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History of Metro Vancouver: Granville Street Bridge, 1889

City of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Archives, SGN 20 1889 Granville Street Bridge In January, 1889 Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­welcomed the opening of the Granville Street Bridge. It was 732 meters long and cost $16,000 to construct.

 City of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Archives, SGN 20 City of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Archives, SGN 20

1889

Granville Street Bridge

In January, 1889 Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­welcomed the opening of the Granville Street Bridge. It was 732 meters long and cost $16,000 to construct. The bridge lasted until 1909 when it was rebuilt with more modern materials. It was then rebuilt for a third time in 1954 for $16.5 million.

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