Angus L. MacDonald Bridge Halifax
The Angus L. Macdonald Bridge has been carrying people and traffic over Halifax Harbour since April 2, 1955. The Big Lift will replace parts that have worn down over 60 years of service. When the.
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After 60 years of faithful service, the deck of the Angus L. Macdonald Bridge is wearing out and needs to be replaced. Dubbed "The Big Lift," work will begin on the $150-million project in mid-2015.
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Halifax Harbour has two bridges: the Angus L. Macdonald, which is usually referred to as the "old bridge", and the A. Murray Mackay, known as the "new bridge".
Angus L. Macdonald Bridge linking Halifax and Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Halifax Harbour Bridges has selected consulting engineering firm Stantec for a $75-million full coating replacement program for the Angus L. Macdonald Bridge (pictured).The program aims to modernize how paint is applied, to ensure more sustainable and longer-term protection. Over the past 60 years, HHB has experimented with paints and coatings to protect its two suspension bridges in Halifax.
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Lions Gate Bridge opened in 1938 and the Angus L. Macdonald Bridge opened in 1955. Once work is complete on the Angus L. Macdonald Bridge, the only original remaining bridge components will be the two towers, the main cables, the cable bents and the anchorages.
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Named after a former Nova Scotia premier, the Angus L Macdonald Bridge first opened to the public on April 2, 1955. Deborah Anthony got a special crossing long before then. "My mother and I,.
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Macdonald Bridge, Nova Scotia Known as "the old bridge," the Angus L. Macdonald Bridge crosses the Halifax Harbour, linking the Halifax Peninsula with Dartmouth and the rest of the HRM. A local landmark, this spot is a popular subject for local photographers and Instagrammers to capture.
The Angus L MacDonald bridge fondly known as the 'Old Bridge' spanning
Macdonald Bridge bike lane and pedestrian walkway are now closed due to high winds. The MacKay Bridge is also closed to high-sided vehicles. Live Traffic.. the Angus L. Macdonald Bridge and the A. Murray MacKay Bridge. Find Out More > General Contact. P.O. Box 40, 125 Wyse Rd Dartmouth, NS, B2Y 3Y2 P: (902) 463-2800.
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Contact Us Please stay tuned for Wednesday weather updates: High winds may close Macdonald bridge bike lane and pedestrian walkway. May be other closures to high-sided vehicles on MacKay.
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The Angus L. Macdonald Bridge is a suspension bridge crossing Halifax Harbour in Nova Scotia, Canada; it opened on April 2, 1955. The bridge is one of two suspension bridges linking the Halifax Peninsula to Dartmouth in the Halifax Regional Municipality .
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On April 2, 1955, the Angus L. Macdonald Bridge opened and the communities of Halifax and Dartmouth were united for the first time with an efficient transportation link that provided 24/7 access across the Halifax harbour. The bridge took roughly three years to build, with construction starting in 1952.
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The Angus L. Macdonald Bridge in Halifax is celebrating a milestone on Thursday, marking 60 years since the first span across the Halifax Harbour was officially opened on April 2, 1955.
A tower on the Angus L. Macdonald Bridge in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Angus L. Macdonald Bridge Opened 22 April, 1955 Named for a former Nova Scotia premier, it opened as a two-lane bridge with a narrow sidewalk within the roadway deck and converted to a three lane structure with a pedestrian walkway and bicycle lane on outer sides of the deck in 1999.
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About The Bridges Halifax's two iconic suspension bridges, the Angus L. Macdonald and A. Murray MacKay, are two of the most important pieces of traffic infrastructure in the region. The two bridges support more than $120 million of economic activity annually.
Angus L. Macdonald Bridge
Angus L. Macdonald Bridge is a three-span suspension bridge, motorway bridge / freeway bridge and steel bridge that was built from 1952 until 1955. The project is located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, .