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The Skybridge is a cable-stayed bridge built in 1989, and located over the Fraser River between New Westminster and Surrey in the Greater Vancouver Regional District of British Columbia Canada. Image File history File links Cropped version of Image:Two topless young Canadian women02. ...
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A cable-stayed bridge is a bridge that consists of one or more pillars, with cables supporting the roadbed. ...
1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
For other rivers with this name see Fraser River (disambiguation) The Fraser River is the longest river in British Columbia, Canada, rising in the Rocky Mountains near Mount Robson and flowing for 1400 km (870 mi), into the Pacific Ocean at the city of Vancouver. ...
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Motto: Splendor Sine Occasu (Splendour without diminishment) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Victoria Largest city Vancouver Lieutenant Governor Iona Campagnolo Premier Gordon Campbell (BC Liberal) Area 944,735 km² (5th) - Land 925,186 km² - Water 19,549 km² (2. ...
The Skybridge does not carry automotive vehicles, as the neighbouring Patullo Bridge does, but has two tracks enabling the TransLink SkyTrain to pass either way on the bridge on its journey between King George Station in Surrey and Waterfront Station in downtown Vancouver. The bridge has two 123 m (404 ft) tall towers and carries its trains 150 ft above the Fraser River and valley. It is 616 m (2020 ft) long, making it the longest transit-only bridge in the world. There are several entities called Translink or TransLink, including TransLink (British Columbia), a mass transit organization serving the area of Vancouver, Canada. ...
The platform at Metrotown Station in Burnaby is one of the busiest in the SkyTrain system. ...
Eastern terminus of the Expo Line Skytrain. ...
Waterfront Station is a major public transportation facility in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. ...
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See also
See also: List of bridges for any bridge A. Murray McKay Bridge, Halifax harbour Alexandra Bridge, Ottawa River: Ottawa, Ontario - Gatineau, Quebec Alex Fraser Bridge, Fraser River: Richmond - Delta, British Columbia Ambassador Bridge, Detroit River: Detroit, Michigan, USA - Windsor, Ontario, Canada Angus L. MacDonald Bridge, Halifax harbour Bloor Street Viaduct...
The List of bridges is a link page for any bridge. ...
External link - Illustration of the Skybridge
Reference - Bridges of Greater Vancouver
| Bridges of Greater Vancouver | | Road bridges: Alex Fraser Bridge ~ Arthur Laing Bridge ~ Burrard Street Bridge ~ Cambie Street Bridge ~ Golden Ears Bridge ~ Granville Street Bridge ~ Ironworkers Memorial Bridge ~ Knight Street Bridge ~ Lions' Gate Bridge ~ Oak Street Bridge ~ Patullo Bridge ~ Port Mann Bridge ~ Westham Island Bridge The Alex Fraser Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge over the Fraser River and connects Richmond with North Delta in the Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia. ...
The Arthur Laing Bridge (1975) is four-lane, high-level bridge crossing the North Arm of the Fraser River to Sea Island where the Vancouver International Airport is located. ...
The Burrard Street Bridge. ...
The Cambie Street Bridge is a six lane bridge in Vancouver, British Columbia crossing False Creek. ...
The Golden Ears Bridge is a new six lane bridge in Langley, Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows and Surrey, British Columbia crossing the Fraser River owned by TransLink. ...
The Granville Street Bridge is a six lane bridge in Vancouver, British Columbia. ...
The Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Crossing, originally called the Second Narrows Bridge, is the second bridge constructed at the Second Narrows of Burrard Inlet. ...
The Knight Street Bridge (1974) is a cantilever bridge in Vancouver and Richmond, British Columbia crossing the Fraser River North Arm east of the Oak Street Bridge. ...
The Lions Gate Bridge The Lions Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge that crosses the first narrows of Burrard Inlet and connects the City of Vancouver, British Columbia, to the North Shore municipalities of North Vancouver and West Vancouver. ...
The Westham Island Bridge is a truss bridge located in Ladner, British Columbia over Canoe Pass in the Fraser River Estuary between Ladner and Westham Island. ...
| | Rail bridges: Second Narrows Bridge ~ Skybridge The Second Narrows Bridge crosses the Burrard Inlet and connects Vancouver with the North Shore. ...
| Pedestrian bridges: Capilano Suspension Bridge ~ Lynn Canyon Suspension Bridge The Capilano Suspension Bridge. ...
The Lynn Canyon Suspension Bridge is a pedestrian bridge across Lynn Canyon. ...
| Road tunnels: George Massey Tunnel The George Massey Tunnel is a highway traffic tunnel in the Greater Vancouver region of southwestern British Columbia, Canada. ...
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