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Canadian bridge from Prince Edward Island to the mainland
The Confederation Bridge (French: Pont de la Confédération) is a box girder bridge carrying the Trans-Canada Highway across the Abegweit Passage of the
Confederation_Bridge
Strait between Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia
Island and Cape Jourimain, New Brunswick, is now spanned by the Confederation Bridge. The strait hosts three seasonal ferry services: Northumberland Ferries
Northumberland_Strait
Community in New Brunswick, Canada
Prince Edward Island (PEI) and is host to the western end of the Confederation Bridge, Canada's longest fixed-link crossing. In 1980, the two islands,
Cape_Jourimain
1867 unification of Province of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick
Canadian Confederation (French: Confédération canadienne) was the process by which three British North American provinces—the Province of Canada, Nova
Canadian_Confederation
Bridge in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Leaside Bridge, formerly the East York Leaside Viaduct, and officially commemorated as the Confederation Bridge, is a truss bridge that spans the Don
Leaside_Bridge
Province of Canada
several nicknames: "Garden of the Gulf", "Birthplace of Confederation" and "Cradle of Confederation". Its capital and largest city is Charlottetown. It is
Prince_Edward_Island
Transcontinental highway system in Canada
70-kilometre (43 mi) route designated as Route 16, which runs east to the Confederation Bridge at Cape Jourimain. From New Brunswick, the main Trans-Canada Highway
Trans-Canada_Highway
Highway in New Brunswick
route begins at Route 2 in Tantramar and ends at the midpoint of the Confederation Bridge, where it becomes Prince Edward Island Route 1. It functions as a
New_Brunswick_Route_16
Town in Prince Edward Island, Canada
light of a declining tax base with the pending completion of the Confederation Bridge and the closure of the Marine Atlantic ferry service. Borden-Carleton
Borden-Carleton
remaining. In New Brunswick, 58 covered bridges have been identified. Canada's longest bridge is the Confederation Bridge in the Gulf of St. Lawrence with a
List_of_bridges_in_Canada
Alternative service delivery
projects are Highway 407 in Ontario, the Royal Ottawa Hospital, and the Confederation Bridge linking New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. The original rationale
Public–private partnership in Canada
Public–private_partnership_in_Canada
Road and railway bridge connecting Sweden and Denmark
Belt Bridge and was subsequently used in the construction of the Confederation Bridge in Canada. With the detailed planning of the Øresund Bridge already
Øresund_Bridge
ferry vessel, and the Confederation Bridge, the longest bridge over ice-covered waters in the world, using the term "confederation" in many ways. The most
History of Prince Edward Island
History_of_Prince_Edward_Island
Infrastructure proposal in Canada
tunnel, but the project was cancelled in 1975. The 12.9 km (8.0 mi) Confederation Bridge, which connects Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick, is significantly
Newfoundland–Labrador fixed link
Newfoundland–Labrador_fixed_link
longest arch bridge spans List of longest masonry arch bridge spans List of longest cantilever bridge spans List of longest cable-stayed bridge spans List
List_of_longest_bridges
Canadian singer-songwriter (1936–2013)
Caves, Art Hawes, Kent Brockwell DA five-song EP containing The Confederation Bridge, My Home Cradled Out In The Waves, Bud the Spud, Skinner's Pond Teapot
Stompin'_Tom_Connors
Independent Canadian federal Crown corporation operating ferries
Marine Atlantic's operations, precipitated by the 1997 opening of the Confederation Bridge which replaced Marine Atlantic's most heavily used ferry service
Marine_Atlantic
Road network in Canada
Cobequid Pass highway (Highway 104) effective December 16, 2021. The Confederation Bridge (the fixed link between New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island) has
National Highway System (Canada)
National_Highway_System_(Canada)
Town in Nova Scotia, Canada
is 60 km (37 mi) southwest of the New Brunswick abutment of the Confederation Bridge to Prince Edward Island at Cape Jourimain. According to Dr. Graham
Amherst,_Nova_Scotia
Child using public transport without a legal guardian
Other Special Needs, accessed 29 May 2016 "Pedestrian & Cyclists". Confederation Bridge. Retrieved 2025-05-03. "Our Fares". Cross Sound Ferry. Retrieved
Unaccompanied minor (passenger)
Unaccompanied_minor_(passenger)
International governing body for association football in Asia
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) is the governing body of association football, beach soccer, and futsal in most countries and territories in Asia
