Sophie Masson Bridge

Sophie Masson Bridge is a steel structure spanning the Rivière des Mille Îles that connects different neighborhoods of Laval on either side. The crossing measures roughly 262 meters in length and uses a steel framework to safely carry traffic across the waterway.

The bridge was built during Laval's modern development phase as a key infrastructure project for the city. Its construction enabled improved connections between previously separated neighborhoods across the river.

The bridge carries the name of Marie-Geneviève-Sophie Masson, honoring a figure from local history. This naming practice reflects how Laval commemorates important people through its public infrastructure.

The bridge is accessible throughout the year and provides a direct route for both pedestrians and vehicles between the north and south sections of Laval. It remains usable in all seasons and weather conditions, making it a dependable crossing point.

The bridge occupies a strategic location over the Rivière des Mille Îles and serves locals and visitors as a reliable landmark when navigating along the river. Its position makes it easily recognizable in the local landscape.

Location: Laval

Length: 262.3 m

Made from material: steel

GPS coordinates: 45.68950,-73.62960

Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:20