Park Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 51°16′42″N 116°48′23″W / 51.27842°N 116.80631°W |
Carries | 4 lanes of Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway) |
Crosses | Kicking Horse River |
Locale | Near Golden, British Columbia |
Maintained by | British Columbia Ministry of Transportation & Infrastructure |
Characteristics | |
Total length | 405 metres (1,329 ft) |
Height | 90 metres (300 ft) |
Longest span | 80 metres (260 ft) |
History | |
Construction cost | $130 million |
Opened | August 30, 2007 |
Statistics | |
Daily traffic | 10,000 |
Location | |
References | |
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The Park Bridge is a highway bridge in the Kicking Horse Canyon. The Trans-Canada Highway traverses the Kicking Horse River between Yoho National Park and Golden, British Columbia. This new bridge and the associated Ten Mile Hill section that was completed in 2007 were an upgrade to the old roadway.