The Burton Bridge is a steel through arch crossing the Saint John River between

Maugerville Maugerville (, MAJOR-ville) is a New Brunswick unincorporated community located on the east bank of the Saint John River in Maugerville Parish, Sunbury County, in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. The settlement is located on provincial Ro ...

and Burton,

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, Canada. The bridge connects routes

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and

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(formerly the

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), but has no numerical designation of its own. The bridge opened in 1973, replacing a cable ferry service in the area; and is 765 metres 509 feetin length, and 56 metres 85 feettall. In 1993, a 13-year-old boy fell from the bridge.

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Road bridges in New Brunswick Transport in Sunbury County, New Brunswick Buildings and structures in Sunbury County, New Brunswick Bridges over the Saint John River (Bay of Fundy) Bridges completed in 1973 Through arch bridges in the United States Steel bridges in Canada {{NewBrunswick-bridge-struct-stub

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