Agassiz-Rosedale Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 49°12′22″N 121°46′37″W / 49.20611°N 121.77694°W |
Carries | 2 lanes of Highway 9 |
Crosses | Fraser River |
Locale | Agassiz, British Columbia |
Owner | British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure |
Characteristics | |
Design | Cantilever truss bridge |
Material | Steel |
Total length | 1,870 metres (6,130 ft) |
Longest span | 111 metres (365 ft) |
History | |
Designer | C.K. Saunders |
Constructed by | various |
Opened | 31 October 1956 |
Location | |
The Agassiz–Rosedale Bridge is a cantilever truss bridge across the Fraser River in the Fraser Valley region of southwestern British Columbia. Linking Agassiz with the south shore, the two-lane bridge carrying BC Highway 9 is by road about 36 kilometres (22 mi) west of Hope, 119 kilometres (74 mi) east of Vancouver, and 51 kilometres (32 mi) east of Abbotsford.