Milltown International Bridge
The Milltown International Bridge is an international bridge and the main link of the Calais–Milltown Border Crossing, which connects St. Stephen, New Brunswick, in Canada and Calais, Maine, in the United States, across the St. Croix River.[1]
Milltown International Bridge | |
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| Coordinates | 45°10′12″N 67°17′48″W |
| Locale | St. Stephen, New Brunswick |
| Named for | Milltown |
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It does not allow commercial traffic and is the smallest and least busy of the three border crossings between St. Stephen and Calais. The others are:[2]
- Ferry Point International Bridge approximately 3.2 km (2.0 mi) downstream
- International Avenue Bridge approximately 1 km (0.62 mi) upstream
Border crossing
The Calais - Milltown Border Crossing connects the towns of Calais, Maine and St. Stephen, New Brunswick on the Canada–US border at the Milltown International Bridge. Canada built its border crossing station in 1967. The US border station was built in 1938 and was rebuilt in 2014.
References
- "Maine Memory Network | International Bridge between Calais and St. Stephen, N.B., ca. 1940". Mainememory.net. Retrieved 2016-02-27.
- "Chapter 1: Eastern Maine". United Divide: A Linear Portrait of the USA/Canada Border. The Center for Land Use Interpretation. Winter 2015.
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