Blue Water Bridge twin spans cross the St. Clair River from Canada to the U.S. just south of Lake Huron
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Tony Pitts / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
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3360 x 5059 px | 28.4 x 42.8 cm | 11.2 x 16.9 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
29 October 2009Location:
Port Huron Michigan USA Sarnia Ontario CanadaMore information:
The twin spans of the Blue Water Bridge connects Port Huron, Michigan and Sarnia Ontario, in background, over the St. Clair River and connects Highway 402 in Ontario and with both Interstate 69 and Interstate 94 in Michigan. The first bridge, opened in 1938, is a cantilever truss with a total length of 6, 178 feet (1, 883 m). The main span is 871 feet (265 m). The second bridge, opened in 1997, is a continuous tied arch with a total length of 6, 109 feet (1, 862 m). The main span is 922 feet (281 m). Road, rail and waterways cross at the bridge. Photo taken from the U.S. side toward Sarnia and Point Edward, Ontario