A steel pony truss bridge over the Shell River in the Municipality of Roblin (formerly the Rural Municipality of Hillsburg) was constructed by the Dominion Bridge Company of Winnipeg. It is similar in appearance to another bridge over the Shell River southeast of Roblin.
Steel pony truss bridge over the Shell River (August 2013)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough
Steel pony truss bridge over the Shell River (September 2021)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N51.25537, W101.24690
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Steel Pony Truss Bridge (Shell River, Municipality of Roblin)
We thank George Penner for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 29 September 2021
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