Historic Sites of Manitoba: Concrete Beam Bridge No. 84 (Bosshill Creek, RM of Wallace-Woodworth)

A concrete beam bridge over Bosshill Creek in the Rural Municipality of Wallace-Woodworth was built in 1915 by contractor William Thomas Manser, using Plan 84, at a cost of $1,428.

Aerial view of concrete beam bridge no. 84 over Bosshill Creek

Aerial view of concrete beam bridge no. 84 over Bosshill Creek (July 2015)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Concrete beam bridge no. 84 over Bosshill Creek

Concrete beam bridge no. 84 over Bosshill Creek (July 2015)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Concrete beam bridge no. 84 over Bosshill Creek

Concrete beam bridge no. 84 over Bosshill Creek (August 2021)
Source: George Penner

Concrete beam bridge no. 84 over Bosshill Creek

Concrete beam bridge no. 84 over Bosshill Creek (August 2021)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.98988, W101.37839
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: William Thomas Manser (1869-1958)

Sources:

Manitoba historic bridges inventory book (1920s), copy in possession of Gordon Goldsborough on loan from David Ennis.

We thank George Penner for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 15 August 2021

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