Westham Island Bridge — Delta, BC
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Dunbar Loop
N 49° 04.825 W 123° 07.732
10U E 490589 N 5436404
Connecting Westham Island to the mainland, the Westham Island Bridge provided a fixed link for farmers to use to take goods to the markets in Ladner.
Waymark Code: WM171VR
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 11/21/2022
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This graceful swing span structure incorporates a Howe truss design. It is 325 meters | 1066 feet in length and has a narrow, wooden deck. Built to help farmers from Westham Island to get their products to market, the bridge continues to provide service to the public after one-hundred and ten-plus years.
Bridge Type: Swing Bridge
Built: 03/29/1910
Span: 325 meters | 1066 feet
Pedestrian Traffic: yes
Bicycle Traffic: yes
Vehicular Traffic: yes
Railway Traffic: no
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Visit Instructions:
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