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Français : Vue du Viaduc ferroviaire (1898) situé à l'emplacement actuel de la côte Dinan. On aperçoit le pavillon d'Aiguillon de l'Hôtel-Dieu à l'arrière-plan.

En 1898, le viaduc pour le tramway relie la Basse-Ville à la Haute-Ville de Québec, de la côte Dinan à la côte du Palais.

« Au XIXe siècle, seulement quatre côtes relient la basse-ville à la haute-ville: les côtes de la Montagne, de la Canoterie, Dambourgès et du Palais. Toutefois, elles sont trop abruptes pour permettre la montée des tramways. C'est pourquoi, en 1897, on construit un viaduc à la pente très douce, reliant la rue Saint-Paul au sommet de la côte du Palais, près de l'Hôtel-Dieu. C'est la côte Dinan. Il s'agit d'un plan incliné reposant sur des chevalets. En 1948, lorsqu'on abandonne les tramways au profit des autobus, ce viaduc est réaménagé pour les véhicules automobiles. Encore aujourd'hui, à partir de la basse-ville, on aperçoit toujours les piliers de béton qui la supportent et qui ont remplacé les chevalets d'acier originels.  » − Société historique de Québec
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BAnQ, Centre d’archives de Québec Fonds Philippe Gingras Philippe Gingras, 1898

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Camera location46° 48′ 57.38″ N, 71° 12′ 43.43″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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