Saint John River High Level Crossing
Appearance
Saint John River High Level Crossing | |
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Coordinates | 45°50′07″N 66°11′09″W / 45.8354°N 66.1858°W |
Carries | Route 2 (Trans-Canada Highway) |
Crosses | Saint John River |
Locale | Coytown, New Brunswick |
Characteristics | |
Total length | 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) |
Height | 60 metres (200 ft) |
Longest span | 120 metres (390 ft) |
No. of lanes | 4 |
History | |
Construction end | 2001 |
Opened | October 2002 |
Location | |
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 230 km (140 mi) toll highway project.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Saint John River High-Level Crossing (Coystown, 2001)". Structurae. Retrieved December 16, 2019.
- ^ a b "Saint-John and Jemseg bridges". Grands Projets. VINCI Construction. Retrieved December 16, 2019.
Categories:
- Bridges completed in 2001
- Bridges over the Saint John River (Bay of Fundy)
- Bridges on the Trans-Canada Highway
- Buildings and structures in Queens County, New Brunswick
- Transport in Queens County, New Brunswick
- Steel bridges in Canada
- Canadian bridge (structure) stubs
- New Brunswick building and structure stubs
- New Brunswick transport stubs