Asian_Football_Confederation
"Birthplace of Confederation" screened in green at top AB★123 WA 001 to approximately VW 999 (see right) Issued concurrently with the Confederation Bridge base
Vehicle registration plates of Prince Edward Island
Vehicle_registration_plates_of_Prince_Edward_Island
list of cantilever bridges ranks the world's cantilever bridges by the length of their main span. A cantilever bridge is a bridge built using cantilevers:
List of longest cantilever bridge spans
List_of_longest_cantilever_bridge_spans
Sales promotion
with Le Château Frontenac, and swapping Kentucky Avenue with the Confederation Bridge) and replaced all train stations with well-known Canadian airports
McDonald's_Monopoly
Atlantic Canada, including gusts of up to 154 km/h (96 mph) at the Confederation Bridge in Prince Edward Island. High waves caused damage along the coastlines
November 2001 Atlantic Canada storm complex
November_2001_Atlantic_Canada_storm_complex
Canadian operator of ferries
and Borden-Carleton, Prince Edward Island) upon completion of the Confederation Bridge. Following the 2022 fire, Holiday Island was declared by Transport
Northumberland Ferries Limited
Northumberland_Ferries_Limited
Highway in Prince Edward Island
traverses the southern shores of Prince Edward Island, from the Confederation Bridge in Borden-Carleton to the Wood Islands ferry dock, and bypasses the
Prince_Edward_Island_Route_1
International sports governing body
The Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) is one of five continental governing bodies in volleyball. It governs indoor volleyball, beach volleyball, and
Asian Volleyball Confederation
Asian_Volleyball_Confederation
Aswan Bridge 6th October Bridge Stanley Bridge El Ferdan Railway Bridge Qasr El Nil Bridge Imbaba Bridge Adome Bridge Wadi el Kuf Bridge Dona Ana Bridge Unity
List_of_bridges
Nova Scotia Crown corporation
such as the Cobequid Pass, the toll section of Highway 104, and the Confederation Bridge. It is therefore not required to purchase a separate transponder
Halifax_Harbour_Bridges
1965 painting by Alex Colville
by a larger vessel of the same name until the completion of the Confederation Bridge connected the two provinces in 1997. During an interview with Colville
To_Prince_Edward_Island
Union of Senegal and The Gambia (1982–89)
Senegambia, officially the Senegambia Confederation or Confederation of Senegambia, was a loose confederation in the late 20th century between the West
Senegambia_Confederation
Bridge in Harris County, Texas
Hemisphere, which record it held until 1997 and the opening of the Confederation Bridge. It is no longer in the top 20 of longest box girder spans. Traffic
Sam Houston Ship Channel Bridge
Sam_Houston_Ship_Channel_Bridge
masses Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also Intercontinental and transoceanic fixed links Floating suspension bridge
List_of_straits
Community in New Brunswick, Canada
Bay; Haliburton, 1829-Bay Verte. The community is situated near the Confederation Bridge to Prince Edward Island and is surrounded by a large area of salt
Baie_Verte,_New_Brunswick
Village in New Brunswick, Canada
1997 when the ferry service was closed due to the opening of the Confederation Bridge. At the Canada 2011 Census the population was 108, three quarters
Cape Tormentine, New Brunswick
Cape_Tormentine,_New_Brunswick
Canadian engineering firm (1972–2015)
done by the same firm that managed the work on the Lions Gate Bridge. Confederation Bridge, from Prince Edward Island to New Brunswick, Canada. Buckland
Buckland_&_Taylor
Historic Canadian railway
building a highway/railway causeway across Abegweit Passage (the Confederation Bridge) in 1985–1986, following aborted attempts at building one in 1957
Prince_Edward_Island_Railway
Partnership between a government and private company
projects in Canada. Major transportation P3 projects have included the Confederation Bridge linking Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick, the Pocahontas Parkway
Public–private_partnership
Premier of New Brunswick since 2024
Highway in Aulac by 2028, similar to those in Nova Scotia and on the Confederation Bridge; non-New Brunswickers would pay a fee to pass. Those who expressed
Susan_Holt
Provincial electoral district in Prince Edward Island, Canada
and Victoria areas. Borden-Carleton, at the northern end of the Confederation Bridge is the riding's largest community. The riding has elected the following
Borden-Kinkora
Overview of and topical guide to bridges
Narrows Bridges The Confederation Bridge The Helix Bridge Tower Bridge Verrazzano–Narrows Bridge Tsing Ma Bridge List of bridges Transport portal Engineering
Outline_of_bridges
