SNT Engineering has decades of experience specifically related to the backcountry environment.
SNT has worked closely with BC Parks, trail societies, and numerous other government agencies with innovative and cost-effective outcomes. SNT Engineering has developed many solutions for recreational areas including vehicle bridges, footbridges, cycle bridges, boardwalks, backcountry cabins and campground facilities. We are knowledgeable and familiar with the specific constraints related to remote, sensitive park settings.
Our areas of expertise include the following:
- Project Management
- Construction Supervision and Inspection
- Remote Backcountry Footbridges Inspection and Design
- Optimize Route Location
- Backcountry Cabin Design & Retrofit
- Backcountry Campground Design
- Universal Accessibility
- Emergency Damage Assessment and Funding Applications
- Hydrotechnical Design
- Working in Remote Helicopter Access Environments
- Working in Sensitive Habitats
- Cost Estimates
- Boat Launch Design
- River Bank Erosion Protection Design
- UAV Aerial Imagery and Survey
SNT has experience in the managing funding applications for floods and fires:
- Damage Assessment Reports
- Engineering cost estimates
- Optimize solutions fit for purpose
SNT can provide the role of Design Engineer and Project Manager, taking projects from start to finish:
- Initial assessment and field review
- Concept design, cost estimates, detailed design
- Contract tender, material procurement
- Construction supervision and final completion reports
Rail Trail Footbridge
Columbia Western Rail Trail, Christina Lake, BC
Swan Lake Boat Launch Replacement
Swan Lake Provincial Park
Footbridge Replacement & Trail Repairs for DFAA Flood Recovery
Elk Lakes Provincial Park
Kokanee Boardwalk & Footbridge Design for Universal Accessibility
Kokanee Creek Provincial Park
Rover Creek Footbridge, Trans Canada Trail
Castlegar, BC
Boardwalk Design
Winlaw Regional & Nature Park
Backcountry Campground Replacement for DFAA
Mt Assiniboine Provincial Park
Footbridge Replacement and Trail Repairs for DFAA
Mt Assiniboine Provincial Park
Provincial Park DFAA Fire Recovery - Ranger Cabin Replacement
Akamina-Kishinena Provincial Park
Provincial Park DFAA Fire Recovery - Footbridge Replacements
Akamina-Kishinena Provincial Park
Vehicle Bridge Replacement
Moberly Lake Provincial Park
Summit Creek Footbridge
Kootenay Pass, near Creston, BC
Gyro Park Footbridge Replacement
Nelson, BC
Mt Abriel Cycle Boardwalk
Nakusp, BC
Bank Erosion Protection & Bridge Repairs for DFAA Flood Recovery
Gwillim Lake Provincial Park
Hardy Falls Footbridges Flood Damage Assessment
Peachland, BC
Simpson River Suspension Bridge Assessment & Concept Design
Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park, BC
Galena Trail Boardwalk Replacement
New Denver, BC
Paulson Cross Country Ski Bridges
Paulson Summit, BC