Tawatinâ Bridge

The Tawatinâ Bridge (pronounced da-WAH-tin-now)[1] is a dedicated LRT bridge crossing the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton, Alberta, currently under construction.[2] It will be part of Edmonton Transit Service's Valley Line extension, which is scheduled to open in 2021.[2]

Tawatinâ Bridge after the completion of its main concrete deck

Tawatinâ means "valley" in Cree.[3]

References
  1. "Construction Activities in 2017". TransED Valley Line LRT. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  2. "Tawatinâ Bridge deck completion marks another milestone for Edmonton Valley Line LRT". Global News. Retrieved 2020-10-10.
  3. Lagesse, Nina. "New Tawatinâ Bridge an important act of reconciliation". The Gateway (3 February 2016). Retrieved 9 April 2018.

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