List of crossings of the North Saskatchewan River

This is a list of crossings of the North Saskatchewan River in the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Alberta from the river's confluence with the South Saskatchewan River upstream to its source.

Saskatchewan

Borden Bridge

Crossing	Carries	Location	Notes	Completion Date	Coordinates
Cecil Ferry	grid road	east of Prince Albert	6 car capacity		53°14′42″N105°26′06″W / 53.245°N 105.435°W / 53.245; -105.435
Diefenbaker Bridge	Highways 2 & 3	Prince Albert			53°12′18″N105°45′40″W / 53.205°N 105.761°W / 53.205; -105.761
Canadian Northern Railway Bridge	CN Railway				53°12′18″N105°45′43″W / 53.205°N 105.762°W / 53.205; -105.762
Wingard Ferry	Grid road 783	north of Wingard	6 car capacity		52°56′42″N106°26′02″W / 52.945°N 106.434°W / 52.945; -106.434
Petrofka Bridge	Highway 12	south of Blaine Lake			52°38′46″N106°50′31″W / 52.646°N 106.842°W / 52.646; -106.842
Railway bridge	CN Railway	east of Borden			52°23′02″N107°08′20″W / 52.384°N 107.139°W / 52.384; -107.139
Highway bridge	Highway 16		twin spans	1985	52°22′26″N107°09′00″W / 52.374°N 107.150°W / 52.374; -107.150
Borden Bridge	abandoned		Rainbow Open Arch Bridge	1936	52°22′23″N107°09′00″W / 52.373°N 107.150°W / 52.373; -107.150
Maymont Bridge	Highway 376	south of Maymont			52°29′20″N107°42′47″W / 52.489°N 107.713°W / 52.489; -107.713
Battleford Bridge	Pedestrians	North Battleford to Battleford	Former route for Highways 16 & 16A	1908	52°44′31″N108°17′10″W / 52.742°N 108.286°W / 52.742; -108.286
Battlefords Bridge	Highways 16, 4, 40		twin spans		52°45′32″N108°19′05″W / 52.759°N 108.318°W / 52.759; -108.318
Railway bridge	CN Railway	northwest of North Battleford			52°49′37″N108°21′25″W / 52.827°N 108.357°W / 52.827; -108.357
Paynton Ferry	Grid road 674	east of Paynton	6 car capacity		53°01′23″N108°49′44″W / 53.023°N 108.829°W / 53.023; -108.829
Toby Nollet Bridge	Highway 21	south of Celtic			53°23′46″N109°17′38″W / 53.396°N 109.294°W / 53.396; -109.294
Deer Creek Bridge	Highway 3	west of Paradise Hill			53°31′23″N109°37′01″W / 53.523°N 109.617°W / 53.523; -109.617

