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de la Traverse, Abitibi-Ouest County

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SQPC Number: QC/61-02-P11x
County: Abitibi-Ouest County
Township: Paradis
Town/Village: Val-Paradis
Bridge Name: de la Traverse
Crosses: ruisseau Hal
Truss type: Town
Spans: 1
Length: 49', 15m
Roadway Width:
Built: c1950
Builder:
When Lost: 2012
Cause: Flood
Latitude:
Longitude:
Directions: Northeast of Val-Paradis on an abandoned road.
Comments: This bridge was discovered in December 2006 by Mr. Nicolas Lecomte, from Beaucanton, Abitibi.

Paradis, Abitibi-Ouest County, QC
Nicolas Lecomte Photo, December 2006

Pont de la Traverse, Paradis, Abitibi-Ouest County, QC Built c1950 Flood 2012
2012 Photo, Gérald Arbour Collection

Pont de la Traverse, Paradis, Abitibi-Ouest County, QC Built c1950 Flood 2012
2007 Photo, Gérald Arbour Collection

Pont de la Traverse, Paradis, Abitibi-Ouest County, QC Built c1950 Flood 2012
2012 Photo, Gérald Arbour Collection

Source:
Email from Gerald Arbour in January 2007.

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