Reconstruction of the railway bridge, des Prairies River

Reconstruction of the railway bridge, des Prairies River

Marine
2021, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., weekdays and some weekends
North Shore

Railway bridge Rivière-des-Prairies 2

In 2021, a new track will be added to double the existing rail bridge. In addition, the existing bridge will be disassembled and rebuilt to ensure its strength for the next 100 years.

 

Work schedule:

Dates

Work

Impacts and mitigation measures

Summer and fall 2021 (until October)

Construction of the new track to double the bridge:

  • Installation of abutments

  • Installation of beams (between the pillars)

 

Starting August 2021

Disassembly and reconstruction of the existing bridge

  • Partial disassembly of the structure

  • Reconstruction of the new bridge and assembly of the parts

  • The disassembly will be done with a device called "launcher"

 

A launcher will be used to disassemble the existing structure A launcher will be used to disassemble the existing structure
Construction of a new track (left) and reconstruction of the existing track (right) Construction of a new track (left) and reconstruction of the existing track (right)

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