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Tag Archives: replacement
Province wants to postpone replacement of deadly Pattullo Bridge
Last fall, TransLink was preparing to consult with the public on their plans to build a new Pattullo Bridge for a planned opening in 2016. The new, six-lane bridge, which could cost upwards of $1 billion, could be financed only … Continue reading
Posted in Transport, Whalley
Tagged bc, bridge, crash, death, fraser river, new, new westminster, pattullo, province, replacement, surrey, translink
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Let’s Draft Watts together
Yesterday, I wrote about why I believe Dianne Watts is the best choice to replace Gordon Campbell as Premier and how in such a role she could continue her work in improving Surrey. As the media begins to talk about … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall
Tagged bc, candidate, dianne watts, gordon campbell, government, kevin falcon, leader, leadership, liberal, mayor, popular, premier, replacement, resign, surrey
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Drafting Dianne Watts for Premier of BC
Now that Gordon Campbell has stepped down as Leader of the BC Liberals, and thus the Premiership of the province, all eyes turn to potential replacement candidates. The public sentiment that has driven Campbell to resign demands somebody with a … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall
Tagged bc, convention, dianne watts, frontrunner, gordon campbell, government, leader, liberals, mayor, party, politics, premier, province, replacement, resign, surrey
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More details on the new Pattullo
As reported yesterday, TransLink is moving swiftly on plans to replace the aging Pattullo Bridge with a new six-lane crossing by 2015. Now, new details about the plans have emerged in a BC Local News story by reporter extraordinaire Jeff … Continue reading
Posted in Transport, Whalley
Tagged bridge, new westminster, pattullo, rail, replacement, surrey, toll, translink, vancouver
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New details on Pattullo Bridge replacement
TransLink recently presented an update on the Pattullo Bridge replacement to the City’s Transportation Committee. According to the report, the new bridge will be built north of the existing crossing, will be paid for through tolls, and connect to the … Continue reading
Posted in Transport, Whalley
Tagged bridge, death, metro, new westminster, pattullo, replacement, surrey, toll, tolls, translink, Transport, vancouver
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Two replacement bridges under construction
Two new bridges have just begun construction – both across the Serpentine River. Motorists on Fraser Highway will be driving over the new crossing this fall, when it is scheduled to be completed. That southern bridge is part of the … Continue reading
Posted in Cloverdale, South Surrey, Transport
Tagged bridges, construction, expansion, fraser highway, king george highway, replacement, road work, serpentine river
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