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Category:Architecture and Structures
Subcategory:Bridges
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Keywords:Ontario, wildlife, landscape, bridge, ecoduct, overpass, roadside, road, barrier, barriers, fence, roadkill, roadkilled, mitigation measures, "road ecology", highway, highways
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Wildlife overpass (about 30 m wide), Hwy 69, Ontario, Canada

Wildlife overpass (about 30 m wide), Hwy 69, Ontario, Canada

Wildlife overpass (about 30 m wide), Hwy 69, Ontario, Canada. The overpass has art (drawings of animals) on the side, visible to people traveling the highway. The top of the overpass is landscaped with trees, shrubs, and brush and rock to provide cover for animals. Elk (Cervus canadensis), moose (Alces alces), Black bear (Ursus americanus) and white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) are among the target species.The overpass has a gradual approach (slope) for animals that approach the structure from the surrounding landscape. The wildlife overpass cost about CAN$ 2.9 million.