The Quebec Bridge (Pont de Québec in French) crosses the lower Saint Lawrence River to the west of Quebec City, and Lévis, Quebec, Canada.
The Quebec Bridge is a riveted steel truss structure and is 987m long, 29 m wide, and 104 m high. Cantilever arms 177 m long support a 195 m central structure, for a total span of 549 m, the longest cantilever bridge span in the world. Constructed: 1904-1907, 1913-1917.
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