Rochfort Bridge, Alberta
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Rochfort Bridge is an Alberta hamlet with an estimated population of 60 and is located in the Lac Ste. Anne County (pop. 8,948 as of 2001 census).
Rochfort Bridge is a rural settlement located about 130 km northwest of Edmonton and is near the town of Mayerthorpe.
[edit] History
It was the site of the Mayerthorpe Incident on March 3, 2005, in which four officers of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police were shot and killed in a raid on a marijuana grow-op.
Rochfort Bridge is located near the longest wooden train trestle in North America.
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