Here is some pictures of bridges surrounding Montreal.

Pont Jacques-cartier
http://www.pjcci.ca/Francais/projets_speciaux/images/hélico%20droite%20du%20pont.jpg
View from the city of Montreal.
http://www.bancspublics.net/images/fond_bancs/fond_quebec_2005/montreal_pont_jacques_cartier.JPG

View from the bridge
http://i1.trekearth.com/photos/208/dscn2478.jpg

Pont Champlain
http://membres.lycos.fr/seynav/LXpanoPontChamplain.jpg
http://www.rsma.qc.ca/images/banque_photo/vuechamp.jpg

Pont Victoria (the oldest in Montreal)

http://www.canadiana.org/citm/_images/common/c005780.jpg
In 1860. (Built in 1853)

http://www.tc.gc.ca/programmes/surface/ponts/images/Victoria.jpg

Pont Mercier
http://www.canoe.ca/CNEWSIceStormImages/jan10_cleanup.jpg
http://www.pjcci.ca/Francais/photos-hm/me29.jpg

Pont Papineau-Leblanc
http://www.lavalinfo.com/_photos/11a654b44c76bd2dbd84b0254b8e997f.jpg

Pont Jacques-Cartier, Victoria and Champlain
http://www.volavue.com/montreal%20vue%20du%20mat_large_te02.jpg

nice pics lot of bridges. oh and one thing dont the Leafs have 13 cups

http://www.pjcci.ca/Francais/photos-hm/me29.jpghttp://i939.photobucket.com/albums/ad236/trainrover/me29b.jpg
^^ clickable... (http://www.pjcci.ca/)
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/images/icons/icon1.gif Today's (clickable) news (extract):
We nearly closed Mercier Bridge: Mohawks

http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/5438863.bin


MONTREAL - Mohawk steelworkers in Kahnawake warned the Quebec transport department as early as 2008 that the steel
connector plates that hold together the girders and beams on the Mercier Bridge were in a dangerous state of disrepair and
required immediate replacement.

...

Mohawks have a long history of steelwork and are considered among the most experienced steelworkers in North America. (http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/Mohawk+steelworkers+warnings+about+Mercier+ignored/5438847/story.html)
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/images/icons/icon1.gif Tuesday's (clickable) news:-
No such thing as 'rapid corrosion'

http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/5427725.bin

Engineers dispute ministry version; Province's claim of rapid acceleration means it wasn't inspecting bridge
thoroughly


Claims by Transport Minister Pierre Moreau that the government was caught offguard by a rapid increase in corrosion on the
Mercier Bridge are not supported by engineering science and indicate that the government has not being doing its job to protect
the public from a catastrophic bridge collapse, according to engineers interviewed by The Gazette.

...


H Gusset plate: Corrosion with major loss of material leading to perforation. Material flaws that can critically affect capacity. (http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/such+thing+rapid+corrosion/5427724/story.html)

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Feds to replace Champlain Bridge

http://www.cbc.ca/gfx/images/news/photos/2011/04/07/li-champlain-bridge-2-cp845551.jpg
The crumbling Champlain Bridge is the busiest bridge in Canada. (http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/story/2011/10/04/mtl-champlain-bridge-plan.html)


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Tolls for new Champlain Bridge not a good idea, Quebec transport minister says

'It's not a privilege to work on the island of Montreal' (http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/Quebec+opposes+tolls+Champlain+Bridge/5505968/story.html)

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Mohawk burial ground could stall Champlain construction

http://www.cbc.ca/gfx/images/news/photos/2011/10/06/li-champlain-mohawk-620.jpg (http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/story/2011/10/06/mohawk-burial-ground-champlain.html)




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Public transit absent from Champlain Bridge announcement (http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/montreal/Transit+absent+from+Champlain+announcement/5507637/story.html)

http://www.skyscrapercity.com/images/icons/icon1.gif 18 Oct 2011:
Quebec considers train options for new Champlain Bridge (http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/Quebec+considers+train+options+Champlain+Bridge/5563752/story.html)

http://www.skyscrapercity.com/images/icons/icon1.gif (26 Oct 2011):
What the next reincarnation of the Champlain Bridge might look like (http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/champlainbridge.html)
^^ :yawn: (its possible looks)

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Officials knew Champlain Bridge might collapse (http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/montreal/Officials+knew+Champlain+Bridge+might+collapse/5642059/story.html)