This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
1939: Lions Gate
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - Vancouver Harbor
| Bridgemeister ID: | 194 (added before 2003) |
| Year Completed: | 1939 |
| Name: | Lions Gate |
| Also Known As: | First Narrows |
| Location: | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Crossing: | Vancouver Harbor |
| At or Near Feature: | Burrard Inlet |
| Coordinates: | 49.31533 N 123.13846 W |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Principals: | Monsarrat and Pratley |
| References: | AAJ, BAR, BMA |
| Use: | Vehicular (major highway) |
| Status: | In use (last checked: 2019) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 3 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 472.4 meters (1,550 feet) |
| Side Spans: | 2 x 187.5 meters (615 feet) |
| Deck width: | 39 feet |
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