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A tugboat crash on Jan. 20 damaged a bridge in British Columbia, cutting off vehicle access for 130 residents.
A tugboat collision on January 20, 2026, severely damaged a single-lane wooden truss bridge connecting Westham Island to Delta, British Columbia, leaving 130 residents without vehicle access.
The impact shifted the bridge’s alignment and damaged a key support bearing, prompting a closure expected to last several weeks.
Residents now walk across the 325-meter span using wagons, while TransLink operates shuttle buses and barge services.
A separate water main leak triggered a boil water advisory.
The Transportation Safety Board is investigating, and repairs to the existing structure are underway, though a permanent replacement remains years away.
Un accidente de remolcador el 20 de enero dañó un puente en la Columbia Británica, cortando el acceso de los vehículos a 130 residentes.