Yahk Bridge - Yahk, BC
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N 49° 05.208 W 116° 05.168
11U E 566725 N 5437507
This arch bridge is just east of the historic little settlement of Yahk, BC.
Waymark Code: WMKC4N
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 03/17/2014
Views: 2
From the Highway 3 - Highway 95 junction about 4.5 km west, one will cross three steel bridges within about 15 km. The others are truss bridges and this, the smallest of the three is the only arch bridge. It is about 20 metres in length, including 3 metre concrete and steel girder extensions on both ends.
All these bridges cross the Moyie River, which meanders back and forth crossing the highway several times.
Length of bridge: 20 M
Height of bridge: 3 M
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: Pedestrians & Motor Vehicles
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?:
Moyie River
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: Yes
Name of road or trail the bridge services: Crowsnest Highway
Location:
Yahk, BC
Date constructed: Not listed
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