Laviolette Bridge

The Laviolette Bridge (French: pont Laviolette) is an arch bridge connecting the city of Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada to Bécancour on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River via Autoroute 55.

Laviolette Bridge
Coordinates46°18′24″N 72°33′38″W
Carries A-55
CrossesSt. Lawrence River
LocaleTrois-Rivières and Bécancour, Quebec
Characteristics
DesignThrough arch bridge
Total length2,707 m (8,881 ft)
Longest span335 m (1,100 ft)
Clearance below(?)
No. of lanes4
History
OpenedDecember 20, 1967 (1967-12-20)
Statistics
Daily traffic41,000
Location
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