Blackfoot Trail LRT Bridge
Illustrated map of the Green Line alignment highlighting the Blackfoot Trail LRT bridge construction area
The Blackfoot Trail LRT Bridge is a key piece of infrastructure for the Green Line, designed to carry trains over Blackfoot Trail S.E. just south of the 26 Avenue S.E. station.
Scope of work
The scope of work for this project includes grading of the site, erosion and sediment control, drilling of concrete piles to build the foundation for the bridge abutments, and bridge construction, which will consist of prestressed concrete I-beams and a concrete bridge deck.
Location
Start Date:
October 2025
Anticipated Completion Date:
October 2026
Construction Partner:
Images
A piling rig on site in March 2026 on the south side of Blackfoot Trail.
An aerial view of the project site on the north side of Blackfoot Trail in February 2026. Prior to piling, crews excavated a platform in the hillside for work to take place.
Aerial view of the project site in March 2026.
The north abutment seat formed up prior to the concrete pour in March 2026. The abutment seats are concrete platforms that will support the bridge deck.
An excavator on site in February 2026 preparing a platform for piling on the north side of Blackfoot Trail.
Looking north at the project site. The LRT bridge will be built over Blackfoot Trail
Looking east along Blackfoot Trail. The bridge will span the roadway just behind the green road sign seen in this photo.
Looking west along Blackfoot Trail.
Looking straight down at Blackfoot Trail. The LRT bridge will cross the roadway almost in the centre of this photo, between the two concrete barriers on each side.
Looking south at the project site.
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