The Tawatinâ Bridge ( ) is an extradosed LRT bridge crossing the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton, Alberta. Below the concrete box girder spans is a suspended eight-metre-wide shared-use path, which was opened to the public on December 12, 2021. It will be part of Edmonton Transit Service's Valley Line extension, which is scheduled to open on November 4, 2023. The Tawatinâ Bridge consists of two railway tracks (one northbound towards Downtown Edmonton, one southbound towards Mill Woods).

means "valley" in Cree. The bridge features 400 pieces of art by Métis artist David Garneau, Indigenous artists, and Regina artist Madhu Kumar with other non-indigenous artists. These are fixed to the underside of the box girder and visible from the multi-user pathway.

Tawatinâ Bridge

See also

List of crossings of the North Saskatchewan River

List of bridges in Canada

Valley Line (Edmonton)

Tawatinâ Bridge

References

Bridges in Edmonton

Railway bridges in Alberta

Edmonton Light Rail Transit

Pedestrian bridges in Canada

Light rail bridges

Tawatinâ Bridge