Blackfoot Trail LRT Bridge

Contract Status
- A request for proposals was posted on July 28, 2025.
- RFP closed August 28, 2025.
- Contract was awarded to EllisDon.
The Blackfoot Trail LRT Bridge is a key piece of infrastructure for the Green Line, designed to carry trains over Blackfoot Trail S.E. just south of the 26 Avenue S.E. station.
Scope of work
The scope of work for this project includes grading of the site, erosion and sediment control, drilling of concrete piles to build the foundation for the bridge abutments, and bridge construction, which will consist of prestressed concrete I-beams and a concrete bridge deck.
Location
Images

Looking north at the project site. The LRT bridge will be built over Blackfoot Trail

Looking east along Blackfoot Trail. The bridge will span the roadway just behind the green road sign seen in this photo.

Looking west along Blackfoot Trail.

Looking straight down at Blackfoot Trail. The LRT bridge will cross the roadway almost in the centre of this photo, between the two concrete barriers on each side.

Looking south at the project site.