Victoria Bridge
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| Address | St Lawrence River, Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
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| Opened | August 25, 1860 |
| Construction started | 1854 |
| No. of lanes | 2, one each on either side of the rail bridge |
| Locations | Montreal |
| Saint-Lambert | |
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| ID | 2049232 |
About Victoria Bridge
The Victoria Bridge, previously known as Victoria Jubilee Bridge, is a bridge over the St. Lawrence River, linking Montreal, Quebec, to the south shore city of Saint-Lambert.
Where is the Victoria Bridge
River Wye: Three arrested for murder as police search for missing man
... Emergency crews were called to the Victoria Bridge area at 00:05 BST on Saturday The man, believed to be in his 20s, had not yet been located, detectives said...
The strangers searching for missing hiker Neil Skinner
... " At the time, Neil and two friends had parked at Victoria Bridge before hiking six miles to the loch...
River Dee capsize rescue slowed by vandalised life ring
... They were picked up by the pilot boat from Aberdeen Harbour within 10 minutes of going into the water, close to Victoria Bridge...
River Dee capsize rescue slowed by vandalised life ring
Five people were pulled from the harbour after their boat capsized on Saturday
Efforts to rescue five young rowers whose boat capsized at Aberdeen Harbour were hampered by a vandalised Life ring, according to their coach.
The Girls - members of the Aberdeen Schools Rowing Association -
Chief coach Ian Duncan said The Life ring's line had been cut.
Despite that, The Girls managed to climb on top of their overturned boat before being rescued.
They were picked up by The Pilot boat from Aberdeen Harbour within 10 Minutes of going into the water, close to Victoria Bridge .
Mr Duncan condemned the actions of those responsible.
He said: "I would like for them to think very hard that they may need that for themselves, or a friend, or A Family member. before they cut that line.
"It's an emergency piece of equipment. I can't think what kind of mindset someone has to go and cut an emergency piece of equipment that's vital and could save A Life . "
Medical checks were carried out on The Five people at the harbourAberdeen RNLI lifeboat and a coastguard rescue team aided in The Rescue , along with an offshore industry rescue helicopter.
It is understood that a Doctor Who was travelling in the helicopter was lowered to the harbour to assist with medical checks on The Girls .
Senior Coastguard Officer Jonathan Mustard later tweeted a video of The Rescue and said: "Very proud of my Coastguard colleagues!"
Aberdeen City Council said all the lifeboats in the area were inspected last week.
A spokeswoman added: "They are being checked again This Morning and we will undertake any repairs or replacements required.
"We would strongly ask people not to vandalise or move Life belts as they can literally be A Life -saver. "
The boat reportedly capsized near to Victoria Bridge in the harbouraberdeen
Source of news: bbc.com
