Category Archives: bridges

Upper Campbell Lake logging road bridge

The logging road bridge across Upper Campbell Lake

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A bridge over a short river

The 5th Street Bridge crosses the shortest navigable river in the world – the Courtenay River. and now you know…

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Bright Angel Park suspension bridge

The suspension bridge at Bright Angel Provincial Park crosses the Koksilah River

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Tsolum River – Dove Creek Road bridge

Soon the one lane Dove Creek Road Bailey Bridge will fade into memory as it is scheduled to be replaced with a new  two-lane bridge across the Tsolum River. This is part of a project that will include approximately 700 … Continue reading

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Stotan Falls – the bridge

The Duncan Bay Main logging road bridge over the Puntledge River at Stotan Falls, on a hot summer day after a brief downpour.

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Craigflower Bridge

The Craigflower Bridge spans the Gorge Waterway, along Admirals Road from the Island Highway in View Royal to Gorge Road in the District of Saanich. Looking toward Saanich The body of water known as “The Gorge” is a narrow tidal … Continue reading

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Courtenay Air Park– boardwalk bridge

Standing on a boardwalk bridge at the Courtenay Air Park

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Nanaimo – Not your normal view

The highway bridge over the Millstream (Millstone) River just north of Nanaimo was named after Canada’s 14th Prime Minister Lester B. “Mike” Pearson. Millstone Trail in Nanaimo, underneath the Trans Canada Highway

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E&N Victoria Subdivision – Mile 29.80 Northgate Road bridge

Northgate Road – Shawnigan Lake Looking toward Renfrew Road The 45’-4” single span ballasted deck steel wide flange beam bridge bridge over Northgate Road was originally constructed in 1908. The abutments are masonry blocks that were raised 6” in 1978 … Continue reading

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Oyster River

The Oyster River under Duncan Bay Main logging road, near the northern crossing over Highway 19 and a bit of video…

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