Tyson - Keith Wilson Design-Build Project
Current Works
Road excavation and gravel replacement on Tyson Road has begun. Expect delays and plan an alternate route.
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
Works include:
- 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
Works include:
- 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 works
- 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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Description | Date | File Size | |
Keith Wilson Road Project | 2024-01-09 | 1.89MB | |
Tyson Road Project | 2024-01-09 | 11.13MB |