«Ce sera un sacré beau pont!»
Le Nouvelliste
AI Article Summary
An aerial view of the construction site for the future Île-d'Orléans bridge shows progress on a 2.1 km cable-stayed bridge located just west of the current 90-year-old bridge. The project is estimated to cost $2.8 billion and is scheduled for completion in 2028. The article's photo was taken in the summer of 2025.
What This Means for Canadian Contractors
This project demonstrates how an infrastructure venture of this scale impacts timelines and budgets, requiring careful planning and innovative solutions for prefabrication and supply chain management. For Quebec builders, this means an increased demand for specialized labor in cable-stayed bridge construction and a growth opportunity in the infrastructure sector.
