Other Transportation Infrastructure Projects

Allenby Road has been closed due to slope instability and risk to driver safety after the atmospheric river flooding event of 2021.

Improvements to the George Massey Tunnel’s Reversible Lane Control System is underway to maintain capacity, reliability and operational safety for Highway 99.

This project will create new bus-on-shoulder facilities between the McKenzie interchange and the Colwood (terminating at the Island Highway intersection) to make transit an easier, faster and more desirable option for people commuting in southern Vancouver Island.

The Trans-Canada Highway is the main north-south corridor on Vancouver Island and serves as a critical route for moving goods, linking communities, and supporting a thriving tourism industry in the region. The proposed project would contribute to a safer and more reliable connection between Victoria and Duncan.  

The Highway 1-Colquitz River Bridges Widening project will widen and seismically retrofit both existing two-lane bridges over Burnside Road on Highway 1 in Victoria. 

This project will provide a new bridge over the railway tracks on Highway 3, two kilometres east of Jaffray, and a new bridge crossing Big Sand Creek, approximately 2.5 kilometres east of Jaffray.

The proposed improvements to the Highway 7/Harris Road intersection in Pitt Meadows will facilitate a safer, more efficient road network, improving active transportation and enhancing the flow of local and regional traffic.

The Sackum Overhead Bridge is located on Highway 1, approximately 22KM east of Lytton and 13KM south of Spences Bridge. The bridge is approaching the end of its design life, and the replacement of the bridge will address safety concerns and projected user needs

The Highway 4 and Beaver Creek Road Intersection Improvements project in the City of Port Alberni will keep local and tourist traffic moving while addressing safety and accessibility concerns.

This project will upgrade a four-kilometre segment of Highway 7 between Maple Ridge and Mission. It will widen from 266th Street to 287th Street in Maple Ridge from an undivided two-lane highway to four lanes.

The project, located in Sooke, will improve the intersection at Highway 14 and Idlemore Street.

We are replacing two Kicking Horse River bridges with wider, higher, climate-resilient bridges.

The Highway 17 Keating Cross Road “Flyover” Overpass Project will allow vehicles to travel this busy corridor more safely and efficiently, helping keep local businesses competitive and promoting regional economic growth.

Supporting faster and more reliable transit service, improving connectivity to other parts of the region and integrating with active transportation routes.

This project consists of widening approximately 1.1km of Highway 97 and intersection improvements at Racing Road and Quesnel-Hydraulic Road.

The proposed new North Cowichan Active Transportation Overpass Project will provide a safe pedestrian crossing over Highway 1 between Beverly St. and James St./York Rd. in North Cowichan on Vancouver Island. 

The Highway Creek Acid Rock Drainage Project is located approximately 32 km west of West Kelowna on Highway 97C at the crossing of Highway Creek.

On September 19, 2024, a fire destroyed the Red Bridge, causing traffic disruptions with the loss of the direct connection between the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc (TTeS) and downtown Kamloops.

The Kootenay Lake Ferry operates vehicle and passenger service between Balfour and Kootenay Bay, a distance of nearly nine km. The MV Osprey 2000, built in 2000, operates year-round, and the MV Balfour, built in 1954, operates in the summer when the demand is higher. Following two rounds of public consultation we are improving the ferry service.

This project will improve drainage and pavement conditions along Main Street between Mountain Highway and the new Phibbs Transit exchange in North Vancouver. 

The Quesnel North-South Interconnector is a proposed long-term transportation improvement that would increase safety and significantly reduce congestion, allowing commercial vehicles to avoid the downtown core.

Baxter Bridge is on Trinity Valley Road, approximately 11 kilometres east of Enderby.

Keep informed about  progress in addressing challenges on Kispiox Valley Road in the Hazelton area.

Learn about road construction projects on Salt Spring Island. 

The Lions Gate Bridge is a vital transportation corridor, provides access to key tourist destinations, and is used by on average 60,000 drivers per day. Keeping this corridor safe and in good working order is a primary objective for the project.

Last Updated: October 12, 2023

This section of Highway 97 was closed on Aug. 28, 2023 because of a rockslide that deposited approximately 3,000 cubic metres of material onto the highway surface.

An aerial photo of the completed bridge. Construction of the new bridge is complete.

The Dewdney Bridge across Nicomen Slough on Highway 7 (Lougheed Highway), approximately 8 km east of Mission, has been replaced with an improved crossing and upgraded intersections at both approaches. The new Dewdney Bridge opened to traffic on June 16, ahead of schedule.

COMPLETED - The Simon Fraser Bridge Rehabilitation Project on Highway 97 extends the life of this highway connection for people in and around Prince George.

The original Holt Creek Bridge has been replaced with a new bridge to ensure a safe and accessible trail connection between Shawnigan Lake and Lake Cowichan.

COMPLETED - The Highway 14 - Corridor Improvements program contributes to a safer and more reliable connection between the Veterans Memorial Parkway in Langford, west through the communities of Sooke and Jordan River, and all the way to Port Renfrew. 

Last updated: August 2, 2023

COMPLETED - A new commercial vehicle inspection station has officially opened ahead of schedule, just east of Terrace. It replaces the old inspection station displaced by the Highway 16 & 37 Roundabout.

COMPLETED - This project has added new lanes to the 32 Avenue interchange entry and exit ramps and lengthened the southbound exit ramp to the 32 Avenue Diversion, increasing safety, mobility and travel time reliability at this busy Highway 99 interface within the City of Surrey.

COMPLETED - The Hagensborg Bridge project replaced a two jump span with a single-span concrete girder. It crosses the Bella Coola River on Salloompt Road, just east of Bella Coola off of Highway 20. 

Last Updated: November 8, 2023

Taylor Bridge spans the Peace River on Highway 97 between Dawson Creek and Fort St. John, near the community of Taylor. Engineering work has begun to identify options for a long-term solution for the aging bridge that will serve the region for decades to come. 

An active transportation bridge across Tillicum Road will provide a safer and more seamless commute for people walking and rolling (for example, using a bicycle, wheelchair or mobility scooter) along the Galloping Goose Regional Trail.