List of bridges in Ottawa

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Template:Short description Template:More citations needed This is a list of bridges in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. They are listed from west to east and north to south. Bridges spanning Airport Parkway, O-Train lines 1 and 2, Green's Creek, Highway 174, Highway 416, Highway 417, the Jock River, and the Transitway are not listed.

Spanning the Ottawa River

Bridge Carries Length Built Coordinates Image Remarks
Morris Island Train Bridge Pedestrian pathway 498 m 1915 Template:Coord Originally carried Canadian Northern Railway (1915—1998) and the Ottawa Central Railway (1998—2008).

Converted into a pedestrian bridge in 2014.

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Champlain Bridge Place Samuel-De Champlain

Island Park Drive
1010 m 1928 Template:Coord File:Champlain Bridge in Ottawa 2024.jpg Crosses Bate Island, Cunningham Island, and Riopelle Island.

Longest bridge in Ottawa.
Lemieux Island Bridge Onigam Street 215 m 1919 Template:Coord Ottawa, Ontario - Lemieux Island Bridge - 3 Crosses Bell Island.
Chief William Commanda Bridge Pedestrian pathway 992 m 1880 Template:Coord Crosses Lemieux Island.

Originally carried the Quebec, Montreal, Ottawa and Occidental Railway (1880—1882) and the Canadian Pacific Railway (1882—2005).

Converted into a pedestrian bridge in 2023.
Chaudière Bridge Chaudière Crossing 99 m 1919 Template:Coord Site of the first bridge linking Ottawa and Gatineau.
Portage Bridge 700 m 1973 Template:Coord Crosses Victoria Island.
Alexandra Bridge 563 m 1900 Template:Coord Originally carried the Canadian Pacific Railway (1900—1966).
Macdonald-Cartier Bridge Autoroute 5 618 m 1963 Template:Coord

Spanning the Rideau River

Bridge Carries Length Built Coordinates Image Remarks
Bytown Bridge (West Bridge) Sussex Drive 70 m 2005 Template:Coord Replaced the original bridge built in 1954.
Bytown Bridge (East Bridge) Sussex Drive 84 m 2005 Template:Coord Replaced the original bridge built in 1954.
Minto Bridge (West Bridge) Union Street 61 m 1900 Template:Coord
Minto Bridge (East Bridge) Union Street 112 m 1900 Template:Coord Crosses Maple Island.
Island Lodge Road 92 m 1964 Template:Coord
Porter Island Bridge Pedestrian pathway (closed) 78 m 1894 Template:Coord
St. Patrick Street Bridge St. Patrick Street 163 m 1975 Template:Coord
Cummings Bridge Rideau Street 213 m 1921 Template:Coord RideauRV
Adàwe Crossing Pedestrian pathway 125 m 2015 Template:Coord
Provincial Constable J. Robert Maki Bridge Highway 417 159 m 1955 Template:Coord
Rideau River Pedestrian/Cycling Bridge Pedestrian pathway 160 m 1909 Template:Coord Originally carried the Canadian National Railway (1909—1966).

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Hurdman Bridge O-Train Line 1 159 m 1983 Template:Coord Hurdman - 23 Originally carried the Transitway.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation CitationClass=web

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George McIlraith Bridge Smyth Road 240 m 1965 Template:Coord citation CitationClass=web

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Billings Bridge Bank Street 140 m 1916 Template:Coord
George Dunbar Bridge Bronson Avenue 268 m 1996 Template:Coord Replaced the original bridge built in 1955.
Rideau River Bridge O-Train Line 2 100 m 1914 Template:Coord Originally carried the Canadian Pacific Railway (1914—2001).
Heron Road Workers Memorial Bridge Heron Road 276 m 1967 Template:Coord Also spans the Rideau Canal.
Hog's Back Fixed Bridge Hog's Back Road 69 m 1977 Template:Coord
Canadian Northern Ontario Railway Bridge Canadian National Railway 138 m 1913 Template:Coord Originally carried the Canadian Northern Railway (1913—1923).
Michael J. E. Sheflin Bridge Hunt Club Road 230 m 1985 Template:Coord File:Michael J. E. Sheflin Bridge.jpg
Vimy Memorial Bridge Strandherd Drive 144 m 2014 Template:Coord File:Ottawa, Ontario - Vimy Memorial Bridge.jpg
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Long Island Dam Cecil Rowat Lane 48 m 1920 Template:Coord
Bridge Street (West Bridge) Bridge Street 85 m 1956 Template:Coord
Bridge Street (East Bridge) Bridge Street 108 m 1958 Template:Coord
Watson's Mill Dam Pedestrian pathway 60m 1956 Template:Coord File:Watson’s Mill (32385658048).jpg citation CitationClass=web

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Roger Stevens Drive 174 m 1961 Template:Coord
Constable Hiram O'Callaghan Memorial Bridge Highway 416 290 m 1996 Template:Coord
Beckett's Landing Bridge Merlyn Wilson Road 143 m 1991 Template:Coord citation CitationClass=web

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Spanning the Rideau Canal

Bridge Carries Length Built Coordinates Image Remarks
Plaza Bridge Wellington Street

Rideau Street

Elgin Street
65 m 1912 Template:Coord File:Canal Rideau - 90.jpg Replaced Sappers Bridge and Dufferin Bridge.
Mackenzie King Bridge 101 m 1951 Template:Coord File:Mackenzie King bridge.JPG
Laurier Avenue Bridge Laurier Avenue 91 m 1900 Template:Coord Laurier Avenue Bridge
Corktown Footbridge Pedestrian pathway 70 m 2006 Template:Coord File:PedestrianBridge.JPG
Highway 417 122 m 1965 Template:Coord File:Canal Rideau - 028.jpg
Pretoria Bridge Hawthorne Avenue 58 m 1915 Template:Coord File:Pont Pretoria - 08.jpg
Flora Footbridge Pedestrian pathway 125 m 2019 Template:Coord File:FloraFootbridgeOttawaSept29-2019.jpg
Bank Street Bridge Bank Street 112 m 1912 Template:Coord File:Bank Street Bridge 2014 p2.jpg
Bronson Avenue Bridge Bronson Avenue 88 m 1959 Template:Coord File:Skating on the Rideau canal in Ottawa.jpg
Heron Road Workers Memorial Bridge Heron Road 276 m 1967 Template:Coord Also spans the Rideau River.
Hog's Back Swing Bridge Hog's Back Road 27 m 1976 Template:Coord File:Hog's Back Bridge.JPG
Bridge Carries Length Built Coordinates Image Remarks
O'Connor Street Bridge O'Connor Street 12 m 1907 Template:Coord File:OConnorBridge-Ottawa.JPG
Queen Elizabeth Driveway Bridge Queen Elizabeth Driveway 10 m c. 1912 Template:Coord File:Rideau Canal, Ottawa - panoramio (7).jpg

Spanning Nepean Inlet

Bridge Carries Length Built Coordinates Image Remarks
Nepean Bay Bridge Trans Canada Trail 30 m 2005 Template:Coord Spans Nepean Bay.
LeBreton Bridge Kichi Zibi Mikan 66 m 2005 Template:Coord Spans Nepean Bay.
Booth Street Bridge Pedestrian pathway 20 m 1874 Template:Coord Spans the Fleet Street Aqueduct.

Originally carried Booth Street.
Pooley's Bridge Pedestrian pathway 35 m 1873 Template:Coord File:Pooley s Bridge.jpg Spans the Fleet Street Aqueduct.

Oldest bridge in Ottawa.

See also

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