Front Street

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Name Front Street Guideway, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
Who  
Owner  
Design Associated Engineering
Contractor Peter Kiewit & Sons
Where  
Latitude N 49 12' 44.11"
Longitude W 122 59' 24.4"
When 2001-02
Why Carries Sky Train - Vancouver rapid transport system over Front Street, Canadian National Railway and Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad
What  
Overall type Beam
Overall type Steel box girder with composite concrete deck continuous over 3 spans with composite concrete deck
Width 9 m. (twin tracks)
Length 231 m.
Spans 3 spans of 70 m. 91 m. 70 m.
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Pictures from David Harvey, Associated Engineering, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada