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West Montrose Covered Bridge Rehabilitation

Sector: Bridge • Location: Ontario, Canada

Source: Infrastructure Canada

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-The West Montrose Covered Bridge over the Grand River -The bridge is a locally and nationally designated Heritage Bridge -The scope includes comprehensive rehabilitation of the structure and ancillary components of the bridge which will provide access to pedestrians, cyclists, horse & buggies, and small vehicles. - removal and replacement of existing steel bailey trusses with more robust steel gi

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Bridge, Steel, Government, Automotive
Location
Ontario, Canada
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Infrastructure Canada

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The project “West Montrose Covered Bridge Rehabilitation” is an infrastructure initiative in the Bridge sector, located in Ontario, Canada. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Infrastructure Canada.

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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-The West Montrose Covered Bridge over the Grand River -The bridge is a locally and nationally designated Heritage Bridge -The scope includes comprehensive rehabilitation of the structure and ancillary components of the bridge which will provide access to pedestrians, cyclists, horse & buggies, and small vehicles. - removal and replacement of existing steel bailey trusses with more robust steel girders. - the existing bridge will be temporarily supported during construction to preserve the heritage aspects - the new girders will be concealed, just like the current steel bailey trusses are. - roof repair/replacement and reinstatement of the fire alarm system are also part of this project. - important to for the community of West Montrose - due to its municipal and federal significance as a heritage structure, this bridge attracts upwards of 60,000 visitors annually. - a number of cycling clubs purposely incorporate this bridge into both their regular routes, and their special event routes.

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Community, Culture and Recreation

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Country

Canada

State

Ontario

Source

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Infrastructure Canada

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Sector

Bridge, Steel, Government, Automotive

Article published date

2026-05-03

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