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Hosmer Bridge is near Fernie, British Columbia, Canada
Latitude: N 49 35' 09.6"
Longitude: W 114 58' 10.6"
Designer: Associated Engineering
Constructed:2001
Cost: $2 million (CAD)
Carries: Crowsnest Highway
Bridges the Elk River
Width: 10 m. (2 lanes)
Lengths: 120 m.
Spans: 4 at 30m.
Precast concrete girders
| Name |
Hosmer Bridge is near Fernie, British Columbia, Canada |
| Who |
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| Owner |
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| Design |
Associated Engineering |
| Contractor |
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| Where |
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| Latitude |
N 49 35' 09.6" |
| Longitude |
W 114 58' 10.6" |
| When |
2001 |
| Why |
Carries the Crowsnest Highway across the Elk River |
| What |
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| Overall type |
Beam - Precast concrete girders |
| Width |
10 m. (2 lanes) |
| Length |
120 m. |
| Spans |
4 spans of 30m. |
| How to read a bridge |
Read more about beams and girders.....
Read more about the book metaphor..... |
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Pictures from David Harvey, Associated Engineering, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada