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During the automotive age and following the construction of the Canadian Northern Railway in 1904–05, a newer version of the road was built through the canyon. The Fraser Canyon Highway was surveyed in 1920 and constructed in 1924–25 with a through-route available after the completion of the (second) Alexandra Suspension Bridge in 1926 ...
Fraser Canyon Tunnels; L. Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine Bridge–Tunnel This page was last edited on 13 October 2021, at 14:55 (UTC). ...
Saint-Rémi Tunnel, Montreal; Saint-Nicolas Tunnel, near Franquelin [2] Soulanges Canal Tunnel, Les Cèdres [3] Ville-Marie and Viger Tunnels, Montreal; Wellington Street Tunnel, Montreal; Railway tunnels: Mount Royal Tunnel, Montreal; Wolfe’s Cove Tunnel, Quebec City [4] Pedestrian tunnels: The Underground City (RÉSO) Tunnels of Laval ...
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The Fraser River flows into the Strait of Georgia about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) downstream from the tunnel. Due to the tunnel being designed and constructed in the 1950s, very little consideration was given to seismic factors. The river bed is a 600 m (1,969 ft) thick layer of sediment on top of bedrock.
The flash flood struck Havasu Canyon, a tributary canyon, about 30 miles west of Grand Canyon Village, Arizona just before 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, USA TODAY reported.
The Grand Canyon of the Fraser is a short gorge on the upper Fraser River in the Robson Valley region of east central British Columbia. [1] The location, about 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-southwest of Hutton , became part of the Sugarbowl-Grizzly Den Provincial Park and Protected Area in 2000. [ 2 ]
Hells Gate is an abrupt narrowing of British Columbia's Fraser River, located immediately downstream of Boston Bar in the southern Fraser Canyon. The towering rock walls of the Fraser River plunge toward each other forcing the waters through a passage only 35 metres (115 ft) wide. It is also the name of the rural locality at the same location.