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All photographs displayed on this page were taken by the
Webmaster (Cameron Bevers), unless specifically noted otherwise. Historical photographs are
arranged in approximate chronological order, while present day photographs (Year 2000 to date)
are arranged by location from west to east. Click on any thumbnail to see a larger image!
Please note that all photographs displayed on this
website are protected by copyright. These photographs must not be reproduced, published,
electronically stored or copied, distributed, or posted onto other websites without
my written permission. If you want to use photos from this website, please
email me first for permission. Thank-you!
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Page 3: Present Day Highway 3 Photographs (Tillsonburg to Fort Erie)
 Left - Southern side of the Lynn River Bridge on Hwy 3 in Simcoe (Photograph taken on April 2, 2006 - © Cameron Bevers) Right - Northern side of the Lynn River Bridge on Hwy 3. This steel beam structure was originally completed in 1923, but it was widened in 1957 to accommodate an undivided four-lane highway. (Photograph taken on April 2, 2006 - © Cameron Bevers) 
 Left - View of the Lynn River Bridge superstructure. The older 1920s steel plate girder beams are flanked on both sides by a newer steel beam superstructure, which support the external lanes and sidewalk. (Photograph taken on April 2, 2006 - © Cameron Bevers) Right - This photograph clearly shows the older 1923 steel plate girder beams in the background and the newer 1957 steel beam extension in the foreground. A sidewalk was also added to the Lynn River structure in 1957. (Photograph taken on April 2, 2006 - © Cameron Bevers) 
 Left - Facing west along Hwy 3 towards the Hwy 24 Junction in Simcoe from the Lynn River Bridge (Photograph taken on April 2, 2006 - © Cameron Bevers) Right - Facing east along Hwy 3 towards Jarvis at the Lynn River Bridge (Photograph taken on April 2, 2006 - © Cameron Bevers) 
 Left - Present Nanticoke Creek Bridge on Hwy 3. Structure completed in 1952. (Photograph taken on June 22, 2003 - © Cameron Bevers) Right - South side of Nanticoke Creek Bridge showing unusual "winged" parapets (Photograph taken on June 22, 2003 - © Cameron Bevers) 
 Left - Original Nanticoke Creek Bridge on Hwy 3. Structure completed in 1924. (Photograph taken on June 22, 2003 - © Cameron Bevers) Right - Overgrown Hwy 3 pavement across old Nanticoke Creek Bridge (Photograph taken on June 22, 2003 - © Cameron Bevers) 
 Left - Another view of the overgrown 1924 bridge over Nanticoke Creek on Hwy 3 (Photograph taken on June 22, 2003 - © Cameron Bevers) Right - Dated culvert (1921) on former Hwy 3 alignment west of Jarvis (Photograph taken on June 22, 2003 - © Cameron Bevers) 
 Left - Former Hwy 3 alignment east of Nanticoke Creek Bridge (Photograph taken on June 22, 2003 - © Cameron Bevers) Right - Former Hwy 3 alignment (at left) west of Jarvis (Photograph taken on June 22, 2003 - © Cameron Bevers) 
 Left - Old 1940s traffic signal pole at Hwy 3 & Hwy 6 Junction in Jarvis (Photograph taken on June 22, 2003 - © Cameron Bevers) Right - Old 1940s traffic signal pole at Hwy 3 & Hwy 6 Junction in Jarvis (Photograph taken on June 22, 2003 - © Cameron Bevers) 
 Left - Culvert inscription west of Balmoral - "THE KING'S HIGHWAY 1930" (Photograph taken on June 22, 2003 - © Cameron Bevers) Right - Abandoned Hwy 3 alignment west of Balmoral at Concession 7 (Photograph taken on June 22, 2003 - © Cameron Bevers) 
 Left - Former Hwy 3 alignment through Nelles Corners (Photograph taken on June 22, 2003 - © Cameron Bevers) Right - This rare five-span steel truss bridge on Hwy 3 at Cayuga was completed in 1924. It is the oldest steel truss bridge in the provincial highway system, but due to its age and narrow lane widths is in danger of being replaced. (Photograph taken on June 22, 2003 - © Cameron Bevers) 
 Left - Western approach to Grand River (Cayuga) Bridge on Hwy 3 (Photograph taken on June 22, 2003 - © Cameron Bevers) Right - Eastern approach to Hwy 3 bridge over the Grand River (Cayuga) (Photograph taken on June 22, 2003 - © Cameron Bevers) 
 Left - Facing west along Hwy 3 at Cayuga towards narrow Grand River Bridge built in 1924 (Photograph taken on June 22, 2003 - © Cameron Bevers) Right - Inscription on culvert near Wainfleet - "ONTARIO PROVINCIAL HIGHWAY 1927" (Photograph taken on June 22, 2003 - © Cameron Bevers) |
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