North Arm Bridge | |
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 North Arm Bridge seen from the southwest, with walkway beneath main deck | |
| Coordinates | 49°12′8″N 123°7′4″W / 49.20222°N 123.11778°W |
| Carries | Two tracks of the Canada Line and a pedestrian and bike pathway attached beneath the tracks |
| Crosses | North Arm of the Fraser River |
| Locale | Vancouver Richmond |
| Characteristics | |
| Total length | 562 m (1,844 ft) |
| Height | 47 m (154 ft) |
| Longest span | 180 m (590 ft) |
| Clearance below | 25 m (82 ft) |
| History | |
| Construction cost | $10 million for bike and pedestrian pathway[1] |
| Opened | August 14, 2009 (pedestrian-bike walkway)[2] August 17, 2009 (Canada Line tracks) |
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The North Arm Bridge is an extradosed bridge in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It spans the north arm of the Fraser River, linking Vancouver to Richmond. It is used by trains on the Canada Line, which opened in August 2009.
The bridge also has a dedicated pedestrian and bicycle pathway underneath its wing on the west side, which was added by Translink at a cost of $10 million.[3]
- ^ "Canada Line pedestrian-bicycle bridge opens Friday, Aug. 14". 13 August 2009.
- ^ Pabillano, Jhenifer (August 13, 2009). "The Buzzer blog – Canada Line pedestrian-bicycle bridge opens Friday, Aug. 14". TransLink. Retrieved August 24, 2011.
- ^ "Bridge Construction". Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2007-07-22.