List of crossings of the Richelieu River
This is a list of bridges and ferries that cross the Richelieu River from the Saint Lawrence River upstream to Lake Champlain.
| Key: Communities linked by individual crossings |
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(W): West-shore terminal (mainland)
(E): East-shore terminal (mainland) |
Crossings
| Crossing | Picture | Year built | Communities linked | Carries | Name origin | Coordinates |
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| Turcotte Bridge | circa 1937 | (W) Tracy (E) Sorel |
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46°02′29″N 73°07′03″W (Sorel-Tracy) | ||
| South Shore Railway Bridge | 1896 | (W) Tracy (E) Sorel |
abandoned | South Shore Railway | 46°02′17″N 73°06′58″W (Sorel-Tracy) | |
| Sorel-Tracy Bridge | 1968 | (W) Tracy (E) Sorel |
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Communities of Sorel and Tracy | 46°01′46″N 73°07′50″W (Sorel-Tracy) | |
| St-Roch-de-Richelieu - St-Ours Ferry | (W) St-Roche-de-Richelieu (E) St-Ours |
45°53′19″N 73°9′16″W (St-Roche-de-Richelieu) 45°53′17″N 73°9′7″W (St-Ours) | ||||
| St-Antoine-sur-Richelieu - St-Denis Ferry | (W) St-Antoine-sur-Richelieu (E) St-Denis |
45°47′14″N 73°9′56″W (St-Antoine-sur-Richelieu) 45°47′3″N 73°9′39″W (St-Denis) | ||||
| St-Marc-sur-Richelieu - St-Charles-sur-Richelieu Ferry | (W) St-Marc-sur-Richelieu (E) St-Charles-sur-Richelieu |
45°41′29″N 73°11′28″W (St-Marc-sur-Richelieu) 45°41′25″N 73°11′11″W (St-Charles-sur-Richelieu) | ||||
| Arthur-Branchaud Bridge | 1964 | (W) Beloeil (E) Mont-St-Hilaire |
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45°35′39″N 73°11′19″W (Beloeil) | ||
| Jordi-Bonet Bridge | (W) Beloeil (E) Mont-St-Hilaire |
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Jordi Bonet | 45°33′50″N 73°12′01″W (Beloeil) | ||
| Canadian National Railway Bridge | December 27, 1848 | (W) McMasterville (E) Mont-St-Hilaire |
Canadian National Railway (CN)
AMT Mont-Saint-Hilaire Line commuter train Via Rail passenger train |
rail company using the bridge, originally the St. Lawrence & Atlantic Railroad | 45°32′53″N 73°12′35″W (McMasterville) | |
| Yule bridge | (W) Chambly (E) Richelieu |
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Boulevard Richelieu | 45°26′30″N 73°15′23″W (Chambly) | ||
| Montreal & Southern Counties Railway Bridge | September 22, 1877 | (W) Chambly (E) Richelieu |
abandoned | from the interurban railway company that used the bridge | 45°26′22″N 73°15′19″W (Chambly) | |
| Michel-Chartrand Bridge | 1962 | (W) Chambly (E) Richelieu |
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45°24′55″N 73°14′33″W (Chambly) | ||
| Felix-Gabriel-Marchand Bridge | 1966 | (W) St-Jean-sur-Richelieu (E) Iberville |
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Félix-Gabriel Marchand | 45°19′36″N 73°15′34″W (St-Jean-sur-Richelieu) | |
| Montreal, Maine & Atlantic Railway Bridge | August 8, 1887 | (W) St-Jean-sur-Richelieu (E) Iberville |
Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway (MM&AR) | by the current railway company operating over the bridge, originally was the Atlantic & North-West Railway | 45°18′37″N 73°14′50″W (St-Jean-sur-Richelieu) | |
| Gouin Bridge | (W) St-Jean-sur-Richelieu (E) Iberville |
St-Jacques Road | 45°18′21″N 73°14′47″W (St-Jean-sur-Richelieu) | |||
| Stanstead, Shefford & Chambly Railroad Bridge (demolished) | December 28, 1858 – 1965 | (W) St-Jean-sur-Richelieu (E) Iberville |
railroad company that built the crossing | 45°18′8″N 73°14′48″W (St-Jean-sur-Richelieu) | ||
| Route 202 Bridge | (W) Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel (E) Noyan |
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45°3′51″N 73°19′49″W (Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel) | |||
| Canada Atlantic Railway Bridge | July 1, 1888 | (W) Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel (E) Noyan |
Canadian National Railway (CN)
New England Central Railroad (NECR) |
after the first railway company that built the bridge | 45°3′40″N 73°19′53″W (Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel) | |
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