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Tag Archives: traffic
A look ahead at Transportation in 2011
2010 was a big year on the transportation agenda for the City. Staff recently submitted their first annual progress report, highlighting the City’s work towards short and long term goals introduced in the 2008 Transportation Strategic Plan. Here’s just some … Continue reading
Surrey’s most dangerous intersections
Earlier in October, the Vancouver Sun distributed car accident information for the entire province on their website. Data from ICBC between 2005 to 2009 revealed that Surrey has the second most crashes in the region, with close to 60,000 accidents, … Continue reading
Why the SFPR will be good for the City Centre
The BC Government recently signed the final contract for the South Fraser Perimeter Road. Although pre-load has been underway for some time, the real work will begin soon, as the project heads towards its 2013 completion date. The 40km four … Continue reading
Posted in Transport, Whalley
Tagged arterial, bridgeview, burns bog, city centre, king george, sfpr, south fraser perimeter road, surrey, traffic, truck
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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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Mayor Watts in serious car accident Friday
From the Surrey Leader: Mayor Dianne Watts and her husband were in a serious car accident Friday night while returning from an event. Watts and her husband Brian were traveling in Surrey at just before 11 p.m., when another car … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall, Transport
Tagged bc, car accident, dianne watts, injury, mayor, surrey, traffic
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156 St underpass working swell [pics]
The 156 St underpass, a joint project from both the City of Surrey and the Ministry of Transport, opened in May. It was designed to alleviate traffic from the 152 St and 160 St overpasses and provide Fraser Heights residents … Continue reading