Old Highway Arch Bridge -- Piapot SK CAN
N 49° 58.879 W 109° 07.513
12U E 634408 N 5538238
When the Saskatchewan State Road 614 was realigned, this arch bridge was left in the middle of the Prairie, now on private property
Waymark Code: WM183WN
Location: Saskatchewan, Canada
Date Posted: 05/25/2023
Views: 2
This handsome arch bridge south of the rural municipality of Piapot, about a mile off the TransCanada Highway, has been left behind by the main highway 614 road realignment. It is now behind a fence on private property, serving as a ranch road.
Length of bridge: 20m
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: motor vehicles, people, animals
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?:
a creek or draw
Date constructed: 1930s
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: No - originally carried a highway
Name of road or trail the bridge services: former 1930s highway through Piapot -- Road has since been realigned into modern highway 614
Location:
Rural municipality of Piapot
Height of bridge: Not listed
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