Second Narrows Rail Bridge

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The Second Narrows Rail Bridge is a steel truss railway bridge in Vancouver, British Columbia, that carries rail traffic across the eastern end of Burrard Inlet.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf movable bridge
railway bridge
steel truss bridge
allows marine traffic passage
carries freight trains
passenger trains
rail traffic
connects North Shore of Burrard Inlet
Vancouver
country Canada
crosses Burrard Inlet
Second Narrows
doesNotCarry pedestrians
road vehicles
hasAccessRestriction rail traffic only
hasCategory Bridges in Vancouver
Railway bridges in British Columbia
Vertical lift bridges in Canada
hasDesign vertical-lift bridge
hasEngineeringFeature steel truss lift span
hasFunction freight rail crossing
passenger rail crossing
hasLiftSpan yes
hasMovableSpanType vertical lift
hasNumberOfTracks 2
hasStrategicImportanceFor Port of Vancouver freight operations
isPartOfTransportInfrastructureOf British Columbia
Canada
Vancouver
locatedIn British Columbia
Vancouver
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
locatedInWaterBody Burrard Inlet
locatedNear Burrard Inlet oil terminals
Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Crossing
Port of Vancouver facilities
linked to: Port of Vancouver
locatedOnWaterwaySection eastern end of Burrard Inlet
maintainedBy Canadian National Railway
material steel
namedAfter Second Narrows
opened 1960
owner Canadian National Railway
parallelTo Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Crossing
partOf Canadian National Railway network
railwayOperator Canadian National Railway
region Metro Vancouver
replaced original Second Narrows Bridge
structureType truss bridge
usedFor rail transport

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Burrard Inlet crossedBy Second Narrows Rail Bridge
Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Crossing hasFormerName Second Narrows Bridge
linked to: Second Narrows Rail Bridge
Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Crossing replaced original Second Narrows Bridge
linked to: Second Narrows Rail Bridge
Dollarton, British Columbia locatedNear Second Narrows Bridge
linked to: Second Narrows Rail Bridge