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Coordinates: 46°59′30″N 65°33′28″W / 46.99167°N 65.55778°W / 46.99167; -65.55778
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The '''Miramichi Bridge''' is a bridge crossing the [[Miramichi River]] at [[Newcastle, New Brunswick|Newcastle]], [[New Brunswick]], [[Canada]].


The '''Miramichi Bridge''' is a bridge crossing the [[Miramichi River]] in the City of Miramichi, [[New Brunswick]], [[Canada]].Locals call it the "new" Bridge. The Miramichi. bridge is not to be confused with the Centennial Bridge located in Miramichi.
Constructed in the late [[1990s]] as part of the Chatham Bypass project, the Miramichi Bridge is approximately 500 [[metre|m]] upstream from the older [[Morrissey Bridge]] which remains in use. The Miramichi Bridge is a continuous steel girder design carrying 2 lanes of highway traffic from [[Chatham Head, New Brunswick|Chatham Head]] to Newcastle.


It opened to traffic in 1995 as part of the [[New Brunswick Route 117|Route 117]] [[Chatham, New Brunswick|Chatham]] bypass project. It is located approximately {{Convert|1|km|mi|abbr=on}} upstream from the older [[Morrissy Bridge]], which closed to all traffic in September 2008.
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[[Category:Bridges in Canada]]


The bridge is a continuous steel girder design carrying two lanes of highway traffic from [[Chatham Head, New Brunswick|Chatham Head]] on the south bank to Newcastle on the north bank.
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== See also ==
* [[List of bridges in Canada]]


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Latest revision as of 13:53, 4 May 2024

The Miramichi Bridge is a bridge crossing the Miramichi River in the City of Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada.Locals call it the "new" Bridge. The Miramichi. bridge is not to be confused with the Centennial Bridge located in Miramichi.

It opened to traffic in 1995 as part of the Route 117 Chatham bypass project. It is located approximately 1 km (0.62 mi) upstream from the older Morrissy Bridge, which closed to all traffic in September 2008.

The bridge is a continuous steel girder design carrying two lanes of highway traffic from Chatham Head on the south bank to Newcastle on the north bank.

See also

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46°59′30″N 65°33′28″W / 46.99167°N 65.55778°W / 46.99167; -65.55778