Oliver Bowen was a civil engineer with the City of Calgary and oversaw the construction and design of the CTrain, one of the city’s vital transportation networks which sees an annual ridership of 50 million people. The CTrain cost roughly $144 million and Bowen delivered the project ahead of schedule and under budget.

Great Canadian engineers: Oliver Bowen oversaw construction of Calgary’s CTrain

In the history of the City of Calgary, there are few people who can claim to have been among its most influential builders. Civil engineer Oliver Bowen has such a claim. In the 1970s and ’80s Bowen oversaw the design and build of Calgary’s CTrain, one of the largest infrastructure projects in the city’s history. … Continue reading Great Canadian engineers: Oliver Bowen oversaw construction of Calgary’s CTrain

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