridges, a subsidiary of Canam Group, will participate in a technical session in the scope of the upcoming Canadian Steel Conference, which is slated to take place in Calgary, Alberta, from September 27-29. In this session, entitled Eyes…
Éric Lévesque Eng., M.Sc., Project Services Director for Canam-Bridges, a subsidiary of Canam Group, will be a guest speaker at the conference and exhibition of the Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) which will be held under the theme “Investing in Transportation: Building Canada’s Economy”…
Canam-Bridges recently landed a contract for the fabrication of 14 spans to replace the railway bridge owned by the Canadian National Railway Company (CN) that crosses the North Saskatchewan River, close to the city of Ceepee just northwest of Saskatoon. The 14 spans will require the fabrication of 28 girders…
Canam-Bridges, a subsidiary of Canam Group, landed a contract to supply various Goodco Z-Tech products in the scope of the reconstruction of the Gouin Bridge in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec. The new bridge will be erected north of the actual…
Canam-Bridges will add to its service range a railway bridge gantry crane system, which will be able to replace a span within six hours. The advantages of this system include greater safety, zero environmental impact, delivered and set up in a matter of days and will be ideal…
Canam Group and its business units took center stage at the Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC) Alberta and Ontario Steel Design Awards that took place in Edmonton and Toronto last May 4 and 9 respectively. The following projects took a total of four awards: CISC — Alberta Chapter Division: …
The Hastings Bridge and the Kingston Mills Bridge, two short-span swinging bridges in Ontario that belong to Parks Canada, were recently rehabilitated using an innovative Canam-Bridges product: orthotropic steel deck. Éric Lévesque, Eng., M.Sc., Project…
In recent years, the orthotropic steel deck solution has become increasingly popular with owners when it comes to building new bridges or rehabilitating existing structures. At the Canadian Institute of Steel Construction’s (CISC’s) 9th Annual Steel Symposium taking place on Monday, May 1, 2017, at…
At the beginning of the year, Canam-Bridges won a contract to manufacture 570 tons of steel components for the construction of a new bridge for the North Commuter Parkway and Traffic Bridge Replacement Project in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Canam is currently manufacturing at its Quebec City plant in Quebec 12 steel girders…
Nearly three months after putting the first girder in place, the Lachine Canal Bridge has begun to take shape. St. Lawrence Erectors, a subsidiary of Canam Group, has erected more than 22 girder sections to date for the construction of the northbound portion of the bridge. This work has been…
The Canam Group bridge division recently delivered the first piece for the Portageville Railway Bridge, which crosses the Genesee River in New York. The piece is a bottom chord box section of an arch truss. The piece weighed 93,500 pounds, measured 53 feet, 6 inches (16 metres) in length and with the shop bolted gusset…
Since 2007, ReNew Canada magazine has been publishing its annual Top 100 biggest infrastructure projects in Canada. This list represents a valuable source of information for the industry’s decision makers by providing a brief overview of the current construction projects in the country, including their value, source of financing, LEED…