Name: |
Saint John Harbour Bridge |
Type: |
- orthotropid deck supported on four concrete
piers anchored by prestressed cables
grouted 7.6 m (25 ft.) into the underlaying
bedrock |
Location: |
Route 1 in Saint John, New Brunswick |
| Description: |
- bridge length is 2 km (1.25 mi.)
- 4 lane divided highway
- centre span is 167.7 m (550 ft.) long
- toll plaza has 9 vehicle lanes |
History: |
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Enabling
Legislation: |
An Act to establish a Harbour Bridge Authority in the City of Saint John (provincial legislation) |
| Restrictions: |
Vehicles with a maximum width of 4.27 m
(14 ft.) and a maximum height of 4.88 m (16 ft.) are permitted on the bridge. |
| Toll Rates: |
Saint John Harbour Bridge
(http://www.saintjohnharbourbridge.com/fees.htm) |
Traffic
Statistics: |
As per 1999 statistics, a total of 9,334,000 vehicles crossed the bridge. Annual Averages: Passenger cars: 8,870,000
3 axle trucks: 95,970
5 axle trucks: 181,611
6 + axles: 124,504 |
| Owner: |
Saint John Harbour Bridge Authority |
| Operator: |
Saint John Harbour Bridge Authority |
| Contact: |
Ken Anthony
General Manager
Saint John Harbour Bridge Authority
P.O. Box 3728
Station B
29 King Street West
Saint John, N.B.
E2M
7Y8
Telephone: (506) 635-1320 |
Link to
Web Site:
|
Saint John Harbour Bridge
(http://www.saintjohnharbourbridge.com/)
|
