ÃŽle-aux-Tourtes bridge closed indefinitely for emergency work
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ÃŽle-aux-Tourtes bridge closed indefinitely for emergency work
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May 21, 2021
The Transport Ministry said human error is to blame for the emergency closure of the Île-aux-Tourtes bridge after reinforcement rods in the structure were damaged during ongoing repair work. As Global’s Elizabeth Zogalis reports, there’s no timeline set for when the vital link to and from Montreal might reopen.
ÃŽle-aux-Tourtes bridge closed indefinitely for emergency work
Description
May 21, 2021
The Transport Ministry said human error is to blame for the emergency closure of the Île-aux-Tourtes bridge after reinforcement rods in the structure were damaged during ongoing repair work. As Global’s Elizabeth Zogalis reports, there’s no timeline set for when the vital link to and from Montreal might reopen.
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