The project is located on Highway 2 over Peace River in the Town of Peace River. The Peace River Bridge is the only link between east and west parts of the Town of Peace River. The highway has a very heavy traffic volumes at peak traffic period. Two way traffic with a minimum width clearance of 7.5 m shall be maintained on the bridge during these peak periods.
The bridge consists of one rolled beam span (west approach) of 28.9, four steel tied arch main spans of 92.3 m, 124.5 m, 124.5 m and three steel rolled beam spans (east approach) o f 28.9 m, 18.6 m, 19.8 m providing an overall superstructure length of approximately 572.1 m.
Our firm provided third party inspection and consulting services to Reid Crowther & Associates on behalf of Alberta Infrastructures to support the on site Quality Assurance, Safety Supervision and Contract Management for the duration of the nine months.
We provided NACE Certified Coatings Inspection, Construction Supervision and Engineering expertise for the duration of this project. The project was completed on scheduled by HMW Construction and the sub-contractor was J. Mason and Sons Sandblasting and Painting Ltd.