Posted Oct 13, 2009, 8:33 PM
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A couple more port-related projects totalling $125 million just announced this morning:
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Project: Powell Street Grade Separation
Location: City of Vancouver
Approximate Project Cost: $50 million
Delivery Agency: City of Vancouver
Description: This project eliminates a busy at-grade road/rail crossing between Powell Street and the railway network that serves the South Shore Trade Area. This is a major road in the City of Vancouver with significant transit, pedestrian, cyclist and vehicular traffic.
Project: Stewart Street Elevated Structure
Location: Port Metro Vancouver
Approximate Project Cost: $75 million
Delivery Agency: Port Metro Vancouver
Description: This project will provide a reliable and continuous road connection through the port area and will grade-separate ten at-grade road/rail crossings, improving rail and road access to the terminals in this area, enabling longer trains and more efficient rail operations as well as shorter wait times for trucks and other vehicles.
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http://www.pm.gc.ca/eng/media.asp?id=2884
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