CBC British ColumbiaJan 31
Westham Island Bridge closure highlights vulnerable access point, says city
Folks living on Westham Island in Delta, B.C., could be stuck without their only bridge for weeks as TransLink continues repair work on the critical crossing. As Kier Junos explains, the island is said to be critical to B.C.'s food supply and economy.
#closure #repair #access #WesthamIsland #DeltaBC
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/westham-island-bridge-closure-delta-9.7069188?cmp=rss
CBC British ColumbiaJan 28
Temporary Westham Island bridge not possible while damaged one fixed, TransLink says
TransLink says building a temporary bridge to connect Westham Island to the rest of Delta, B.C., while the regular one undergoes weeks-long repairs from a marine vessel strike is not possible.
#infrastructure #repairs #WesthamIsland #DeltaBC
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/westham-island-bridge-closed-9.7064313?cmp=rss
CBC British ColumbiaJan 26
Westham Island, B.C., farmers face mounting stress as bridge closure drags on
Farmers on Delta’s Westham Island say the closure of their only bridge link is disrupting daily lives. A temporary barge system has been set up, but residents warn it is slow and costly. TransLink says repairs to the damaged bridge could take several weeks.
#bridge #closure #stress #WesthamIsland #Delta
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/westham-island-farmers-bridge-closure-9.7059962?cmp=rss
News BeepJan 24

Westham Island Bridge closed indefinitely as repairs more extensive, TransLink says – BC

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Westham Island Bridge will now be closed for an…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #CA #Canada #Traffic #WesthamIsland #WesthamIslandBridge
https://www.newsbeep.com/370948/

Global NewsJan 23
Westham Island Bridge closed indefinitely as repairs more extensive, TransLink says
TransLink, which owns and maintains the bridge that connects Westham Island and Delta, says that earlier this week, a marine vessel hit the bridge.
#bridge #repairs #closure #WesthamIsland #Delta #Traffic
https://globalnews.ca/news/11635433/westham-island-bridge-closed-indefinitely-repairs-extensive-translink/
Global News BCJan 23
Westham Island Bridge closed indefinitely as repairs more extensive, TransLink says
TransLink, which owns and maintains the bridge that connects Westham Island and Delta, says that earlier this week, a marine vessel hit the bridge.
#bridge #repairs #closure #WesthamIsland #Delta #Traffic
https://globalnews.ca/news/11635433/westham-island-bridge-closed-indefinitely-repairs-extensive-translink/
CBC British ColumbiaJan 23
Repairs to Westham Island Bridge in Delta could now take weeks: TransLink
TransLink says repairs to a century-old bridge connecting Westham Island to the rest of Delta, B.C., that was damaged after a vessel strike on Tuesday, may now take weeks. For farmers on the island, that could impact their livelihood.
#repairs #bridge #damage #WesthamIsland #Delta #BC
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/westham-island-bridge-closed-repair-timeline-update-9.7057924?cmp=rss
CBC British ColumbiaJan 22
Westham Island Bridge in Delta, B.C., closed after marine vessel strike
A century-old bridge connecting Westham Island to the rest of Delta, B.C., will be closed through Friday after a vessel strike on Tuesday.
#bridge #closure #accident #Delta #BC #WesthamIsland
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/westham-island-bridge-closed-9.7055494?cmp=rss
Erica HargreaveApr 10, 2024

Today was just duckie! At least until the three red winged blackbirds that landed on me unnerved my young friend. I of course was relishing in the moment with my #FeatheredFriends.

#LoveNature, love Reifel Bird Sanctuary!

#ExploreCanada #ExploreBC #Ladner #WesthamIsland

Robin ShantzOct 20, 2023

#snowgeese making a pitstop in the fields of #westhamisland during their annual #migration.

#birds #nature #fall #autumn