Overlanders Bridge
The Overlanders Bridge is a bridge that spans the Thompson River in Kamloops, British Columbia. It connects Fortune Drive and Tranquille Road in the north with Victoria Street in the south.[1] The bridge carries approximately 42,000 vehicles daily.[2] The City of Kamloops rehabilitated the bridge in 2015 following reports indicating significant wear on both the bridge deck and the west sidewalk.[2]
Overlanders Bridge | |
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| Coordinates | 50°40′53.7″N 120°20′59.8″W |
| Carries | Four lanes of Fortune Dr, pedestrians and bicycles |
| Crosses | Thompson River |
| Locale | Kamloops, British Columbia |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Arch Bridge |
| Total length | 600 m |
| History | |
| Opened | November 1961 |
| Statistics | |
| Daily traffic | 42,000 |
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References
- Google (20 July 2017). "Overlanders Bridge" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- "Overlanders Bridge Rehabilitation Project Frequently Asked Questions" (PDF). City of Kamloops. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
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