DESCRIPTION
Replacement of existing wooden bridge with a new structure.
LOCATION
Located at the intersection of Ranche Road and Fourth Avenue North
UPDATES
- October 6, 2022: The new bridge is now open for use, and provides a safe and accessible route for motorists and pedestrians, improving connectivity in our community.
BACKGROUND
The existing bridge was constructed in 1953 (69 years old) using wood plies and wooden timbers for the superstructure and deck. The service life of timber span bridges are typically about 45 years. Recent bridge inspections have indicated that bridge should be replaced.
BUDGET
$700,000
HOW WILL THIS PROJECT BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY?
Focus on safety and improving infrastructure that is past its service life.