The Burlington Skyway Bridges — one built in 1958 and the other in 1985. Completely different construction methods and technologies.

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Your Personal Engineer

Editor’s note: Your Personal Engineer has previously written about the Burlington Canal’s Lift Bridge for Local-news.ca. Read it here.


Eric Chiasson is a civil engineer by training and a construction manager by trade. Having built many infrastructure projects throughout Canada and the United States over the past 25 years, he has become a subject matter expert in infrastructure and construction. Eric is driven by his curiosity to learn more about how things are built and how they work, encouraging others to join the ranks of those who design and build the infrastructure that makes living in our cities possible.

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