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Reimagining University Drive Bridge

Sector: Bridge • Location: London, Ontario, Canada

Source: London Free Press

Project
Planning

Western University is planning a new vehicle bridge on University Drive over the Thames River to address the active and vehicular transportation needs of a growing campus. The project involves adding a parallel bridge for vehicles while keeping the existing structure for pedestrians and cyclists, preserving the bridge's historic character and limiting impacts on the Thames River. The project launc

Status
Prospective
Sector
Bridge, Education, Automotive
Location
London, Ontario, Canada
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
London Free Press

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The project “Reimagining University Drive Bridge” is an infrastructure initiative in the Bridge sector, located in London, Ontario, Canada. Taiyo aggregates data on it from London Free Press.

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Western University is planning a new vehicle bridge on University Drive over the Thames River to address the active and vehicular transportation needs of a growing campus. The project involves adding a parallel bridge for vehicles while keeping the existing structure for pedestrians and cyclists, preserving the bridge's historic character and limiting impacts on the Thames River. The project launched in 2022 and is currently in its third phase, evaluating design options for a preferred bridge plan. Western University intends to fully fund the project.

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Transportation

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Canada

State

Ontario

City

London

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London Free Press

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Bridge, Education, Automotive

Article published date

2026-05-15

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