Built in the early 20th century, this steel pony truss bridge in what was then the Rural Municipality of Hillsburg (now the Municipality of Roblin) enabled a now-abandoned portion of Provincial Highway #5 to cross the Shell River.
Steel Pony Truss Bridge over the Shell River (August 2019)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSite Coordinates (lat/long): N51.21704, W101.21223
denoted by symbol on the map above
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 5 August 2019
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