Federal electoral district in New Brunswick, Canada
connected to the riding of Malpeque on Prince Edward Island by the Confederation Bridge. Since 2000, its member of Parliament (MP) has been Dominic LeBlanc
Beauséjour (electoral district)
Beauséjour_(electoral_district)
Aspect of Canadian culture and natural history
Provincial Park British Columbia 21,472 CN Tower Toronto Ontario 26,740 Confederation Bridge Northumberland Strait Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick 27,791
Seven_Wonders_of_Canada
Structure meant to span obstacles, assembled one piece at a time
Skyway in Toledo, OH Canada's Confederation Bridge linking the provinces of Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick Bridge over River Kosi between Saharsa
Segmental_bridge
Capital city of Prince Edward Island, Canada
Hillsborough River Bridge and the North River Causeway/Bridge on a limited-access arterial highway linking the city with the Confederation Bridge in the west
Charlottetown
Calendar year
the Double Creek Estates. May 31 – The 13-kilometer Confederation Bridge, the world's longest bridge spanning ice-covered waters, opens between Prince Edward
1997
Commuter rail station in Hamilton, Ontario
Confederation GO Station is a train station in East Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The station is named for Confederation Beach Park, nearby on Lake Ontario
Confederation_GO_Station
Rainbow Bridge Seaway International Bridge Thousand Islands Bridge Whirlpool Rapids Bridge Confederation Bridge $20.00 CAD Olivier-Charbonneau Bridge $1.80-$2
List_of_toll_bridges
the Confederation Bridge Ontario 407 ETR/Highway 407E in the Greater Toronto Area E-ZPass at the Peace Bridge and the Lewiston–Queenston Bridge Quebec
List of electronic toll collection systems
List_of_electronic_toll_collection_systems
Golden Gate Bridge (United States) Overseas Highway (United States) Confederation Bridge (Canada) Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line (Japan) Michael Davitt Bridge (Ireland–Achill
Cross-sea_traffic_ways
only a half hour's drive down the Petitcodiac river valley. The Confederation Bridge to Prince Edward Island is only an hour's drive east of Moncton.
Tourism_in_New_Brunswick
Day of the year
of the United Nations' UNAVEM II peacekeeping mission. 1997 – The Confederation Bridge opens, linking Prince Edward Island with mainland New Brunswick.
May_31
Maltese and Canadian island studies scholar (born 1960)
Links and the Engagement of Islandness: Reviewing the Impact of the Confederation Bridge". The Canadian Geographer. 51 (3): 323–336. doi:10.1111/j.1541-0064
Godfrey_Baldacchino
1831–1861 republic in South America
The Argentine Confederation (Spanish: Confederación Argentina) was the last predecessor state of modern Argentina; its name is still one of the official
Argentine_Confederation
Atlantic tropical storm
customers were also without power. Restrictions limited crossings on the Confederation Bridge between New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island while gusts of more
Tropical Storm Philippe (2023)
Tropical_Storm_Philippe_(2023)
Weather event in the United States and Canada
Edward Island were suspended on the Confederation Bridge. A gust of 132 km/h (82 mph) reported on the bridge. The bridge was reopened with restrictions before
December 17–20, 2025 North American storm complex
December_17–20,_2025_North_American_storm_complex
Ferry
in 1977 and then to Marine Atlantic in 1986. The opening of the Confederation Bridge on June 1, 1997 saw Marine Atlantic close its ferry service and all
MV_Vacationland
Highway 418 Queen Elizabeth Way Confederation Bridge A25 bridge Autoroute 30 Champlain Bridge Jacques Cartier Bridge Laurentian Autoroute Eastern Autoroute
List_of_toll_roads
Narrowest part of straight between New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island, Canada
4 km/h; 4.6 mph). This portion of the strait is now spanned by the Confederation Bridge. The word Abegweit is derived from the Mi'kmaq word Abahquit, meaning
Abegweit_Passage
Ship to carry people and goods on water
double-ended. This service was discontinued upon completion of the Confederation Bridge. Some ferries in Sydney, Australia and British Columbia are also
Ferry
Permanent road/rail connections between continents
mainland by the Confederation Bridge which opened in 1997. Various proposals have been considered for a fixed link consisting of bridges, tunnels, and/or
Intercontinental and transoceanic fixed links
Intercontinental_and_transoceanic_fixed_links
Canadian television documentary series
documentaries about how heating systems work, and the construction of the Confederation Bridge. John Haslett Cuff criticized the show's title as being a bit deceptive
Forbidden_Places_(TV_series)
Bridge in Saxony, Germany
