Front Street Bridge
If you can see this, then your browser cannot display the slideshow text.
Name | Front Street Guideway, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada |
---|---|
Who | |
Owner | |
Design | Associated Engineering |
Contractor | Peter Kiewit & Sons |
Where | |
Latitude | N 49 12′ 44.11″ |
Longitude | W 122 59′ 24.4″ |
When | 2001-02 |
Why | Carries Sky Train – Vancouver rapid transport system over Front Street, Canadian National Railway and Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad |
What | |
Overall type | Beam |
Overall type | Steel box girder with composite concrete deck continuous over 3 spans with composite concrete deck |
Width | 9 m. (twin tracks) |
Length | 231 m. |
Spans | 3 spans of 70 m. 91 m. 70 m. |
How to read a bridge | Read more about beams and girders….. Read more about the book metaphor….. |