Tyson - Keith Wilson Design-Build Project
Current Works
The contractor is working on both Keith Wilson Road and Tyson Road. Work includes utility adjustments, storm sewer work and street lighting work.
Background Information
The design-build project includes two separate urbanization projects, Tyson Road and Keith Wilson Road, to provide enhanced safety, more efficient vehicular movements and increased pedestrian / cyclist facilities. Both projects are high priorities in the City's Active Transportation Plan and are identified as a core route in the City's Cycle Vision Plan.
City staff were successful in obtaining $500,000 grants for both the Tyson Road Project and the Keith Wilson Road Project for a total of $1,000,000 from the B.C.
Active Transportation Infrastructure Grant.
Project Details
Tyson Road – Stevenson Road to Watson Road
Work includes:
- Curb installation and multi-use pathways on both sides of Tyson Road.
- A signalized intersection upgrades/widening at South Sumas Road.
- 1270 metres of road widening/reconstruction.
- Drainage works.
- Paving.
- Streetlighting.
- Street trees.
Keith Wilson Road – Hipwell Place to Garrison Boulevard
Work includes:
- Sidewalk and bike lanes on the north side and a multi-use pathway on the south side.
- Approximately 730 metres of road widening/reconstruction.
- Drainage work.
- Paving.
- Street trees.
- Curb installation.
- Road geometry improvements to reduce westbound traffic entering the roundabout.
Completed Works
- Vegetation clearing and fence removals.
Future Works
- Storm works and electrical works.
Timeline
- Scheduled completion is March 31, 2025
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Keith Wilson Road Project | 2024-01-09 | 1.89MB |
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Tyson Road Project | 2024-01-09 | 11.13MB |