Alberta

Dudley B. Menzies Bridge

Crossing	Carries	Location	Notes	Completion Date	Coordinates
Highway bridge	SK Highway 17 AB Highway 17	south of Onion Lake		1985	53°36′11″N110°00′43″W / 53.603°N 110.012°W / 53.603; -110.012
Highway bridge	Highway 897	north of Marwayne		1957	53°39′36″N110°20′10″W / 53.660°N 110.336°W / 53.660; -110.336
Highway bridge	Highway 893	south of Heinsburg		1961	53°46′16″N110°31′59″W / 53.771°N 110.533°W / 53.771; -110.533
Highway bridge	Highway 41	south of Elk Point		1983	53°51′43″N110°53′49″W / 53.862°N 110.897°W / 53.862; -110.897
Highway bridge	Highway 881	south of St. Paul		1970	53°45′18″N111°13′19″W / 53.755°N 111.222°W / 53.755; -111.222
Highway bridge	Highway 36	Brosseau to Duvernay			53°47′24″N111°41′20″W / 53.790°N 111.689°W / 53.790; -111.689
Highway bridge	Highway 857	north of Willingdon		1962	53°58′30″N112°09′00″W / 53.975°N 112.150°W / 53.975; -112.150
Highway bridge	Highway 855	south of Smoky Lake		1972	53°59′24″N112°28′34″W / 53.990°N 112.476°W / 53.990; -112.476
Highway bridge	Highway 831	south of Waskatenau		1963	54°03′36″N112°46′48″W / 54.060°N 112.780°W / 54.060; -112.780
Vinca Bridge	Highway 38	southeast of Redwater		1967	53°53′17″N112°58′26″W / 53.888°N 112.974°W / 53.888; -112.974
Railway bridge	CN Railway	west of Scotford			53°45′40″N113°10′16″W / 53.761°N 113.171°W / 53.761; -113.171
Highway bridge	Highway 15	Fort Saskatchewan		1957/2022 [1]	53°42′22″N113°14′06″W / 53.706°N 113.235°W / 53.706; -113.235
Edmonton-Strathcona County Footbridge	Pedestrians and cyclists	Edmonton – Strathcona County		2025 [2]	53°37′41″N113°19′19″W / 53.628°N 113.322°W / 53.628; -113.322
Highway bridge	Highway 216 [a]	Edmonton	two spans, 7 lanes	2016	53°36′29″N113°21′14″W / 53.608°N 113.354°W / 53.608; -113.354
Clover Bar Railway Bridge	CN Railway			1908	53°34′23″N113°22′19″W / 53.573°N 113.372°W / 53.573; -113.372
Clover Bar Bridge	Highway 16		3 lanes eastbound	1953	53°34′19″N113°22′19″W / 53.572°N 113.372°W / 53.572; -113.372
Beverly Bridge			3 lanes westbound	1972	53°34′16″N113°22′23″W / 53.571°N 113.373°W / 53.571; -113.373
Rundle Park Footbridge	Pedestrians and cyclists			1978 [3]	53°33′47″N113°22′44″W / 53.563°N 113.379°W / 53.563; -113.379
Ainsworth Dyer Footbridge	Pedestrians and cyclists			1978 [3]	53°33′14″N113°23′53″W / 53.554°N 113.398°W / 53.554; -113.398
Capilano Footbridge	Pedestrians and cyclists			1978 [3]	53°33′47″N113°25′08″W / 53.563°N 113.419°W / 53.563; -113.419
Capilano Bridge	Wayne Gretzky Drive		6 lanes	1969	53°33′22″N113°26′20″W / 53.556°N 113.439°W / 53.556; -113.439
Dawson Bridge	Rowland Road		2 lanes	1912	53°32′56″N113°28′01″W / 53.549°N 113.467°W / 53.549; -113.467
Tawatinâ Bridge	Edmonton LRT (Valley Line)		LRT on upper deck and pedestrian traffic on lower deck.	2021	53°32′24″N113°28′38″W / 53.5401°N 113.4772°W / 53.5401; -113.4772
Low Level Bridge	Rossdale Road to Connors Road & Scona Road		twin spans, 4 lanes	1900/1948	53°32′17″N113°29′13″W / 53.538°N 113.487°W / 53.538; -113.487
James MacDonald Bridge	97 Avenue to 98 Avenue		6 lanes	1971	53°32′10″N113°29′17″W / 53.536°N 113.488°W / 53.536; -113.488
Walterdale Bridge (formerly 105 Street Bridge)	105 Street		3 lanes northbound	2017	53°31′44″N113°30′07″W / 53.529°N 113.502°W / 53.529; -113.502
High Level Bridge	109 Street, High Level Bridge Streetcar		2 lanes southbound	1913	53°31′52″N113°30′40″W / 53.531°N 113.511°W / 53.531; -113.511
Dudley B. Menzies Bridge	Edmonton LRT		2 tracks	1989	53°31′52″N113°30′43″W / 53.531°N 113.512°W / 53.531; -113.512
Groat Bridge	Groat Road		4 lanes	1955	53°32′13″N113°32′20″W / 53.537°N 113.539°W / 53.537; -113.539
Buena Vista / Hawrelak Park Footbridge	Pedestrians and cyclists			1996 [4]	53°31′23″N113°32′49″W / 53.523°N 113.547°W / 53.523; -113.547
Quesnell Bridge	Whitemud Drive (Highway 2)		8 lanes	1968	53°30′25″N113°34′01″W / 53.507°N 113.567°W / 53.507; -113.567
Fort Edmonton Footbridge	Pedestrians and cyclists			2010	53°29′42″N113°35′24″W / 53.495°N 113.590°W / 53.495; -113.590
Terwillegar Park Footbridge	Pedestrians and cyclists			2016	53°28′52″N113°35′53″W / 53.481°N 113.598°W / 53.481; -113.598
Constable Brett Ryan Memorial Bridge	Highway 216 [a]		twin spans, 6 lanes	2005	53°27′36″N113°36′54″W / 53.460°N 113.615°W / 53.460; -113.615
Constable Travis Jordan Memorial Bridge
Devon Bridge	Highway 60	Devon	twin spans, 4 lanes	1986	53°22′12″N113°45′07″W / 53.370°N 113.752°W / 53.370; -113.752
Highway bridge	Highway 770	northeast of Genesee		1966	53°22′37″N114°16′44″W / 53.377°N 114.279°W / 53.377; -114.279
Highway bridge	Highway 759	south of Tomahawk		1981	53°18′54″N114°45′29″W / 53.315°N 114.758°W / 53.315; -114.758
Highway bridge	Highway 22	east of Drayton Valley		2014 [5]	53°12′22″N114°55′44″W / 53.206°N 114.929°W / 53.206; -114.929
Highway bridge	Highway 11	Rocky Mountain House		1971	52°24′36″N114°57′14″W / 52.410°N 114.954°W / 52.410; -114.954
Highway bridge	Highway 11A			2005	52°22′34″N114°56′13″W / 52.376°N 114.937°W / 52.376; -114.937
Railway bridge	CN Railway				52°22′30″N114°56′28″W / 52.375°N 114.941°W / 52.375; -114.941
Railway bridge	CN Railway	southwest of Rocky Mountain House			52°20′38″N115°02′02″W / 52.344°N 115.034°W / 52.344; -115.034
Highway bridge	Highway 734	south of Nordegg		1926	52°23′46″N116°04′30″W / 52.396°N 116.075°W / 52.396; -116.075
Bighorn Dam	Range Road 171A or Jackpine Road	southwest of Nordegg, northern Abraham Lake	Two crossings of two arms, one being seasonal. Hydroelectric dam that creates Abraham lake.	1972	52°19′36″N116°19′56″W / 52.32667°N 116.33222°W / 52.32667; -116.33222 and 52°18′32″N116°19′47″W / 52.30889°N 116.32972°W / 52.30889; -116.32972
Highway bridge	Highway 93	Saskatchewan River Crossing			51°58′12″N116°43′16″W / 51.970°N 116.721°W / 51.970; -116.721

