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A bridge across the St Lawrence river in Canada, to replace the Quebec St Lawrence River Bridge, whose south anchor arm and cantilever had collapsed during construction.

1911 the contract to construct the bridge was awarded to the St. Lawrence Bridge Co

1916 During the lift of the centre span, a steel casting fractured, and the centre span fell into the river.

1917 A new centre span was finally lifted into position in September. The process was described in Engineering 1918/02/15.

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