List of covered bridges in Quebec
In 2012, there were 82 covered bridges in Quebec.[1] In the early 1900s, there were more than 1,200 covered bridges in Quebec.[2]
An abundance of information is available at Ponts Couverts.
Bridges in service
Bridges missing [10]
Name | Location | Code | Farm | Built in | Disappeared in |
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Abitibi-Témiscamingue | |||||
Cameron Bridge | Saint-Eugène-de-Guigues | 61-70-16 | Modified Lattice | 1923 | 1944 (Replaced by a concrete bridge) |
Bridge Carrier | Val-d'Or | 61-01-28 | Modified Lattice | 1955 | August 18, 2011 (Burnt) |
Bridge Chazel | Saint-Janvier (Chazel) | 61-02-11 | Modified Lattice | 1935 | August 30, 1996 (Burnt) |
Bridge Despinassy | Lac-Despinassy | 61-01-15 | Modified Lattice | 1949 | 1974 (Smashed by a too heavy truck) |
Traverse Bridge | James Bay | 61-02 P11- | Medium Lattice | 1940-1945 | 2012 (carried away by the flood of spring) |
Bridge Villemontel | Villemontel (Trécesson) | 61-01-06 | Modified Lattice | 1950 | 1979 (carried away by the flood of spring) |
Grassy Narrow Bridge | Moffet | 61-70-12 | Modified Lattice | ~ 1950 | 1983 (Burned) |
Bridge Panache | Amos (St-Félix-de-Dalquier) | 61-01-21 | Modified Lattice | 1955 | 2006 (Burned) |
Pont du Petit-Sept | Rouyn-Noranda (Cléricy) | 61-02 P22 - | Medium Lattice | 1950 | 1987 (Demolished) |
Bridge Rank II | Launay | 61-02-26 | Modified Lattice | 1922 | 1989 (Demolished by owner) |
Bridge Village | Val-d'Or (Val-Senneville) | 61-01-27 | Modified Lattice | 1944 | 1985 (Demolished in exchange for the restoration of the bridge Carrier) |
Bridge Lavigne | Lac-Despinassy | 61-01-31 | Modified Lattice | 1955 | 1983 (Burned) |
Bridge Ojima | Saint-Eugène-de-Chazel (TNO Rivière-Ojima) | 61-02-38 | Modified Lattice | 1953 | 1973 (illegally demolished for its timber) |
Bridge Turgeon | Trécesson (Villemontel) | 61-01-07 | Modified Lattice | 1953 | 1996 (Burned) |
Bridge Vautrin | Preissac | 61-01-08 | Modified Lattice | 1937 | 1983 (demolished for lack of money to maintain) |
Bridge 61-01-59 | Saint-Marc-de-Figuery | 61-01-59 | Modified Lattice | 1914 | ~ 1955 (Demolished) |
Bridge 61-02-31 | Taschereau | 61-02-31 | Modified Lattice | N / A | 1978 (Replaced by a modern bridge) |
Bridge P21-61-02 | Languedoc (TNO Rivière-Ojima) | 61-02 P21- | Medium Lattice | N / A | 1985 (Demolished) |
Bridge P22 -61-02 | Languedoc (TNO Rivière-Ojima) | 61-02 P22 - | Medium Lattice | N / A | 1985 (Demolished) |
Bas-Saint-Laurent | |||||
Bridge Coulee Carrier | Matane | 61-42-03 | Modified Lattice | 1936 | 2007 (destroyed by flood waters) |
Bridge River Hâtée | Bic, merged with Rimouski | 61-58-05 | Modified Lattice | 1936 | 1999 (Burned) |
Bridge Durette | Matane | 61-42-02 | Modified Lattice | 1925 | 1979 (Demolished) |
Bridge Imbeault | Saint-Leon-le-Grand (Maskinongé) | 61-43-08 | Modified Lattice | 1906 | 1987 (Demolished) |
Bridge Ouelle East | Saint-Onésime-d'Ixworth | 61-32-01 | Modified Lattice | 1909 | 1985 (Demolished) |
Plant Bridge | Causapscal (Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur) | 61-43-03 | Modified Lattice | 1910 | 1987 (Demolished) |
Red Bridge | Trinité-des-Monts | 61-58-08 | Modified Lattice | 1933 | 1994 (Embâcle Spring) |
Pont Ste-Jeanne d'Arc | Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc (La Mitis) | 61-43-01 | Modified Lattice | 1937 | 1981 (Burned, 1 year after its complete renovation) |
Capitale-Nationale | |||||
Bridge Redman | Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier | 61-55-02 | Modified Lattice | 1931 | 1972 (Arson) |
Red Bridge | Saint-Ferréol-les-Neiges | 61-48-02 | Modified Lattice | ~ 1900 | 1961 (Demolished) |
Bridge 61-54-04 | Saint-Ferréol-les-Neiges | 61-54-04 | Modified Lattice | N / A | 1960 (Replaced by a modern bridge) |
Centre-du-Québec | |||||
Bridge Leblanc | Précieux-Sang (Bécancour) | 61-51-07 | Modified Lattice | 1936 | 1975 (Replaced by a modern bridge) |
Pont Picard | Saint-Rémi-de-Tingwick | 61-04-08 | Joists | ~ 1900 | 1982 (destroyed in a violent storm) |
Bridge Fish | Saint-Rémi-de-Tingwick | 61-04-09 | Perforated | ~ 1900 | 1998 (destroyed by flood waters) |
Bridge Lanaisse | Warwick | 61-04-04 | Modified Lattice | 1932 | 1969 |
