Saint John River High Level Crossing Explained

Fetchwikidata:coordinates
Bridge Name:Saint John River High Level Crossing
Carries:
(Trans-Canada Highway)
Crosses:Saint John River
Locale:Coytown, New Brunswick
Mainspan:120m (390feet)
Length:1000m (3,000feet)
Height:60m (200feet)
Lanes:4
Complete:2001
Open:October 2002
References:[1] [2]

The Saint John River High Level Crossing is a steel girder bridge crossing the Saint John River at Coytown, New Brunswick, Canada.

Completed in 2001 and opened to the public in October 2002, the bridge carries 4 lanes of the realigned Route 2 (Trans-Canada Highway).[2] Total length is 1000 m (0.61 mile) with multiple spans resting on concrete piers. The centre span is 120 m (400 ft) with an airdraft clearance of 60 m (200 ft) for navigational traffic.[1] It was built by the Maritime Road Development Corporation as part bg of a 230km (140miles) toll highway project.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Saint John River High-Level Crossing (Coystown, 2001) . Structurae . December 16, 2019 . en.
  2. Web site: Saint-John and Jemseg bridges . Grands Projets . VINCI Construction . December 16, 2019.