Fraser Street Bridge between Richmond and Vancouver - Richmond …
Sep 30, 2021 · The crossing pre-dated the likes of the Knight Street and Oak Street bridges, was laid in 1875 and opened in 1894 and spanned from the northern tip of No. 5 Road in Richmond, across what is now called Mitchell Island, before landing at …
The Fraser Street Bridge : 1894-1974 – John Oliver Legacy Society
Jul 2, 2024 · The Fraser Bridge opened in 1894 as a wooden two-lane bridge that connected Fraser Street to No. 5 Road in Richmond. It was expensive to maintain and was subject to damages and impairments over the years.
The Fraser Street Swing Span Bridge - Eve Lazarus
Nov 12, 2022 · The Fraser Street Swing Span Bridge was built in 1894 and linked what’s now Fraser Street with No. 5 Road, Richmond. It was demolished in 1974 after completion of the Knight Street Bridge. This is part one of a three-part series about crossing the Fraser River in 1972 by Angus McIntyre.
Fraser Street Bridge (1894) - Wikipedia
The Fraser St. Bridge (1894–1974), also known as the Fraser Ave. Bridge, North Arm Bridge, No. 5 Rd. Bridge, or Twigg Island Bridge, [1] was a crossing over the north arm of the Fraser River in Metro Vancouver.
List of crossings of the Fraser River - Wikipedia
This is a list of bridges, tunnels, and other crossings of the Fraser River in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It includes both functional crossings and historic crossings which no longer exist, and lists them in sequence from the South Arm of the Fraser River at the Strait of Georgia upstream to its source.
Fraser Street Crossing of the... - John Oliver Legacy Society
The old Fraser Street bridge. It crossed from the south foot of Fraser Street in Vancouver to Mitchell Island and Richmond. On June 23 1966 a runaway barge took out this bridge that was built in 1905.
Letter: Rebuild the Fraser Street Bridge from Richmond to Vancouver
Nov 24, 2019 · Claire Trevena, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, and the Metro Vancouver Task Force should consider the possibility of rebuilding the Fraser Street bridge, which collapsed decades ago, to release the pressure of traffic flow from south of Fraser.
Letters: Bridges needed to move goods in Richmond
Dec 1, 2019 · Vancouver/Burnaby’s Boundary Road needs connections to Richmond and an overpass over Highway 91 already is aligned. So, two low-profile bridges could make a world of difference for the movement of commerce over the north Fraser.
Old rail bridge burns in Richmond, B.C. | CBC.ca
A decommissioned wooden trestle bridge was set ablaze after a warehouse fire on the docks of the Fraser River in Richmond, B.C.
Fraser St. & Bridge Rd. Richmond · Errey collection
Nov 13, 2024 · Sophia Errey, “Fraser St. & Bridge Rd. Richmond,” Errey collection, accessed November 13, 2024, https://errey.omeka.net/items/show/2404.