The Federal Bridge Corporation Limited (FBCL; ) is the name of two successive Canadian federal Crown corporations.
The Federal Bridge Corporation Limited is responsible for operating and managing the following bridges:
Blue Water Bridge in Point Edward, Ontario Seaway International Bridge in Cornwall, Ontario Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario Thousand Islands International Bridge in the Thousand Islands
An amalgamated Crown Corporation was formed on February 1, 2015, to operate and manage the bridges operated by the original Federal Bridge Corporation Limited, and the Blue Water Bridge in Point Edward, Ontario (near Sarnia), that had previously been managed under the authority of the Blue Water Bridge Authority.
The company is headquartered in Ottawa, and it reports to the Parliament of Canada through the Minister of Transport.
Bridges The following bridges are managed by the company, .
Bridge Name Location Opened Blue Water Bridge Point Edward, Ontario 1938 Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario 1962 Seaway International Bridge Cornwall, Ontario 1958 Thousand Islands International Bridge Lansdowne, Ontario 1937
Awards and recognition
LEED certification The Blue Water Bridge Corporate Centre in Point Edward, Ontario, was awarded LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification on June 25, 2015. LEED certification is a distinction awarded by the Canada Green Building Council for the design and operation of high-performance green buildings. The Corporate Centre is a four-story building opened in 2011, as an administrative complex for Blue Water Bridge operations. Its certification plaque is posted in the lobby of the office building in Point Edward.
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