Main Street Bridge Cambridge Ontario

     The Cambridge, Ontario Main Street Bridge is located in the historic center of Galt. It spans the Grand River.  Its design is concrete bow string.

Main Street Bridge Cambridge Ontario

    The bridge was designed by Archibald C.Crealock.  It was built by W.H. Yates Construction Company.  The construction took place in 1931. It opened on 12/22/1931.

Main Street Bridge Cambridge Ontario

     The bridge total length is 57.3 m.  It has a single main support and two spans of 28 m each.  There are two lanes for vehicles and sidewalks on either side of the bridge.

Main Street Bridge Cambridge Ontario

     In 2009, the bridge underwent repair and reconstruction.  It reopened in July, 2009.

Festivities began on Friday January 7th and ran to Sunday January 9th

Music Stage. Seafood and Music Festival

Music Stage

Music Stage

Music Stage Seafood and Musical Festival

Seating for music festival

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Seating for musical festival

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Seating for musical festival

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This bridge was built in 1884. It was relocated in 1901 and 1919.  It crosses the Provo River in Utah County, Utah. The builders were the Union Bridge Company Buffalo, New York and Athens, Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania Railroad. It was owned by the Denver and Rio Grande and Western Railroad. The bridge was abandoned in 1969.
     The bridge is a wrought iron pin connected 5 panel Pratt through truss.

DRG Provo River Bridge Library of Congress

     It currently operates as a pedestrian bridge

DRG Provo River Bridge. Library of Congress

Library of Congress Photo

DRG Provo Bridge. Library of Congress

    This is a wood trestle bridge.  It crosses Alligator Creek in Punta Gorda, Florida.  The bridge is currently owned by Seaboard Coast Line Railroad

Wood Trestle Bridge crossing Alligator Creek in Punta Gorda

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Wood Trestle Bridge crossing Alligator Creek in Punta Gorda, Florida

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Wood Trestle Bridge crossing Alligator Creek in Punta Gorda

Old Post Office Almonte, Canada

     The old Almonte post office is located on a triangular lot on the corner of Mill and Little Bridge Streets. Its address is 73-77 Mill Street. The architect was Thomas Fuller. The builder was Robert Cameron.

     The building was constructed between 1/1/89 to 1/1 /91. The style is Romanesque.  It is 2 and 1/2 stories. There is a steep gable roof. There is a variegated stone pattern.  Beckwith limestone was used for the foundation. North Elmsley sandstone was used for the exterior walls.

Old Post Office Building Almonte, Canada

     A four faced clock was added to the building from 1913–1916.

     A rear addition was added from 1913–1916.

Scenes in the recent movie Maps and Mistletoe demonstrate old post office building.