The Point Ellice Bridge , also known as the Bay Street Bridge is a major road-crossing of the Victoria Harbour in Victoria, British Columbia .
4-478: Point Ellice is a geographic place name. Point Ellice may refer to: Point Ellice Bridge , Victoria, British Columbia , Canada Point Ellice Bridge disaster (1896) Point Ellice House , Victoria, British Columbia , Canada Point Ellice (Washington) [ Wikidata ] [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with
8-650: The downtown Rock Bay neighbourhood with Victoria West . It is one of few crossings toward Esquimalt , the others being the Johnson Street Bridge , the Craigflower Bridge , the Gorge Bridge , and the pedestrian Selkirk Trestle . In 1896 it was the site of the Point Ellice Bridge disaster , when the unmaintained bridge collapsed, killing 55 people. The current structure was built in 1956–57 and
12-564: The same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Point_Ellice&oldid=1151401268 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Pages using interlanguage link with the wikidata parameter Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Point Ellice Bridge Used mainly by motorists, it connects
16-457: Was subject to major upgrades in 2001–02 and 2019, during which it was closed to traffic for 5 months. Plans to widen the bridge to better accommodate cyclists were originally developed in 2001, at an estimated price of $ 15,250,000. 48°26′03″N 123°22′43″W / 48.4343°N 123.3786°W / 48.4343; -123.3786 This article about a specific bridge in Canada
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