Tag Archives: overpass

New Port Mann overpass a wasted gateway opportunity

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Paul Hillsdon

While the City seems to have developed a newfound appreciation for arts and culture, it appears the Province failed to receive the memo. A new pedestrian overpass is nearing completion over the expanded stretch of Highway 1 near Johnston Hill. … Continue reading →

Posted in City Hall, Guildford, Transport | Tagged bridge, expansion, greenway, highway, overpass, port mann | 6 Comments

Tynehead and Pioneer overpasses now open [pics]

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Paul Hillsdon

The Tynehead and Pioneer pedestrian overpasses are officially complete and open for the public! The Tynehead overpass connects Tynehead Regional Park with Fraser Heights, spanning Hwy 1 near 168 St. The Pioneer overpass connects Rosemary Heights with Elgin, spanning Hwy … Continue reading →

Posted in Environment, Guildford, Parks and Rec, South Surrey, Transport | Tagged bc, greenway, network, overpass, pathway, pedestrian, pioneer, surrey, tynehead | 1 Comment

New pedestrian overpasses nearly complete

Posted on June 3, 2011 by Paul Hillsdon

Two new pedestrian overpasses are nearing completion. The Tynehead overpass, at 168 St and Hwy 1, and the Pioneer overpass, at 35 Ave and Hwy 99, are both key elements of the City’s greenways network of recreational pathways. The Tynehead … Continue reading →

Posted in Environment, Guildford, South Surrey, Transport | Tagged greenway, overpass, park, pathway, pedestrian, pioneer, South Surrey, surrey, transport, tynehead | 4 Comments

Tynehead Plan envisions condos, freeways, and financial shortfalls

Posted on October 15, 2010 by

As we reported earlier in the year, the City and property owners are currently creating an ambitious development plan for the Tynehead neighbourhood, transforming it from a rural edge of Surrey to the centre of significant density and strip malls. … Continue reading →

Posted in Cloverdale, Development, Environment, Guildford, Parks and Rec | Tagged annidale, bc, climate change, condo, dcc, density, Development, engineering, infrastructure, ncp, overpass, port kells, road, rural, sewer, sprawl, suburban, surrey, sustainability, tynehead, urban | 4 Comments

Construction begins on Tynehead overpass

Posted on September 27, 2010 by

The City announced last week that construction has begun on the new Tynehead pedestrian overpass. The crossing will connect two major recreational nodes in Surrey – the Tynehead Regional Park south of Highway 1 and the Surrey Bend Regional Park … Continue reading →

Posted in Environment, Guildford, Parks and Rec, Transport | Tagged bc, gateway, greenway, highway, metro vancouver, overpass, pedestrian, port mann, regional park, surrey, tynehead | Comments Off

New Tynehead perimeter trail coming soon

Posted on July 30, 2010 by

Metro Vancouver is embarking on a $4 million upgrade of Tynehead Regional Park. The centrepiece of the project is Phase 1 of a paved, multi-use perimeter pathway that will circle the eastern, undeveloped section of the park. The new trail … Continue reading →

Posted in Environment, Guildford, Parks and Rec | Tagged bc, bike, greenway, metro vancouver, overpass, pathway, perimeter trail, regional park, surrey, tynehead | 2 Comments

Hwy 99 pedestrian overpass now under construction

Posted on July 28, 2010 by

A new pedestrian overpass crossing Hwy 99 in South Surrey is now under construction. The $2.4 million project is expected to be complete by December. Funding for the project is being split three ways between the City, the Province, and … Continue reading →

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