See also

• List of crossings of the South Saskatchewan River

Notes

1. The southbound bridge at both crossings of Highway 216 also carries a pedestrian/bicycle path underneath the highway lanes.

References

1. Bonnell, James (October 13, 2022). "Highway 15 bridge is open for transit". Fort Saskatchewan Record . Archived from the original on March 23, 2025. Retrieved March 22, 2025.
2. Knopp, Elliott (August 5, 2025). "New river valley footbridge connecting Edmonton to Sherwood Park opens to the public". City News Edmonton. Archived from the original on August 7, 2025. Retrieved August 7, 2025.
3. "Capital City Recreation Park: Pedestrian Bridges (feature)". Edmonton Journal . July 7, 1978. p. H5. Retrieved March 20, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
4. Montgomery, Chris Zdeb (July 28, 1996). "Bridging the split between west, south". Edmonton Journal. p. B3. Retrieved March 20, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
5. "Bridge completed, construction continues". Drayton Valley Western Review. October 27, 2014. Archived from the original on March 21, 2025. Retrieved March 20, 2025.

• "Transportation Infrastructure Management System - Existing Structures in the Provincial Highway Corridor" (PDF). Alberta Transportation. September 28, 2012. Retrieved November 22, 2016.
• "North Saskatchewan River in Western Canada" (Map). Google Maps . Retrieved November 17, 2016.