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International Avenue Bridge : ウィキペディア英語版 | International Avenue Bridge The International Avenue Bridge is an international bridge across the St. Croix River, connecting the town of St. Stephen, New Brunswick in Canada with the town of Calais, Maine in the United States. It is the third bridge connecting the two communities, in addition to the Ferry Point International Bridge and the Milltown International Bridge. The International Avenue Bridge serves commercial, cargo, trucking, passenger vehicles, campers, RVs, buses and other heavy and through traffic, while both the Ferry Point and Milltown crossings remain in use for passenger vehicles and local traffic, which could also use the International Avenue Bridge.〔("Importance of trade corridor recognized" ). ''The Telegraph-Journal'', January 9, 2010.〕 ==History== The bridge received US approval in 2006.〔("U.S. gives go ahead to third bridge" ), ''St. Croix Courier'', September 26, 2006.〕 Although both facilities began actual operations with the bridge opening on November 16, 2009, the United States Customs facility in Calais was officially opened by Senator Susan Collins on November 23,〔("Calais border crossing officially opened" ). ''Bangor Daily News'', November 24, 2009.〕 while the Canada Customs facility in St. Stephen was officially opened by Prime Minister Stephen Harper on January 8, 2010.〔 The new bridge represents the first new border crossing between the US and Canada in almost 40 years.
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