Skytrain Bridge

Photo Credit © Michael Nugent

Location: New Westminster, Surrey, BC Canada

Project Completed: 1990


Total Length: 616 m (2020 ft.)

Main Span: 340 m (1115 ft.)

Tower Height: 117 m (384 ft.)


DESCRIPTION

This cable-stayed bridge carries two tracks of light rapid transit across the Fraser River. It is currently the world’s longest cable-supported transit-only bridge.

SERVICES PROVIDED / DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provided independent consultancy and contract term employee, in the role of project surveyor for the supervision engineer.

  • Provided independent geometry control confirmation.

  • Provided geometry control supervision of sub-contracted precast concrete deck segment casting.