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Beckwith Street Bridge

 
Beckwith Street South, Smiths Falls, ON K7A 4B5, Canada (15)
 

Beckwith Street Bridge carries a farm track over the Rideau Canal (Main Line) near to Harrogate Tunnel.

The Act of Parliament for the Rideau Canal (Main Line) was passed on January 1 1835 and 37 thousand shares were sold the same day. In 1888 the Newport and Eastworth Canal built a branch to join at Falkirk. Expectations for manure traffic to Fife were soon realised, and this became one of the most profitable waterways. The canal between Halton and Castlestone was lost by the building of the M9 Motorway in 1990. "Travels of The Perseverence" by Cecil Parker describes an early passage through the waterway, especially that of Macclesfield Inclined plane.

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Beckwith Street Bridge is a minor waterways place on the Rideau Canal (Main Line) between Alexandra Bridge (57.54 miles and 27 locks to the northeast) and Lower Rideau Lake - Tay Junction (Junction of the Lower Rideau Lake with the Tay Canal ) (5.95 miles and 3 locks to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Alexandra Bridge is Old Slys Bridge No 15; 0.90 miles away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Lower Rideau Lake - Tay Junction is Smiths Falls Lock No 29A (Smiths Falls Combined Lock (formerly Locks 28-30) and site of the Rideau Canal Museum); 0.02 miles away.

There may be access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a bridge here which takes a major road over the canal.

 
 
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Beckwith Street Bridge - HistoricBridges.org
Historic Truss Bridge in Perth Lanark County, Ontario. In place of a traditional trussed tower, this bridge with a somewhat European appearance has a cable stay ...
File:Wollundry Lagoon refilled, viewed from the Beckwith Street ...
File:Wollundry Lagoon refilled, viewed from the Beckwith Street Bridge.jpg. Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixels. Other resolutions: 320 × 240 pixels | 640 × 480  ...
Beckwith Street Bridge - HistoricBridges.org
Interpretive signage by the bridge comments that Beckwith Street as originally laid out was very wide for its time (note the space between the old downtown ...
Beckwith Street – Old Lock Bridge Rehabilitation | Smiths Falls
Beckwith Street – Old Lock Bridge Rehabilitation. The construction of the new bridge deck has largely been completed with the exception of the paving ...
Perth Outfitters - Closing the Beckwith Street One-way Bridge ...
Jul 29, 2018 ... Sunday evening: The closing of the one-way Beckwith Street Bridge, after a busy Perth Ribfest/Music Festival weekend (and a busy weekend at ...
Higgins Roundabout | Missoula, MT - Official Website
Opening. The roundabout on Higgins Avenue at Beckwith Avenue and Hill Street opened with a ribbon-cutting and celebration on September 3.
A Footbridge of Our Own – On Record @ CSURA
Sep 2, 2016 ... Drivers had a choice of Wollundry Bridge in the main street or Beckwith Street Bridge further west. A bridge of some sort or another had linked ...
2330 Beckwith Street/ Steere Residence – Historic Hawaii Foundation
Apr 21, 2017 ... 2330 Beckwith Street. 1 file(s) 617.71 KB. Download Nomination Form. Abstract The Steere Residence was built in 1908 and represents the ...
Smiths Falls council divided over Beckwith Street rehabilitation ...
Oct 23, 2017 ... Smiths Falls council divided over Beckwith Street rehabilitation ... to reconstruct three blocks of Beckwith Street from Chambers to Russell Streets. ... Smiths Falls gets $1.2 million grant to finish Beckwith Street bridge project ...
Fees and Schedules - Rideau Canal
Ottawa: swing/lift bridges (i.e. Pretoria and Hog's Back) remain closed during rush ... Perth's Beckwith Street Bridge swings on demand (check with Beveridges  ...