) is a railway bridge in Germany. It is the largest brick-built bridge in the world, and for a time it was the tallest railway bridge in the world. It
Göltzsch_Viaduct
Network of multiuse trails across Canada
the Confederation Bridge in Borden-Carleton, which links the Island with New Brunswick on the Canadian mainland. Shogomoc River Pedestrian Bridge is an
Trans_Canada_Trail
Historic site in Ontario, Canada
Mackenzie King Bridge, the Rideau Centre and the National Arts Centre; and to the west by Elgin Street and the Lord Elgin Hotel. Confederation Park is one
Confederation_Park
American megaprojects Vancouver's new Port Mann Bridge with the old bridge fully demolished Baluarte Bridge under construction, 2023 Boston's highway system
List_of_megaprojects
Area in Ottawa, Canada
commuting to Confederation Heights would interfere with the firefighters' ability to respond to fires from their station in Billings Bridge. It was estimated
Confederation_Heights
Bridge in Germany *Wörth am Rhein, Rhineland-Palatinate
The Maxau Rhine Bridges (Rheinbrücken Maxau) connect the Baden-Württemberg city of Karlsruhe and the Rhineland-Palatinate town of Wörth in Germany. They
Maxau_Rhine_Bridges
Proposed transportation link
South America General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge (Venezuela) Second Orinoco crossing (Venezuela) Confederation Bridge (Prince Edward Island, Canada) Bering
Gulf_of_Paria_crossing
Land strip connecting the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia
Tormentine. This was subsequently modified in 1997 to connect with the Confederation Bridge at Cape Jourimain. The Isthmus is at risk of flooding if the dikes
Isthmus_of_Chignecto
congress.gov. Retrieved January 27, 2022. "P.E.I. legislature calls for Confederation Bridge to be renamed Epekwitk Crossing". CBC. April 29, 2022. Retrieved
List of name changes due to the George Floyd protests
List_of_name_changes_due_to_the_George_Floyd_protests
Form of project financing
innovations. Adelaide–Darwin railway Central Texas Turnpike System Confederation Bridge Pay on production Private finance initiative Privatization Project
Build–operate–transfer
Canadian charity
partnered with Prince Edward Island's provincial government to provide Confederation Bridge passes to Islanders who must travel off the Island to healthcare
Hope_Air
include Victoria Row, West Point Lighthouse, and the Confederation Bridge, one of the longest bridges in the world. Other popular attractions include Charlottetown's
Tourism_in_Canada
Community in Canada
Today it remains the only ferry service to the mainland after the Confederation Bridge opened in 1997. A major redevelopment of the Wood Islands terminal
Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island
Wood_Islands,_Prince_Edward_Island
guaranteed a ferry link, a term which was deleted upon completion of the Confederation Bridge in 1997). The borders of Ontario were provisionally expanded north
Territorial evolution of North America since 1763
Territorial_evolution_of_North_America_since_1763
Parish in New Brunswick, Canada
and other noteworthy places at least partly within the parish. Confederation Bridge Murray Beach Provincial Park Parish population total does not include
Botsford_Parish
Footbridge over the Main in Frankfurt
Sachsenhausen. The first wrought iron bridge was built in 1868. It was replaced in 1911/1912 by a slightly larger cantilever bridge. It is 170 metres long and consists
Eiserner_Steg
Festival of Acadian and Cajun culture held every five years
at Abram-Village, Prince Edward Island during a night run on the Confederation Bridge. The closing concert took place in Shediac, New Brunswick. The Congress
Acadian_World_Congress
Video game series
including the new territory of Nunavut (entered Confederation in 1999) and the Confederation Bridge, which was completed in 1997 and connects Prince
Crosscountry (video game series)
Crosscountry_(video_game_series)
May 11 – 1997 Nunavut equal representation plebiscite. May 31 – Confederation Bridge opens. June 1 – Donovan Bailey and Michael Johnson have a 150m race
1997_in_Canada
Winter weather event
Power customers were left without power. The storm also resulted in Confederation Bridge shutting down, as wind gusts reached 139 km/h (86 mph). Offshore
January 2018 North American blizzard
January_2018_North_American_blizzard
Highway in New Brunswick, Canada
then enters Spence Settlement. From here, it crosses Route 16 near Confederation Bridge and Cape Jourimain. From here, it continues past through Bayfield
New_Brunswick_Route_955
Road in Prince Edward Island, Canada
344 345 347 348 349 350 351 352 353 354 355 356 357 358 Other Confederation Bridge Hillsborough River Bridge Routes in bold are considered major routes.
