Vimy Memorial Bridge, Ottawa
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Facts and practical information
The Vimy Memorial Bridge is a bridge in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Completed in 2014, it crosses the Rideau River, connecting Strandherd Drive in Barrhaven and Earl Armstrong Road in Riverside South. The bridge was the 2015 winner of the Gustav Lindenthal Medal. It is named after the Battle of Vimy Ridge, as suggested by two Royal Canadian Legions in Ottawa. ()
Opened: 12 July 2014Length: 469 ftCoordinates: 45°16'12"N, 75°42'9"W
Day trips
Vimy Memorial Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Rideau Carleton Raceway, Watson's Mill, Fallowfield station, Superdome at Ben Franklin Park.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How to get to Vimy Memorial Bridge by public transport?
The nearest stations to Vimy Memorial Bridge:
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- Strandherd / Prince Of Wales • Lines: 278, 74, 99 (4 min walk)
- River / Earl Armstrong • Lines: 198 (5 min walk)