Confederation Bridge
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confederation-bridge-184-329295
title:
Confederation Bridge
text:
The Confederation Bridge is a box girder bridge carrying the Trans-Canada Highway across the Abegweit Passage of the Northumberland Strait, linking the province of Prince Edward Island with the mainland province of New Brunswick. Opened May 31, 1997, the 12.9-kilometre (8.0 mi) bridge is Canada's longest bridge and the world's longest bridge over ice-covered water. Construction took place from October 1993 to May 1997 and cost C$1.3 billion. Before its official naming, Prince Edward Islanders of
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Canadian bridge from Prince Edward Island to the mainland
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confederation_Bridge
date created:
2003-03-24T21:18:04Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T03:25:31Z
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