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The Niagara Falls Bridge Commission is an international public agency which administers three international bridges across the Niagara River connecting the province of Ontario, Canada, and the state of New York, United States: the Lewiston–Queenston Bridge, Whirlpool Rapids Bridge and Rainbow Bridge.[1]

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  1. 25 relations: Ambassador Bridge, Bridge, Buffalo and Fort Erie Public Bridge Authority, Gordie Howe International Bridge, Governor of New York, Honeymoon Bridge (Niagara Falls), Laborers' International Union of North America, Lewiston (village), New York, Lewiston, New York, Lewiston–Queenston Bridge, New York (state), New York state public-benefit corporations, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Niagara River, Ogdensburg–Prescott International Bridge, Ontario, Peace Bridge, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Premier of Ontario, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, Rainbow Bridge (Niagara Falls), Sault Ste. Marie Bridge Company, Thousand Islands Bridge, Whirlpool Rapids Bridge, Windsor–Detroit Bridge Authority.

  2. 1938 establishments in New York (state)
  3. Public benefit corporations in New York (state)
  4. Transport in the Regional Municipality of Niagara

Ambassador Bridge

The Ambassador Bridge is an international suspension bridge across the Detroit River that connects Detroit, Michigan, United States, with Windsor, Ontario, Canada.

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Bridge

A bridge is a structure built to span a physical obstacle (such as a body of water, valley, road, or railway) without blocking the path underneath.

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The Buffalo and Fort Erie Public Bridge Authority (also known as the Peace Bridge Authority and the Public Bridge Authority) is the agency established to regulate the Peace Bridge, which crosses the Canada–United States border. Niagara Falls Bridge Commission and Buffalo and Fort Erie Public Bridge Authority are Canada–United States border, public benefit corporations in New York (state) and Transport in the Regional Municipality of Niagara.

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Gordie Howe International Bridge

The Gordie Howe International Bridge (Pont International Gordie-Howe), known during development as the Detroit River International Crossing and the New International Trade Crossing, is a cable-stayed international bridge across the Detroit River, currently under construction.

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Governor of New York

The governor of New York is the head of government of the U.S. state of New York.

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Honeymoon Bridge (Niagara Falls)

The Upper Steel Arch Bridge, also known as the Honeymoon Bridge or Fallsview Bridge (less frequently Falls View Bridge), was an international bridge which crossed the Niagara River, connecting Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, with Niagara Falls, New York, United States.

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Laborers' International Union of North America

The Laborers' International Union of North America (LIUNA, stylized as LiUNA!), often shortened to just the Laborers' Union, is an American and Canadian labor union formed in 1903.

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Lewiston (village), New York

Lewiston is a village in Niagara County, New York, United States.

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Lewiston, New York

Lewiston is a town in Niagara County, New York, United States.

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Lewiston–Queenston Bridge

The Lewiston–Queenston Bridge, also known as the Queenston–Lewiston Bridge, is an arch bridge that crosses the Niagara River gorge just south of the Niagara Escarpment. Niagara Falls Bridge Commission and Lewiston–Queenston Bridge are Transport in the Regional Municipality of Niagara.

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New York (state)

New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.

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New York state public-benefit corporations

New York state public-benefit corporations and authorities operate like quasi-private corporations, with boards of directors appointed by elected officials, overseeing both publicly operated and privately operated systems. Niagara Falls Bridge Commission and New York state public-benefit corporations are public benefit corporations in New York (state).

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Niagara Falls, Ontario

Niagara Falls is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario, adjacent to Niagara Falls.

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Niagara River

The Niagara River flows north from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario, forming part of the border between Ontario, Canada, to the west, and New York, United States, to the east. Niagara Falls Bridge Commission and Niagara River are Canada–United States border.

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Ogdensburg–Prescott International Bridge

The Ogdensburg–Prescott International Bridge (also known as the St. Lawrence Bridge and the Seaway Skyway) is a suspension bridge connecting Ogdensburg, New York in the United States to Johnstown, Ontario (a few kilometres east of Prescott) in Canada. Niagara Falls Bridge Commission and Ogdensburg–Prescott International Bridge are public benefit corporations in New York (state).

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Ontario

Ontario is the southernmost province of Canada.

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Peace Bridge

The Peace Bridge is an international bridge over the Niagara River between Canada and the United States, located just north of the river's source at the east end of Lake Erie about upriver of Niagara Falls.

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Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, (PANYNJ; stylized, in logo since 2020, as Port Authority NY NJ) is a joint venture between the U.S. states of New York and New Jersey, established in 1921 through an interstate compact authorized by the United States Congress. Niagara Falls Bridge Commission and Port Authority of New York and New Jersey are public benefit corporations in New York (state).

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Premier of Ontario

The premier of Ontario (premier ministre de l'Ontario) is the head of government of Ontario.

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Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act

The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act is a United States federal law that provides for extended criminal penalties and a civil cause of action for acts performed as part of an ongoing criminal organization.

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Rainbow Bridge (Niagara Falls)

The Niagara Falls International Rainbow Bridge, commonly known as the Rainbow Bridge, is a steel arch bridge across the Niagara River, connecting the cities of Niagara Falls, New York, United States, and Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada.

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Sault Ste. Marie Bridge Company

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Thousand Islands Bridge

The Thousand Islands International Bridge (Pont des Mille-îles) is an American-maintained international bridge system over the Saint Lawrence River connecting northern New York in the United States with southeastern Ontario in Canada.

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Whirlpool Rapids Bridge

The Whirlpool Rapids Bridge, commonly known as the Whirlpool Bridge or the Lower Steel Arch Bridge (before 1937), is a spandrel braced, riveted, two-hinged arch bridge that crosses the Canada–United States border, connecting the commercial downtown districts of Niagara Falls, Ontario, and Niagara Falls, New York.

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Windsor–Detroit Bridge Authority

The Windsor–Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA; Autorité du pont Windsor-Détroit) is the Canadian federal Crown corporation responsible for administering the construction and future operation of the Gordie Howe International Bridge between Windsor, Ontario and Detroit, Michigan. Niagara Falls Bridge Commission and Windsor–Detroit Bridge Authority are Canada–United States border.

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See also

1938 establishments in New York (state)

Public benefit corporations in New York (state)

Transport in the Regional Municipality of Niagara

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niagara_Falls_Bridge_Commission