Nipigon River Bridge

Nipigon River Bridge (2015)
Coordinates49°01′11″N 88°15′01″W / 49.0196°N 88.2504°W / 49.0196; -88.2504
Carries4 lanes of Highway 11 / Highway 17 / TCH
CrossesNipigon River
LocaleNipigon, Ontario
Maintained byMinistry of Transportation of Ontario
Characteristics
DesignCable-stayed
Total length252 metres (827 ft)
Width37 metres (121 ft)
Height75 metres (246 ft)
No. of spans2
History
DesignerMcCormick Rankin (MRC)
Constructed byBot Construction and Ferrovial Agroman
Construction start2013
Construction end2018 (estimated)
Construction cost$106 million
OpenedNovember 29, 2015 (2015-11-29) (westbound bridge)
ReplacesNipigon River Bridge (1937, 1974)
Location

The Nipigon River Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in Canada carrying Highway 11 and Highway 17, designated as part of the Trans-Canada Highway, across the Nipigon River near Nipigon, Ontario.