Where is the Fort Edmonton footbridge?
Where is the Fort Edmonton footbridge?
Edmonton
Fort Edmonton Footbridge/Location
Where was Fort Edmonton originally located?
North Saskatchewan
Fort Edmonton was founded by HBC’s William Tomison in the fall of 1795 at the junction of the North Saskatchewan and Sturgeon Rivers. It was built “virtually next door” to the North West Company (NWC) post, Fort Augustus, which had been established only a few months earlier.
Is Fort Edmonton Open 2021?
Construction is complete and Fort Edmonton Park will reopen on July 1, 2021 for the summer season, until September 6, 2021. Reopening and admissions will depend on Alberta Health Services COVID-19 restrictions. Visit fortedmontonpark.ca for opening details.
Who runs Fort Edmonton Park?
Fort Edmonton Management Company
Fort Edmonton Park is owned by the City of Edmonton and operated by the Fort Edmonton Management Company.
Where is the Fort Edmonton footbridge in Edmonton?
It’s located upstream from Fort Edmonton Park in west Edmonton, and near the neighbourhoods of Brander Gardens and Wolf Willow. According to a plaque on the bridge, the Fort Edmonton Footbridge Trails Project is a partnership of the City of Edmonton, the River Valley Alliance with support from the Government of Alberta.
What is the name of the bridge in Edmonton?
The Fort Edmonton Footbridge is a pedestrian bridge that crosses the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Led by CH2M Hill and designed by HFKS Architects, it is the city’s first suspension bridge.
How much did it cost to build Fort Edmonton Bridge?
Last year the City of Edmonton completed work on the new Fort Edmonton Footbridge. In addition to the bridge, the $28.2 million project included 2.5 km of access trails and stairs and a secondary bridge crossing at Wolf Willow Ravine. The design was selected to achieve the objective of “better design in a world class city.”
Where is the footbridge that crosses the Saskatchewan River?
The Fort Edmonton Footbridge is a pedestrian bridge that crosses the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.