Chaudière-Appalaches | |||||
Bridge Bolduc | Val-Alain | 61-40-06 | Modified Lattice | 1942 | 1971 (Demolished) |
Stubborn Mill Bridge | Saint-Étienne-de-Lauzon | 61-38-01 | Modified Lattice | 1930 | 1975 (Replaced by a modern bridge) |
Pont Morin | Val-Alain | 61-40-05 | Modified Lattice | 1942 | 1971 (Demolished) |
Townships | |||||
Bridge Capelton | Hatley | 61-67-02 | Perforated Lattice | 1862 | 2002 (Arson) |
Bridge St Mark | Coaticook | 61-69-02 | Multiple Perforations | 1887 | 1979 (Demolished) |
Bridge St-Camille | Saint-Camille | 61-75-03 | Modified Lattice | 1933 | 1996 (Arson) |
Edward Bridge | Compton | 61-18-13 | Multiple Perforations | 1888 | 1964 (destroyed by ice) |
Bridge Fuller | Ascot Corner | 61-67-01 | Multiple Perforations | N / A | 1970 (Burned) |
Bridge Gibson | Melbourne | 61-57-02 | Lattice | 1888 | 1988 (Burned) |
Bridge North Branch | Potton | 61-11-04 | Lattice | N / A | 1980 (collapsed through lack of maintenance) |
Pont Ste-Catherine | Ayer's Cliff | 61-69-04 | Modified Lattice | 1928 | 1985 (Arson) |
Bridge Scotstown | Scotstown | 61-18-07 | Modified Lattice | N / A | 1973 (Replaced by a concrete bridge) |
Pont-Willis Leggett | Saint-Isidore-d'Auckland | 61-18-09 | Modified Lattice | 1944 | 2001 (Burned) |
Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine | |||||
Bridge Village | Port-Daniel | 61-10-09 | Modified Lattice | 1920 | 1944 (Demolished) |
Red Bridge | Port-Daniel | 61-10-03 | Modified Lattice | 1938 | 1994 (Arson) |
Pont Ste-Marthe | La Martre | 61-23-06 | Modified Lattice | 1922 | 1953 (Demolished) |
Laurentides | |||||
Bridge Village | Chute-Saint-Philippe | 61-33-04 | Modified Lattice | 1937 | 1974 (Burned) |
Bridge Gareau | Lac-Douaire | 61-46-01 | Modified Lattice | 1944 | 2007 (Demolished by the company Nexfor) |
Best Bridge | Brébeuf | 61-33-06 | Modified Lattice | 1899 | 1989 (Replaced by a modern bridge) |
Mauricie | |||||
Bridge Village | Saint-Adelphe | 61-13-01 | Modified Lattice | 1924 | 1965 (Replaced by a modern bridge) |
Bridge Creek Flat | Sainte-Ursule | 61-41-01 | Modified Lattice | 1924 | 1985 (Partially burned and demolished) |
Bridge of Lac-Croche | Sainte-Thècle | Modified Lattice | July 1955 (demolished and replaced by a new cement bridge) | ||
Outaouais | |||||
Bridge Bowman | Val-des-Bois | 61-52-06 | Modified Lattice | 1929 | 1995 (Burned) |
Pont Gendron | Wakefield | 61-25-07 | Modified Lattice | 1915 | 1984 (Arson) |
Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean | |||||
Carbonneau Bridge | Saint-Félicien | 61-60-23 | Modified Lattice | 1909 | 1942 (carried away by ice) |
Bridge Pass | Ferland-et-Boilleau | 61-17-05 | Modified Lattice | 1934 | 1965 (Replaced by a modern bridge) |
Bridge of Poplars | Saguenay (La Baie) | 61-17-06 | Modified Lattice | 1934 | 1996 (Carried away at the Saguenay flood ) |
Bridge Ticouapé | Saint-Félicien | 61-60-05 | Modified Lattice | 1905 | 1965 (Replaced by a modern bridge) |
Pont Notre-Dame-de-Lorette | Notre-Dame-de-Lorette | 61-60-08 | Modified Lattice | 1943 | 1980 (Replaced by a concrete bridge) |
Bridge Price | Dolbeau-Mistassini | 61-60-42 | Modified Lattice | N / A | 1948 (Replaced by a concrete bridge) |
References
- ↑ "the Balthazar bridge and covered bridges". First chain CBC. Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ↑ Jean-François Bouchard, covered Bridge approaches Amqui Advantage, November 10, 2003
- ↑ "Bridge Champagne". Directory cultural heritage of Quebec. Retrieved August 26, 2011.
- ↑ "Pont Landry". Directory of the cultural heritage of Quebec. Retrieved August 26, 2011.
- ↑ "Bridge College". Directory of the cultural heritage of Quebec. Retrieved August 26, 2011.
- ↑ "Pont Romain Caron". Directory of the cultural heritage of Quebec. Retrieved August 26, 2011.
- ↑ "Heritage Site of the Pont Couvert-McVetty-McKerry". Directory of Cultural Heritage. Retrieved August 26, 2011.
- ↑ "Bridge Saint-Edgar". Directory cultural heritage of Quebec. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
- ↑ "Powerscourt covered Bridge". Directory of the cultural heritage of Quebec. Retrieved July 24, 2011.
- ↑ "Missing Bridges". Covered bridges in Quebec. Retrieved August 20, 2013.
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