Taylor Bridge, Highway bridge in Taylor, Canada
Description
Taylor Bridge is a steel structure spanning approximately 721 meters across the Peace River along British Columbia Highway 97. The bridge carries traffic through this remote region of northeastern British Columbia as a key crossing point.
History
The bridge was built in 1960 following the collapse of its predecessor in 1957. This replacement structure was designed to provide reliable passage for growing traffic in the region.
Culture
The bridge functions as a central element in northeastern British Columbia's transportation network, connecting communities across the Peace River region.
Practical
The bridge is accessible year-round for vehicle traffic and is regularly inspected. Visitors should exercise caution during extreme weather and watch road conditions while crossing.
Did you know?
Located at mile 36 of the Alaska Highway, the bridge stands 60 meters above the Peace River, facilitating transport between northern British Columbia and the rest of Canada.
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