Lethbridge Viaduct - Specifications

Specifications

  • Length: 1,623.86 m (5,327.625 ft)
  • Height: 95.7 m (314.0 ft) above river bed
  • Materials: 12,400 tons of steel
  • Deck spans and lengths:
    • 44 plate girder spans each of 20.4 m (66.93 ft)
    • 22 plate girder spans each of 30.15 m (98.92 ft)
    • one riveted lattice-truss of 32.6 m (106.96 ft)
  • Rigid braced steel towers: total of 33

The second bridge over the Oldman River, near Monarch, is 576 m (1,890 ft) long and 45.7 m (150 ft) high.

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