This concrete bridge on an abandoned section of highway 83 in the Municipality of Two Borders south of Melita spans the Gainsborough Creek. Probably built in the 1920s, it was removed in 2014 during construction of a new bridge to the west of it.
The former Gainsborough Creek Bridge (circa 2007)
Source: Ken StorieSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.15864, W101.04840
denoted by symbol on the map above
This page was prepared by Ken Storie.
Page revised: 31 March 2021
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