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Tag Archives: road
Tynehead Plan envisions condos, freeways, and financial shortfalls
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
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What effect will tolls have on Surrey? [poll]
There’s been a growing consternation with the increasing likelihood that not one, not two, but three of the four main bridges connecting Surrey with north of the Fraser will soon come with tolls attached. What’s interesting is the total lack … Continue reading
University Drive: the City Centre’s future parade route?
When I used to work at the Downtown Surrey BIA, there were frequent conversations about events and festivals as a means of attracting people back into the area. Parades, of course, are one of those community events that residents enjoy … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall, Events, Parks and Rec, Whalley
Tagged bc, canada day, city centre, closure, Cloverdale, fusion festival, gateway, king george, parade, pride, road, rodeo, santa claus, surrey, traffic, university drive, vancouver
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Fraser Hwy expansion continues with new bridge
The multi-year expansion of Fraser Highway will get much closer to completion following the construction of the northern Serpentine bridge, set to begin in August. Fraser Highway crosses the Serpentine River in Cloverdale near 176 St. The entire stretch through … Continue reading
Posted in Cloverdale, Transport
Tagged bc, bridge, Cloverdale, expansion, fraser highway, road, serpentine river, surrey, translink
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96 Ave widening will require 8 week closure
96 Ave is set to become a major east-west regional connector now that the Golden Ears Bridge is complete. To deal with the expected traffic increase, the City had planned to widen the two lane section of the roadway – … Continue reading
Major road projects in next few years
The Surrey Engineering Department has released their 10 Year Servicing Plan (2010-2019). Included below is a Google map of the major road expansion projects to be completed in the short term (1-3 years). New roads are in orange, while widened … Continue reading
Posted in Cloverdale, Fleetwood, Guildford, Parks and Rec, South Surrey, Transport
Tagged 64 ave, 84 ave, 96 ave, bear creek, city centre, clayton, Cloverdale, expansion, extension, Fleetwood, fraser hwy, green timbers, king george, road, whalley boulevard, widen
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More repaving coming
The City has awarded another contract for repaving Surrey’s roads. This is in addition to two other contracts signed last month. The sections of roadwork include: 152 St between 88 Ave and 56 Ave 64 Ave between 148 St and … Continue reading