Prince Edward Island Route 315
Prince_Edward_Island_Route_315
Provincial park in Prince Edward Island, Canada
use only. It is located approximately 15 minutes by car from the Confederation Bridge though quite far from any other metropolitan center. Despite this
Chelton_Beach_Provincial_Park
Season of television series
summary At the start of this leg, teams had to drive across the Confederation Bridge to Shediac, New Brunswick. There, teams had to find The World's Largest
The_Amazing_Race_Canada_2
Ski resort in British Columbia, Canada
opportunity to his client, Ballast Nedam, the company that constructed the Confederation Bridge. Ballast Nedam was obligated to re-invest in Canada as part of its
Kicking_Horse_Resort
Canadian ferry
and Port Borden, Prince Edward Island (PEI). The opening of the Confederation Bridge on 1 June 1997 saw Marine Atlantic close its ferry services to Prince
MV_Holiday_Island
Confederation of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso
also known as the Confederation of Sahel States (French: Confédération des États du Sahel) or AES Confederation, is a confederation formed between Mali
Alliance_of_Sahel_States
Atlantic Balloon Fiesta in Sussex was rescheduled for September 8. Confederation Bridge was shut down at 8:15 p.m. local time. Dundas Power Lines, originally
Effects of Hurricane Dorian on Atlantic Canada
Effects_of_Hurricane_Dorian_on_Atlantic_Canada
North American blizzard in 2022
would open its Emergency Operations Centre Saturday at 10.p.m. The Confederation Bridge connecting New Brunswick to P.E.I. announced Saturday morning they
January 2022 North American blizzard
January_2022_North_American_blizzard
Former Marine Atlantic ferry
design and construction of such a structure. On 31 May 1997 the Confederation Bridge was opened and ferry services were permanently suspended on this
MV_Abegweit_(1982)
across Confederation Bridge which links the provinces of Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick, becoming the first person to include this bridge as part
Edward_Dostaler
Protests in Canada
same time, Miꞌkmaq demonstrators partially blocked access to the Confederation Bridge, the sole road link to Prince Edward Island. On February 18, several
2020 Canadian pipeline and railway protests
2020_Canadian_pipeline_and_railway_protests
Royal Canadian Navy frigate
1997, after becoming the first Canadian warship to pass beneath the Confederation Bridge, the vessel participated in US naval exercises. In 1998, Charlottetown
HMCS_Charlottetown_(FFH_339)
is the list of Argentine sports federations : Bridge: Argentine Bridge Association (Asociación del Bridge Argentino) Scrabble: Argentine Scrabble Association
List of Argentine sports governing bodies
List_of_Argentine_sports_governing_bodies
Airport in Prince Edward Island, Canada
from hub airports such as Halifax and Moncton. The opening of the Confederation Bridge in 1997 coupled with capacity improvements at Moncton and Halifax
Charlottetown_Airport
Highway in Prince Edward Island
which connects the Trans-Canada Highway near Borden-Carleton and the Confederation Bridge with the city of Summerside. It is an uncontrolled access 2-lane
Prince_Edward_Island_Route_1A
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2016
roads were closed to heavy trucks, including Halifax Harbour bridges and the Confederation Bridge between New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. Newfoundland
Hurricane_Matthew
CONFEDERATION BRIDGE
CONFEDERATION BRIDGE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by or kept a bridge (see Bridge).Americanized form of German Bruckmann (see Bruckman).James Bridgeman or Bridgman (1620–76) came to Hartford, CT, from Winchester, Hampshire, England, in 1640.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bridge. The -s generally represents the genitive case, but may occasionally be a plural. In some cases this name denoted someone from the Flemish city of Bruges (Brugge), meaning ‘bridges’, which had extensive trading links with England in the Middle Ages.
Female
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic BrÃghid, BRIDGET means "exalted one."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bridge.Americanized form of German Brücker (see Brucker).
Boy/Male
English
From the Meadow Near the Bridge
Biblical
meditation; consideration
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Bridgwater in Somerset; the water which the bridge at Bridgwater crosses is the Parrett river, but the place name actually derives from Brigewaltier, i.e. ‘Walter’s bridge’, after Walter de Dowai, the 12th-century owner.
Male
Celtic
, the leader (commios) of the confederation of the Eburovices.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Meditation, consideration.
