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This is a list of bridges and crossings over the Niagara River in order from Lake Erie downstream (generally northward) to Lake Ontario . Bridges and crossings marked * cross branches of the river within the United States , while those marked † cross within Canada . All others cross the full river and connect the U.S. and Canada. The endpoints of each bridge or crossing are shown in order from right to left facing downstream.
County(ies)
Crossing
Carries
Location
Coordinates
Erie-Niagara RM
Peace Bridge
Queen Elizabeth Way
Buffalo, NY – Fort Erie, ON
42°54′25.02″N 78°54′21.20″W / 42.9069500°N 78.9058889°W / 42.9069500; -78.9058889
Erie-Niagara RM
International Railway Bridge
Canadian National Railway freight trains
42°55′44.25″N 78°54′38.87″W / 42.9289583°N 78.9107972°W / 42.9289583; -78.9107972
Erie
*South Grand Island Bridge
I-190 /NY 324
Tonawanda – Grand Island, NY
42°59′55.16″N 78°56′13.02″W / 42.9986556°N 78.9369500°W / 42.9986556; -78.9369500
Erie-Niagara
*North Grand Island Bridge
I-190
Niagara Falls – Grand Island, NY
43°04′07.70″N 78°59′26.71″W / 43.0688056°N 78.9907528°W / 43.0688056; -78.9907528
Niagara
*American Rapids Bridge
First Street
Mainland – Goat Island (Niagara Falls, NY)
43°04′55.36″N 79°03′49.41″W / 43.0820444°N 79.0637250°W / 43.0820444; -79.0637250
Niagara
*Three Sisters Island Footbridge
Footpath
Goat Island – Three Sisters Island (Niagara Falls, NY)
43°04′42.79″N 79°03′57.53″W / 43.0785528°N 79.0659806°W / 43.0785528; -79.0659806
Niagara
*Goat Island Bridge
Road for Niagara Scenic Trolley (not open to cars)
Mainland – Goat Island (Niagara Falls, NY)
43°05′02.63″N 79°03′57.10″W / 43.0840639°N 79.0658611°W / 43.0840639; -79.0658611
Niagara
*Luna Island Footbridge
Footpath
Luna Island – Goat Island (Niagara Falls, NY)
43°04′59.74″N 79°04′14.00″W / 43.0832611°N 79.0705556°W / 43.0832611; -79.0705556
Niagara-Niagara RM
Rainbow Bridge
NY 104 (First Street)/NY 384 (Niagara Street) – Highway 420 (Roberts Street)
Niagara Falls, NY – Niagara Falls, ON
43°05′24.87″N 79°04′03.97″W / 43.0902417°N 79.0677694°W / 43.0902417; -79.0677694
Niagara-Niagara RM
Michigan Central Railway Bridge
Disused (was Canadian Pacific Railway )
43°06′30.80″N 79°03′29.76″W / 43.1085556°N 79.0582667°W / 43.1085556; -79.0582667
Niagara-Niagara RM
Whirlpool Rapids Bridge
Road (for NEXUS users only) and Amtrak /Via passenger trains
43°06′33.34″N 79°03′30.14″W / 43.1092611°N 79.0583722°W / 43.1092611; -79.0583722
Niagara RM
†Whirlpool Aero Car
Scenic cable car across Niagara Whirlpool
Niagara Parkway at Victoria Avenue, north of Niagara Falls, Ontario
43°07′22″N 79°04′06″W / 43.122858°N 79.068294°W / 43.122858; -79.068294
Niagara-Niagara RM
Lewiston-Queenston Bridge
I-190 – Highway 405
Lewiston, NY – Queenston, ON
43°09′11.02″N 79°02′40.78″W / 43.1530611°N 79.0446611°W / 43.1530611; -79.0446611
