Traffic Bridge

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The Traffic Bridge is a historic steel truss bridge in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, that has long served as a key river crossing and city landmark.

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Traffic Bridge canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bridge
historic structure
steel truss bridge
alsoKnownAs Victoria Bridge NERFINISHED
builder Dominion Bridge Company
closedToAllTraffic 2010
closedToVehicularTraffic 2005
connects Nutana neighbourhood
Riversdale neighbourhood
central Saskatoon
constructionStartDate 1906
coordinates 52.123°N 106.667°W
crosses South Saskatchewan River
demolished 2016
function road bridge
fundedBy Saskatoon
surface form: City of Saskatoon

Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
surface form: Government of Canada

Saskatchewan
surface form: Province of Saskatchewan
hasDesign through truss
truss
hasMaterial steel
hasNumberOfSpans 5
heritageDebate subject of public debate over preservation versus replacement
heritageStatus historic landmark of Saskatoon
locatedIn Canada
Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
maintainedBy Saskatoon
surface form: City of Saskatoon
namedAfter its role in carrying traffic across the river
opened 1907
partOf Saskatoon road network
replaced ferry crossing on the South Saskatchewan River
replacedBy new Traffic Bridge
significance key river crossing for Saskatoon
prominent city landmark
spans South Saskatchewan River at downtown Saskatoon

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Saskatoon hasNotableBridge Traffic Bridge