Golden Ears Bridge

Golden Ears Bridge is located in Vancouver, Canada. It was built in 2006-2009 across the Fraser River and connects the Langley and Pitt Meadows and Maple Ridge urban areas. The total length of the bridge with five spans, two of which are on the banks, is 2410 meters. The bridge belongs to TransLink and runs at an altitude of 40 meters above water level.

The Golden Ears Bridge has 6 car lanes, a pedestrian zone and is considered the longest bridge in North America. The bridge is supported by eight pylons located in the river, four of which are 90 meters high. In the upper part of the bridge, whose name in English means “golden ears”, you can see two metal sculptures of gold color depicting eagles.