Amsterdam Bridge, Toronto

Amsterdam Bridge is a bridge on the waterfront in Toronto, Canada. The steel structure is a cable footbridge that crosses over the Simcoe Street Slip from York Quay to Rees Street Slip. Below the bridge is a docking facility for boats. The Amsterdam Bridge commemorates the twinning of Toronto and Amsterdam in 1974. Similarly, a bridge that crosses the Amstel river in Amsterdam was renamed Torontobrug. A bilingual plaque on the bridge reads as follows: