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1 box
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Box contains a report, "Middle Arm Crossing Number Two Road Bridge Conceptual Design Report" written by PBK Engineering Ltd. for the Corporation of the Township of Richmond, August 21, 1990; a report to the City of Richmond from Buckland and Taylor Ltd., Civil and Structural Engineers on a design for the Number Two Road Bridge, October 24, 1991; a report to the Ministry of Transportation and Highways from Reid Crowther and Partners Ltd. titled "Middle Arm Bridge and Road Study - Functional Design", June 1, 1993; a folder containing two copies of a typescript list of Richmond bridges, their dates of construction and their fates, prepared by John Belshaw of the Richmond Centennial Committee, 1978; a photocopy of a pamphlet, "The Dedication of the Arthur Laing Bridge", May 15, 1976; a letter, photocopied from a newspaper, the Richmond Review, Sept. 17, 1986 titled "A fixed link to Island could prove positive", written by Terry J. McPhail; a letter photocopied from a newspaper, the Richmond Review, Sept. 24, 1986 titled "Another 'positive' megaproject?", written by Doug Sandberg; an article photocopied from a newspaper, the Province, July 2, 1986 titled "Strait under and over" and about a proposed bridge project to Vancouver Island; a pamphlet titled "Alex Fraser Bridge - A Bridge to Tomorrow" produced by the Ministry of Transportation and Highways, 1986; two pamphlets titled "Grand Opening - Walk Run Cycle across Richmond's new No. 2 Road Bridge" produced by the City of Richmond,July 11, 1993; a pamphlet titled "The Annacis Island Crossing - Questions and Answers" produced by the Ministry of Transportation and Highways, Hon. Alex V. Fraser, Minister, Aug. 1981; ephemera, an envelope with four auto toll tickets for the Fraser-Delta Thruway dated Jan, 3, 17, 31 and March 20, 1964; ephemera, an envelope containing two toll ticket stubs for the Oak St. Bridge and one 25 cent toll ticket for the Fraser-Delta Thruway, undated; ephemera, an envelope containing one Commutation toll ticket for the Patullo Bridge, undated; a typescript copied from a newspaper article about the Fraser Avenue Bridge disaster from the Vancouver Province, November 13, 1916 with an attached e-mail dated December 15, 2008 from Ken MacLeod to Lynne Waller about the article; a typescript, titled "Twigg Island Bridge Disaster - Update from Ken MacLeod"referring to an accident on the Fraser Avenue Bridge, undated; a typescript list showing the jusidictions for the Richmond bridges, City of Richmond Traffic Section, January 11, 2006; a photocopy of a graphic image of a plaque fixed to the No. 2 Road Bridge; a program of the No. 2 Road Bridge opening ceremony, July 11, 1993; a map showing locations of parking areas and displays for the No. 2 Road Bridge opening event, July 11, 1993; a typescript list of invitations to the No. 2 Road Bridge opening, July 11, 1993;a typescript invitation to the No. 2 Road Bridge opening on City of Richmond letterhead, July 11, 1993; a photocopy of a typescript letter from Mayor Greg Halsey-Brandt to Premier Mike Harcourt inviting him to attend the opening of the No. 2 Road Bridge, July 11, 1993;a photocopy of a typescript letter from Mayor Greg Halsey-Brandt to the Honerable Art Charbonneau, Minister of Transportation and Highways inviting him to attend the opening of the No. 2 Road Bridge, July 11, 1993; a photocopy of a typescript letter from Mayor Greg Halsey-Brandt to Mr. John Fussel, PBK Engineering Ltd. inviting him to attend the opening of the No. 2 Road Bridge, July 11, 1993; a photocopy of a typescript letter from Mayor Greg Halsey-Brandt to Mr. William W. Cody of Delta Catalytic Constructors Ltd. inviting him to attend the opening of the No. 2 Road Bridge, July 11, 1993; a photocopy of a typescript letter from Mayor Greg Halsey-Brandt to Mr. John Miller of JJM Group inviting him to attend the opening of the No. 2 Road Bridge, July 11, 1993; a report titled "Annacis Cable Stayed Bridge Construction Progress Report Number 4", September 1986; a program for the dedication of the Arthur Laing Bridge, May 15, 1976; an article photocopied from a newspaper, The Richmond News titled " No. 2 Road Bridge Opens Ahead of Schedule", July 7, 1993; an article photocopied from a newspaper, the Richmond News titled "Bridge Results in Less Traffic" written by Bill Lam, July 14, 1993; an article, photocopied from a newspaper titled "Bridge Approaches - Residents Told That Their Property Will Be Taken", Dec. 15, 1954; an article, photocopied from a newspaper, the Richmond Review titled "1,200,000 Rebuilt Bridge Only North Arm Solution" written by Ted Weedon, January 24, 1951; an article, photocopied from a newspaper titled "Bridge Jams Sunday Traffic - MP Demands 4-Lane Tunnel or High Span", undated; an article, photocopied from a newspaper titled "High Level Bridge vs. Present Marpole Bridges Discussed Monday, February 19, 1941; an article, photocopied from a newspaper, the Vancouver Province with a map showing the proposed North Arm Crossing, March 23, 1955; an article, photocopied from a newspaper, The Richmond Review titled "$21.2 Million Cure For traffic Headach", written by Dan Stinson, November 4, 1970; an article, photocopied from a newpaper, the Vancouver Sun titled "A New Route Leaps the Fraser" written by Shelly Banks, September 19, 1986; an article, photocopied from a newspaper, the Vancouver Sun titled "Smoke on the Water" written by Susan Lazaruk, Tiffany Crawford, and David Carrigg, June 22, 2024 regarding the Marpole trestle bridge fire
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