Street Improvements - Riverside Drive, Various collector streets, traffic lights upgrade

completed

Riverside Drive - Excavate approximately 45m of roadway and stabilize with new subgrade materials, repave, replace guardrail and improve drainage. Collector street resurfacing program consisting of removal and replacement of asphalt pavement and recapping. Approximate quantity of approximately 4500 tonnes. Project street list to be determined based on a comprehensive street evaluation. Streets to be paved have an average daily traffic in excess of 3000 vehicles. Existing traffic controllers at West Valley and O’Connell, and West Valley and Confederation Drive are more than twenty years old and parts are no longer available. The controllers are consistently malfunctioning and if not upgraded, will have a negative effect on traffic flows, increased downtime and increased maintenance costs. In addition, the project also includes upgrades to various existing traffic signals throughout the City to conform to current standards and other safety requirements.