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Prince Edward Viaduct

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General Information

Structural Type: Arch bridge
Function / usage: Tramway, light or metro rail bridge
Road bridge
Other name(s): Bloor Street Viaduct
Completed in: 1918
Status: in use

Geographic Information & Related Structures

Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada, North America
Address: Bloor Street
Crosses
  • Don River

Technical Information

Dimensions

length 490 m
height above valley floor or water 40 m

Chronology

1966

The Bloor-Danforth Subway opens. It uses the lower deck of the bridge for which the designer had already provided in 1918.
2003

After more than 400 suicides, a barrier called the "Luminous Veil" is installed by architect Derek Revington.

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Internal Information

Structure-ID: s0017862
Created: 29/09/2005
Last Updated: 27/02/2013