A semi-truck hit the bottom of the Lacordaire Boulevard overpass around 8 p.m. Thursday.
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The vehicle was driving westbound on Autoroute 40 when the heavy equipment it was carrying hit the structure.
The highway was closed to drivers until 1 a.m. Friday for authorities to inspect the damage.
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Sûreté du Québec spokesperson Stéphane Tremblay confirmed that there were no injuries and no serious damage to the overpass.
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