A very beautiful bridge. In fact, since the first Veeder Bridge was built in 1879, there have been seven Veeder Bridges, each located near where the bridge stands today. The eighth bridge was completed in December 2017. The Vedder Bridge Replacement Project was recognized with the following awards:
2018 Canadian Design-Build Institute (CDBI) Design-Build Award of Excellence in the major structural project category presented to City of Chilliwack and Emil Anderson Construction.
2018 ACEC(Association of Consulting Engineering Companies) - BC Awards for Engineering Excellence Award of Merit to Klohn Crippen Berger who provided the structural, geotechnical and hydrotechnical engineering for...
Read moreThis is one of the best parks in Chilliwack, if not the best. There are 2 play structures for young kids and older kids. The trail is a gorgeous walk or run or bike ride as well! We come here several times a week to play on the playground and splash in the river. My 2 year old gives it 2 solid thumbs up! There are also washrooms with flushing toilets, a bike repair station, dog parks, and a...
Read moreThis bridge is very aesthetically pleasing and has solved so many traffic problems with the addition of the round about. It’s going to be icon for years with the beautiful back drop of the river, forest and mountains behind. Especially beautiful in the evening or dusk when the lights are on, makes for great photos and a nice backdrop on an evening stroll...
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