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technique which uses heavy lift and rolling equipment. This process lifted out the old bridges and replaced them with new bridges built nearby. The full operation, which required about 15 hours, occurred during the night of 11-12 August 2007, and it is the first time that this method was used in
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Island Park Drive, then called the West End Driveway, was opened in 1923. It predates the Champlain Bridge, which opened in 1927; prior to that, the road ended at the edge of the Ottawa River.
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along its length. The roundabout at Richmond Road was removed in 1957, and a 5-way roundabout marked its southern terminus with
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are prohibited from Island Park Drive, which is a two-lane arterial road with a 40 km/h (25 mph) speed limit due to the
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nature. The parkway has a length of 3 km (1.9 mi), or 4 km (2.5 mi) if the Champlain Bridge is included.
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Residence of the Peruvian Ambassador to Canada at the intersection with Helena Street.
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Canada, although it previously was used in other countries including the
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During the summer of 2007, the Highway 417 overpass was replaced using a
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Island Park Drive has a northbound offramp from the westbound
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is north of the Queensway and borders Island Park Drive.
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Island Park Drive Ottawa.jpg
National Capital Commission
Holland Avenue
Champlain Bridge
Canada
Ontario
Ottawa
NCC parkways in Ottawa
Colonel By Drive
Kichi Zibi Mikan
Ottawa
Ontario
Canada
embassies
Kichi Zibi Mikan
Champlain Bridge
Ottawa River
Gatineau
Quebec
Central Experimental Farm
NCC Driveway
Queensway
Hampton Park
Commercial vehicles
residential
roundabouts
Carling Avenue
Holland Avenue
signalized intersections
rapid replacement technology

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