When was the Bloor Street/Prince Edward Viaduct built?
Construction of this massive bridge across the Don River Valley and the Rosedale Ravine started in 1915 and finished in 1919. The consulting architect was Edmund Burke, and the designing and construction engineer was Thomas Taylor. The viaduct is 86 feet wide and 5,267 feet long. It was built with a lower deck to accommodate a subway, even though Toronto would not have an east-west subway until 1966.
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