Montreal’s Victoria Bridge closed in both directions for emergency work

Montreal’s Victoria Bridge is closed until further announcement for emergency repair work.

Quebec’s Transport Ministry confirmed Tuesday greeting that a sewer rumor caused a adjacent roadworthy to illness connected nan Montreal side, forcing nan closure.

The bridge, which connects nan metropolis to nan southbound shore, was off-limits to postulation arsenic of 7 a.m. It’s not clear really agelong nan emergency activity will return aliases erstwhile nan building will reopen.

Global News reached retired to CN Rail, which owns nan bridge, for much accusation but has not yet received a response.

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Drivers are being asked to usage nan Jacques-Cartier aliases Champlain bridges, which nexus Montreal to nan southbound shore.

— with files from Global’s Matilda Cerone