Champlain Bridge
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How a famous Montreal bridge is getting a second life at a camp for ScoutsThe Dunn Memorial Scout Camp's proposed footbridge is a winner of the original Champlain Bridge Material Reuse Competition. The old steel parts will be used to make a new crossing.CanadaMay 10, 2023
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A Quebec coroner says Montreal’s Champlain Bridge needs anti-suicide barrierRobert Olson with the Centre for Suicide Prevention says anti-suicide fences are not systematically installed on new bridges because of the cost or for esthetic reasons.CanadaJan 27, 2023
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Significant portion of iconic Champlain bridge taken downUsing six hydraulic string jacks and over 300 steel wires it took a crew of 50 people more than 14 hours to lower the 22 hundred tons steel frame.CanadaJan 10, 2022
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Deconstruction of the Champlain Bridge underwayDemolition of the first span of the old Champlain bridge is now underway. The deconstruction will happen between 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. until July 21.CanadaJul 19, 2021
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Body discovered near Samuel-De Champlain BridgePolice would not confirm whether the body was that of a 27-year-old man who went missing over the weekend after falling into the St. Lawrence River near Verdun.CanadaJul 15, 2021
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Champlain Bridge deconstruction set to be finished by January 2024The original Champlain Bridge, the historic water crossing connecting Nuns' Island to the South Shore, is scheduled to be dismantled by January 2024.TrafficOct 13, 2020
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Winter weather leads to flight cancellations, delays in MontrealEnvironment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for a swath of southern Quebec.WeatherDec 30, 2019
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Quebecers get once in a lifetime opportunity to set foot on the Champlain BridgeThe 57-year-old bridge was decommissioned when the Samuel de Champlain Bridge opened to traffic on July 1, 2019.CanadaNov 2, 2019
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‘The worst is behind us’: Turcot construction project enters home stretchDuring a tour of the new structure, Quebec Deputy Transport Minister Chantal Rouleau told reporters that nearly 80 per cent of the construction is finished.CanadaAug 22, 2019
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First REM tracks laid as construction of commuter rail continues on scheduleThe first rails of the REM light rail system have been laid, marking an important milestone for the electric transit network — and welcome news for South Shore commuters.Jul 30, 2019
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