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Video of the remains of the Port Mann bridge being blown up!

You may have read THIS STORY in yesterday's Sun about a loud explosion startling Surrey residents in the middle of the night? This video below, posted on the Province of BC's official Port Mann/Highway 1 Improvement Project's YouTube Channel , shows

You may have read THIS STORY in yesterday's Sun about a loud explosion startling Surrey residents in the middle of the night? This video below, posted on the Province of BC's official Port Mann/Highway 1 Improvement Project's YouTube Channel, shows that explosion which was part of the final stages of the old Port Mann bridge demolition. According to Global they normally would have done this work with cranes but due to the rail line and the new bridge being so close in proximity they decided to use dynamite at 3:30am so as not to snarl daytime traffic on the new bridge.