Overlanders Bridge
The Overlanders Bridge is a bridge that spans the Thompson River in Kamloops, British Columbia. It connects Fortune Drive and Tranquille Road in the north with Victoria Street in the south.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “Overlander Bridge” and “Phil Gaglardi Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kamloops station and Yellowhead Bridge.
Kamloops station
Railway station
Photo: Jaydec, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kamloops station is a railway station in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. It serves as the overnight stopover point for the Rocky Mountaineer train service to Jasper and Banff from Vancouver. Kamloops station is situated 2 km east of Overlanders Bridge.
Yellowhead Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Silver Dovelet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Yellowhead Bridge or the East Kamloops Bridge is a road bridge in Kamloops, British Columbia. It carries Highway 5 over the South Thompson River. It was completed in December of 1968 and has a length of 179.2 metres, not including a preceding railway overhead on the south side of the river. Yellowhead Bridge is situated 3½ km east of Overlanders Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamloops and Knutsford.
Kamloops
Kamloops is a city of 98,000 people in the central interior of British Columbia. It is billed as the Tournament Capital of Canada. It has hosted Strauss Canada Cup of Curling, Skate Canada, World Fly Fishing Championships, Tim Horton's Olympic Qualifying Bike Race, and World Junior Hockey Championships.
Knutsford
Suburb
Knutsford is a neighbourhood of the City of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada, located on the south side of that city just west of Peterson Creek. It is named for Knutsford, Cheshire, by Robert Longridge, who took up ranching in the area in 1912. Knutsford is situated 6 km south of Overlanders Bridge.
Overlanders Bridge
- Categories: road bridge and transportation
- Location: Kamloops, Thompson-Nicola, Thompson-Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
50.68102° or 50° 40′ 52″ northLongitude
-120.35048° or 120° 21′ 2″ westInception
November 22nd, 1961Open location code
942XMJJX+CROpenStreetMap ID
way 998913423OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q24191886
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Overlanders Bridge” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “歐弗蘭德斯橋”
- Japanese: “オーバーランダーズ橋”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Overlanders Beach and Strathcona Park.
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