The Concordia Bridge (French: ''Pont de la Concorde'') carries Avenue Pierre-Dupuy across the
St. Lawrence River between
Cité du Havre
Cité du Havre is a neighbourhood in the borough of Ville-Marie of the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located on a narrow man-made peninsula, the Mackay Pier (''Jetée Mackay''), which was largely built to protect the Old Port of Montreal ...
,
Montreal, and
Parc Jean-Drapeau
Jean Drapeau Park (officially in French: ''Parc Jean-Drapeau'') (formerly called ''Parc des ÃŽles'') is the third-largest park in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It comprises two islands, Saint Helen's Island and the artificial island Notre Dame Isla ...
on
Saint Helen's Island. Most of its traffic is from motorists driving to the
Montreal Casino on
ÃŽle Notre-Dame and continuing on Pierre Dupuy Avenue across Pont des ÃŽles. The bridge was built for
Expo 67 and was used by the
Montreal Expo Express
The Expo Express was a rapid transit system consisting of five stations and a route, running from Cité du Havre to La Ronde (amusement park), La Ronde in Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Built for the 1967 World's Fair (Expo 67) at a cost o ...
train.
See also
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List of crossings of the Saint Lawrence River
References
External links
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Google Maps - Concorde Bridge (hybrid view)
Box girder bridges in Canada
Bridges completed in 1965
Bridges in Montreal
Bridges over the Saint Lawrence River
Expo 67
Parc Jean-Drapeau
Road bridges in Quebec
Ville-Marie, Montreal
World's fair architecture in Montreal
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