CPR Bridge - East Grand Forks, BC
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
N 49° 01.309 W 118° 24.717
11U E 396772 N 5430841
Another legacy of the CPR.
Waymark Code: WMFWN7
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 12/08/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member 8Nuts MotherGoose
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Crossing the Kettle River on the eastern edge of Grand Forks is yet another railway bridge left behind when the CPR/Great Western Railway departed the area.

Abandoned in about 1988, this bridge has since been redecked and is now part of the Columbia & Western Rail Trail. This trail joins, or is part of, the Trans Canada Trail.
Original Use: Railroad

Date Built: 1898

Construction: Steel

Condition: Good

See this website for more information: [Web Link]

Date Abandoned: 1988

Bridge Status - Orphaned or Adopted.: Adopted

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