Honoré Mercier Bridge, Montreal

Name: Honoré Mercier Bridge
Address: Montreal, Canada

#232 among attractions in Montreal

Bridge, Vernacular architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Honoré Mercier Bridge in Quebec, Canada, connects the Montreal borough of LaSalle on the Island of Montreal with the Mohawk reserve of Kahnawake, Quebec and the suburb of Châteauguay on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River. It is the most direct southerly route from the island of Montreal toward the US border. It carries Route 138, originally Route 4. It is 1.361 km in length and contains four steel trusses on its first section. The height of the bridge varies from 12.44 m to 33.38 m with the highest sections located over the St. Lawrence Seaway. The bridge is named after former premier of Quebec Honoré Mercier. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1934 (90 years ago)Length: 4465 ftCoordinates: 45°24'46"N, 73°39'26"W

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KanesatakeMontreal Canada

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Honoré Mercier Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Musée de Lachine, René Lévesque Park, Kahnawake, Saint-Laurent Railway Bridge.

1.2 miN
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Musée de Lachine, Montreal
32 min walk • Le Ber-Le Moyne House is the oldest complete building in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located in the borough of Lachine, bordering the Saint Lawrence River, between the Lachine Rapids and Lake Saint-Louis. It is a recognized National Historic Site of Canada since June 19, 2002.
1.5 miNW
Riverfront green space with trails
René Lévesque Park, Montreal
40 min walk • René Lévesque Park is an urban park in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located in the borough of Lachine on a jetty between the Saint Lawrence River and the end of the Lachine Canal. Approximately 140,000 m2 in area, it is named after René Lévesque, the prime minister of Quebec from 1976 to 1985.
0.6 miW
Area
Kahnawake, Montreal
16 min walk • The Kahnawake Mohawk Territory is a First Nations reserve of the Mohawks of Kahnawá:ke on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec, Canada, across from Montreal.
0.4 miN
Bridge
Saint-Laurent Railway Bridge, Montreal
11 min walk • The Saint-Laurent Railway Bridge is a Canadian Pacific railway bridge linking LaSalle to the Kahnawake Mohawk Reserve, just upstream of the Mercier Bridge. It is used by the RTMCandiac commuter train.
1.1 miN
Neighbourhood
LaSalle, Montreal
29 min walk • LaSalle is a borough of the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Prior to 2002, it was a separate municipality that had been incorporated in 1912. LaSalle is located in the south-west portion of the Island of Montreal, along the Saint Lawrence river.