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    The Samuel-De Champlain Bridge, colloquially known as the Champlain Bridge, is a cable-stayed bridge design by architect Poul Ove Jensen and built to replace...
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    The Champlain Bridge (French: Pont Champlain) was a steel truss cantilever bridge with approach viaducts constructed of prestressed concrete beams supporting...
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    Samuel de Champlain (French: [samɥɛl də ʃɑ̃plɛ̃]; c. born 13 August 1567 – 25 December 1635) was a French explorer, navigator, cartographer, draftsman...
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    third busiest bridge in Canada, the first being Samuel-de-Champlain Bridge, just a few kilometres (miles) upstream. The second busiest bridge in Canada overall...
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    Aylmer side of the bridge is called Place Samuel de Champlain. A 2 mi (3.2 km) stretch of the Ottawa River that the Champlain Bridge passes over was not...
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  • Bridge and Idaho Avenue Pedestrian Overcrossing  –  Santa Monica, California Champlain Bridge, Montreal (2019-present),[unreliable source?](Samuel De...
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    Confederacy lands. The lake was named after the French explorer Samuel de Champlain, who encountered it in July 1609. While the ports of Burlington,...
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  • Look up Champlain in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Samuel de Champlain (1574–1635) was a French explorer. Champlain may also refer to: Jacques de Champlain...
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  • the Samuel-de-Champlain Bridge. Multiplexed with A-10 and A-15, all three autoroutes cross the Saint Lawrence River via the Samuel-de-Champlain Bridge to...
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    Maisonneuve (which was also considered as a possible name for the Champlain Bridge), La Vérendrye, Marquetteville, or Forgetville. The latter name, in...
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  • "Blue Water Bridge". "Confederation Bridge". "J.C. Van Horne Bridge". "Golden Ears Bridge". "Papineau-Leblanc Bridge". "Samuel De Champlain Bridge". "Georgina...
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    Lafontaine Bridge–Tunnel and Champlain Bridge, were built in the 1960s. No new span was built for over 50 years, until a replacement Champlain Bridge was constructed...
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    since 1604 when it was recorded on a map by Samuel de Champlain Champlain opted for the names Grande riviere de sainct Laurens and Fleuve sainct Laurens...
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    projects for Greater Montreal: a public transit system on the Samuel-de-Champlain Bridge and a public transit system for the West Island (between downtown...
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    Montreal Island. The Jacques Cartier Bridge in Longueuil is half a kilometre from Saint-Lambert and the Champlain Bridge in Brossard is a kilometre away from...
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    built in the early 1970s. It is located east of de Montarville boul., between the streets Samuel de Champlain and Jacques-Cartier. The Faubourg Sainte-Anne...
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    Concurrencies are also very common in Quebec. Most notably, the Samuel-de-Champlain Bridge features a concurrency with three Autoroutes: A-10, A-15, and...
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    the colonial period. The lake and the town were named in honor of Samuel de Champlain, who first surveyed the area in 1609. It was part of Canada until...
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    station crossed the Champlain Bridge during peak hours to arrive at the Terminus Centre-Ville in downtown Montreal (under the 1000 de la Gauchetière office...
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    the most iconic and complex projects in the world, such as the Samuel De Champlain Bridge, the Réseau express métropolitain, the Line at NEOM, the Marina...
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    the crater. Samuel de Champlain gave its name to this river. It is reported for the first time on the map in 1613 by Samuel de Champlain, shifted back...
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  • Clément, are part of the Champlain Bridge complex. N The Champlain Bridge Ice Structure, known in French as "l'Estacade Champlain," was built to control...
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  • Boulevard and Lapinière Boulevard. Champlain Mall is named in honour of Samuel de Champlain but references the Champlain Bridge that was built 13 years prior...
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    snakes, which the Mohawk named Onyare'kowa. French cartographer Samuel de Champlain, the founder of Québec and the lake's namesake, is often claimed...
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    pupils. Samuel de Champlain is said to have given the river its name after landing at the location in the early 17th century. "Petite Rivière Bridge". Geographical...
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    Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville is an off-island suburb of Montreal, in southwestern Quebec, Canada, on the south bank of the Saint Lawrence River just east...
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    there to trade with the Indians. Samuel de Champlain first visited the area, accompanied by Gravé Du Pont, in 1603. Champlain recognized the economic and strategic...
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  • member of the exploring party of Pierre Dugua, the Sieur de Monts, and Samuel de Champlain that travelled from France to the New World in the early 17th...
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    through this area were Étienne Brûlé and Samuel de Champlain. In 1610, Étienne Brûlé and in 1615, Samuel de Champlain were the first Europeans to travel through...
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    Madison, served travelers and the community. In 1929, the first Lake Champlain Bridge opened. It increased traffic and improved communication between Vermont...
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