Rouge River Bridge (Highway 50) - Structal-Bridges project

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Grenville-sur-la-Rouge, QC, Canada
Project Features

Completion: 2011

  • Type of structure: 1,240-foot (378 m), eight-lane highway bridge
  • General contractor: Construction Demathieu et Bard (CDB) Inc.
  • Consulting engineer: Genivar
  • Owner: Quebec Ministry of Transportation

Construction of a bridge over the Rouge River for the Highway 50 completion project in the Laurentians region of Quebec.

Products and services

  • Structal-Bridges
    - Fabrication and installation of all structural steel components (2,612 tons)
    - 47 girders
    - Longest girder: 157 ft. (48 m)
    - Heaviest girder: 165,000 lb.
  • Goodco Z-Tech
    - 20 PMG-Series unidirectional pot bearings
    - 8 PF-Series fixed pot bearings
    - 2 LG-5 modular joints, each 47.2 ft. (14.4 m) in length

Special features
  • The launched-girder erection technique was used to erect this bridge.
  • This bridge has piers 230 feet (70 m) high, among the tallest bridge piers in Quebec.

Fabrication plants
  • Quebec City, QC
  • Laval, QC



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