High Falls Bridge replacement beginning August 26

BRACEBRIDGE, ON (August 20, 2024) – Beginning Monday, August 26, work will commence on the replacement of the High Falls Bridge located on Power Point Road. McPherson-Andrews Contracting Limited (MAC) will oversee the project which will take three months to complete.

Power Point Road will be closed between High Falls Road and the Lakeland Generation/Bracebridge Generation Hydro Plant. Access to the High Falls picnic area and the High Falls viewing area from Brodie Crescent will be maintained during the project.

For questions or concerns, please contact the project team:

Yvon Gravel, C.E.T.    
Manager of Engineering
Town of Bracebridge
705-645-5264 ext. 3610

Brad Kalus, LEL, C.E.T.
Consultant Project Manager / Contract Administrator
Planmac Engineering Inc., Barrie, Ontario
705-719-7981 (Office) or 647-523-9227 (Cell)

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About Bracebridge – The Town of Bracebridge is located in the Heart of Muskoka, the epitome of Canada’s Cottage Country.  With a population in excess of 17,000 permanent residents that doubles during the summer months, the community has a diversified economy that is highlighted by strong construction, hospitality and professional sectors. Bracebridge is the steward of the cottage country brand and is teaching the world the power of living the Muskoka lifestyle in its spirit, the arts, food, home and recreation. The Town is positioned on the 45th parallel, halfway between the Equator and the North Pole, and is recognized as Santa’s summer home. 

MEDIA CONTACT

Town of Bracebridge
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