Historic steel truss bridge crossing the Campbell River in British Columbia as part of a seismic and condition renewal project.

Campbell River Bridge Seismic and Condition Renewal

Campbell River Bridge – Seismic and Condition Renewal 2017-2019 | Campbell River, British Columbia McElhanney completed the seismic and condition renewal of the Campbell River Bridge, a 76.2 m single-span steel through-truss bridge supported on reinforced concrete abutments. Working with the Ministry, our team developed cost-effective seismic retrofit concepts and selected a base isolation solution…

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Concept rendering of the proposed Summit Drive Pedestrian Bridge spanning a roadway corridor near Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops, British Columbia.

Summit Drive Pedestrian Bridge

Summit Drive Pedestrian Bridge 2025 | Kamloops, British Columbia The City of Kamloops is exploring a proposed multi-use pedestrian overpass on Summit Drive at the on-ramp from Thompson Rivers University (TRU). Building on McElhanney and VIA Architecture’s 2022 concept work, the assignment focuses on developing and evaluating additional bridge concepts at the north crossing location…

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Concept rendering of the proposed McAllister Pedestrian Bridge replacement showing pedestrians and cyclists using a new active transportation crossing in a natural park setting.

McAllister Pedestrian Bridge Replacement

McAllister Pedestrian Bridge Replacement 2021-2025 | Port Coquitlam, British Columbia The McAllister Pedestrian Bridge spans the Coquitlam River between Gates and Lions Parks and provides an important connection to Port Coquitlam’s Traboulay Trail network. The City of Port Coquitlam retained McElhanney to provide conceptual design, detailed design, and construction administration for a long-lasting signature structure…

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Aerial view of the new Dewdney Bridge under construction beside the existing bridge crossing Nicomen Slough in Dewdney, British Columbia.

Highway 7 Dewdney Bridge Replacement

Hwy 7 Dewdney Bridge Replacement 2019-2026 | Dewdney, British Columbia The Ministry of Transportation & Transit needed to replace the aging Dewdney Bridge on Hwy 7 with a more resilient structure while maintaining critical two-lane access to Nicomen Island throughout construction. The project required bridge and highway design, utilities coordination, environmental permitting, and careful staging…

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New highway bridge crossing Big Sand Creek in Jaffray, British Columbia, constructed as part of the Highway 3 bridge replacement and corridor improvement project.

Highway 3 Bridge Replacements at Big Sand Creek & Jaffray Overhead

Highway 3 Bridge Replacements at Big Sand Creek & Jaffray Overhead Planning Study: 2020-2021; Design: 2021-2023; Construction: 2023-2024 | Jaffray, British Columbia This project replaces the aging Jaffray Overhead and Big Sand Creek bridges at the end of their service life and realigns Highway 3 between the two crossings to improve safety along a key…

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Aerial view of a new Highway 1 overpass crossing local roads and railway infrastructure as part of the Ford Road to Tappen Valley Road highway upgrades in British Columbia.

Highway 1 Ford Road to Tappen Valley Road Upgrades

Highway 1 Ford Road to Tappen Valley Road Upgrades 2015–2016; 2017–2018; 2019–2023 detailed design; 2023–ongoing construction supervision | Tappen, British Columbia This Highway 1 four-laning project included 4.3 km of highway upgrades, 8 km of new connecting and frontage roads, reconfiguration of the Sunnybrae Road intersection, relocation of the Bolton Road intersection, two grade-separated interchanges,…

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Replacement steel girder bridge crossing the Shuswap River in British Columbia

Baxter Bridge Replacement

Baxter Bridge Replacement 2018-2025 | Enderby, British Columbia The Ministry of Transportation and Transit required a safe, durable replacement for the aging single-lane Baxter Bridge while maintaining traffic during construction and minimizing impacts to adjacent properties and environmentally sensitive habitat along the Shuswap River. McElhanney delivered a conceptual, preliminary, and detailed design for a new…

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Stone retaining wall alongside a public sidewalk in Victoria, British Columbia, assessed as part of a municipal infrastructure inventory and condition assessment program.

Victoria Asset Inventory and Condition Assessment

Victoria Asset Inventory and Condition Assessment 2022-Ongoing | Victoria, British Columbia The City of Victoria retained McElhanney to develop a comprehensive asset inventory and condition assessment program to support long-term planning, maintenance, and risk management for key municipal infrastructure. The program included retaining walls, stairs, railings, bedrock, bridges, and riprap slopes, helping the City better…

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Aerial view of a suspension bridge crossing a large river surrounded by mountainous terrain and boreal forest along the Alaska Highway in British Columbia.

Alaska Highway Structural Inspection and Evaluation Services

Alaska Highway Structural Inspection and Evaluation Services 2024-Ongoing | Various locations along the Alaska Highway, British Columbia McElhanney is providing structural inspection, evaluation, and testing services over two years for 24 bridges and 33 bridge-culverts under Public Services and Procurement Canada’s jurisdiction along the Alaska Highway. The inventory includes a wide range of structures, from…

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3D terrestrial scan of the Lynn Creek Bridge showing detailed structural geometry used for bridge condition assessment and renewal planning in North Vancouver, British Columbia.

Highway 1 Lynn Creek Bridge Renewal

Highway 1 Lynn Creek Bridge Renewal 2017-2021 | North Vancouver, British Columbia McElhanney was retained by the Ministry of Transportation and Transit as prime consultant for the $98M Highway 1 at Keith / Seymour Interchange & Lynn Connectivity project. This high-profile project, one of the largest traditionally procured highway infrastructure upgrades in the Lower Mainland,…

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