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North Channel Bridge Replacement

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Project Details

Location

Cornwall, ON, Canada

Type of Structure

1,100-ft. (335-meters) highway bridge (4 spans)

Year(s) of Manufacture

2012

General Contractor

Aecon Group Inc.

Engineering Firm

McCormick Rankin Corporation

Owner

The Federal Bridge Corporation Limited

Products and Services

Fabrication of the steel bridge superstructure (1,800 tons)

22 box girders

Longest girder: 108 ft. (33 m)

Heaviest girder: 95 tons

Launched-girder erection

Goodco Z-Tech:
12 PF-Series fixed pot bearings installed at piers 1, 2 and 3

8 PMG-Series unidirectional pot bearings for the abutments

Description

Construction of a highway bridge over the St. Lawrence Seaway in the scope of the North Channel Bridge Replacement Project in Cornwall, Ontario.

 

Features

Girders were erected using the launching method with counterweight, a technique developed by Canam-Bridges.

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