Edmonton-Strathcona County Footbridge

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Edmonton-Strathcona County Footbridge is a pedestrian bridge spanning the North Saskatchewan River between Edmonton and Strathcona County, Alberta.

Construction started in June 2023. [1] It was opened to the public in August 2025. An official grand opening and a revealing of the name is expected in September 2025. [2]

Gathering areas at both ends of the bridge, multi-use pathways connecting to existing trails and a public washroom will be added later. Cost of the project is $41.4 million, which was split between the River Valley Alliance, the City of Edmonton, and Strathcona County. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Edmonton-Strathcona County Footbridge Project celebrates sod turning". Renew Canada. 8 June 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2025.
  2. ↑ Knopp, Elliott (5 August 2025). "New river valley footbridge connecting Edmonton to Sherwood Park opens to the public". CityNews. Retrieved 22 August 2025.
  3. ↑ Gordon, Lucy (21 August 2025). "Edmonton-Strathcona Footbridge delights nature enthusiasts, connects River Valley trails". Sherwood Park News. Retrieved 22 August 2025.

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