Surname or Lastname
Respelling of German Brücker or Brügger, habitational names for someone from any of numerous places in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland named Bruck or Brugg, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a bridge (see Brucker).Altered spellin
Respelling of German Brücker or Brügger, habitational names for someone from any of numerous places in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland named Bruck or Brugg, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a bridge (see Brucker).Altered spelling of German Brücher, a topographic name for someone who lived by a swamp, from Middle High German bruoch ‘swamp’ + the suffix -er, denoting an inhabitant.English (Somerset) : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Brooker.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Dwells at the Bridge; Bridge Builder; Lives Near a Bridge
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably an altered spelling of Bridges.
Boy/Male
English American
Lives near a bridge.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a sheepshearer or someone who used shears to trim the surface of finished cloth and remove excess nap, from Middle English shereman ‘shearer’.Americanized spelling of German Schuermann.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a tailor, from Yiddish sher ‘scissors’ + man ‘man’.Roger Sherman (1722–93), the only man to sign all three documents at the foundation of the American republic (the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the U.S. Constitution), was born in Newton, MA, a descendant of Capt. John Sherman, who had emigrated in about 1636 to MA from Dedham, Essex, England, where his father was a farmer, following his brother Edmund, who had emigrated two years earlier. A descendant of Edmund Sherman was the U.S. general William Tecumseh Sherman (1820–91), who led the Union march through GA. He was born in Lancaster, OH, the son of a judge; his middle name was bestowed in honor of a Shawnee chieftain.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Consideration; Depth; Attention
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Meadow Near the Bridge
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English brigge ‘bridge’, Old English brycg, applied as a topographic name for someone who lived near a bridge, a metonymic occupational name for a bridge keeper, or a habitational name from any of the places named with this element, as for example Bridge in Kent or Bridge Sollers in Herefordshire. Building and maintaining bridges was one of the three main feudal obligations, along with bearing arms and maintaining fortifications. The cost of building a bridge was often defrayed by charging a toll, the surname thus being acquired by the toll gatherer.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Bridget, BRIDGETTE means "exalted one."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name, probably from Bridgeford in Northumberland, Bridgford in Staffordshire, or East or West Bridgford in Nottinghamshire, which are named with Old English brycg ‘bridge’ + ford ‘ford’.
Boy/Male
Australian
Lives Near a Bridge
CONFEDERATION BRIDGE
CONFEDERATION BRIDGE
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Celtic, Christian, English, French, Gaelic, Irish
From the Glen; Valley; Glen; It is a Narrow Valley Between Hills
Boy/Male
Hindu
Meaning of Vedas
Female
Scottish
Feminine form of Scottish unisex Kyle, KYLEIGH means "slender."Â Compare with another form of Kyleigh.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Name of a Companion; Bin Jubayr RA who was One of those whom them Prophet PBUH Sent to Verify Reports of Treachery of Banu Quraysh
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Thoughtful; Expressive; Influential; Knowledgeable; Spiritual
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Song
Girl/Female
German, Polish, Swedish
Type of a Butterfly
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Judge; Examiner; Elephant
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Lord Ganesha
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Small
CONFEDERATION BRIDGE
CONFEDERATION BRIDGE
CONFEDERATION BRIDGE
CONFEDERATION BRIDGE
CONFEDERATION BRIDGE
n.
Deliberate consideration; knowledge.
n.
Reciprocity of consideration.
n.
Claim to notice or regard; some degree of importance or consequence.
n.
Thoughtful or sympathetic regard or notice.
n.
The result of delibration, or of attention and examonation; matured opinion; a reflection; as, considerations on the choice of a profession.
n.
The parties that are confederated, considered as a unit; a confederacy.
n.
The cause which moves a contracting party to enter into an agreement; the material cause of a contract; the price of a stripulation; compensation; equivalent.
n.
The act or process of considering; continuous careful thought; examination; contemplation; deliberation; attention.
n.
Meditation; serious consideration.
n.
A political union, confederation, or league.
n.
Regard; respect; consideration.
n.
Consideration; deliberation; consultation.
v.
Consideration; motive; interest.
n.
A confederate.
a.
Of or pertaining to a confederation.
n.
Attentive respect; appreciative regard; -- used especially in diplomatic or stately correspondence.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Confederate
n.
That which is, or should be, taken into account as a ground of opinion or action; motive; reason.
n.
The act of confederating; a league; a compact for mutual support; alliance, particularly of princes, nations, or states.
n.
Careful consideration; pondering.