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Whirlpool Rapids Bridge  
   

Whirlpool Rapids Bridge

The Whirlpool Rapids Bridge across the Niagara River Gorge carries the Amtrak Maple Leaf on its upper deck. The lower deck is used for vehicular traffic. Built in 1897 as the Lower Steel Arch Bridge for the Grand Trunk Railway. IMG_1438p1
The Great Gorge and the Niagara Whirlpool

August 17th 2005
Wednesday, and time to turn our attention on sights along the Niagara River as it races down the Great Gorge away from the falls. The Adventure Pass includes a reduced fare on the People Mover, an elongated bus that travels from Table Rock up along the Niagara River Parkway to Queenston Heights. We found it a great way to get around and not have to worry about parking. We pick ... read more
North America » Canada » Ontario » Niagara Falls

Canadian Flag A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more
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