Phase 1 - from 202nd Street to 216th Street (4 km) was completed in September 2020.
Phase 1 included a new interchange at the intersection of Highway 1 at 216th Street, and widening of Highway 1 between 202nd Street and the new 216th Street interchange It is designed to reduce congestion and increase capacity on Highway 1 and improve connectivity between Langley communities north and south of the highway. These communities have grown significantly in recent years and the construction of a new interchange at 216th Street has been a Township of Langley priority for decades.
This $61.9 million project is funded with contributions from:
Highway 1 westbound view, with new 216th Street interchange structure
216th Street facing south from Telegraph Trail
The 216th Street Interchange and Highway 1 Improvement Project opened to the public September 4, 2020.
Landscaping along 216th Street will be ongoing for the month of September. There will also be riparian planting ongoing in other areas of the project. Below is a collection of images featuring the completed construction.
The 216th Street Interchange and Highway 1 Improvement Project includes constructing a new interchange at the intersection of Highway 1 and 216th Street in Langley, and lane widening of Highway 1 between 202nd and 216th Street.
The full project scope includes:
The project is designed to: