Confederation Bridge

fixed link connecting Canadian province of Prince Edward Island with the mainland, at New Brunswick

The Confederation Bridge is a 2-lane bridge in Canada that connects the provinces of New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. It is part of the Trans Canada Highway and is 12.9 kilometers long.[1]

About change

The Confederation Bridge was built from October 1993 to May 1997 and cost $1.3 billion. The bridge was officially opened on May 31, 1997.[2]

Tolling change

As of January 1, 2020, the toll for motorcycles is $19.25, $48.50 for two-axle cars, $4.50 for pedestrians, $9 for cyclist. Pedestrians and cyclist that cross the bridge are required to board a shuttle.[3]

References change

  1. https://study.com/academy/lesson/confederation-bridge-history-type-facts.html
  2. Dubreuil, Brian (December 9, 2016). "Confederation Bridge". Retrieved July 30, 2020.
  3. "Tolls & Fees for Confederation Bridge". 2020-01-01. Retrieved 2020-09-07.