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Article from today's Calgary Sun: Fed Funding for Ring Road http://www.canoe.ca/CalgaryNews/cs.cs-03-01-0009.html Steve Perry Calgary AB ...
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Mar 1, 2003
5:46 pm
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... I found this old post in the archives and I thought I would respond to it. ... Such an upgrade from the Port Mann Bridge eastwards has been long overdue as...
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Mar 2, 2003
7:25 pm
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... should ... If the Port Mann bridge were twinned and the existing bridge became all one way, would the removal of the existing median barrier perhaps...
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Mar 2, 2003
10:43 pm
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With the possible parralel (twin?) span for the Port Mann Bridge, I suggest to build also some direct ramps to the South Fraser Perimeter Road at the eastern...
Stéphane Dumas
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Mar 3, 2003
12:21 am
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... the ... Charge ... and ... that ... the ... Personally I think twinning the tunnel would be a bad idea. The problem is the soil conditions around the...
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Mar 3, 2003
1:40 am
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Speaking of Toronto expressways. The new Minister of Transportation was interviewed in this weekend's Thornhill Liberal. A few items of note: 1/ He expects...
Simon J. Marwood
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Mar 3, 2003
3:15 pm
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Does anyone have any accurate figure on costs for severe winter on ministry of transportation budgets both fro maintenance (snow removal) and frost heaves,...
DJS <danthegrassman@....
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Mar 3, 2003
4:52 pm
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... We won't really know until the half-loads go off in May. Since they haven't even put them on yet, it's a little early to tell. Of course, freeze-thaw ...
Stephen M. Webb
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Mar 3, 2003
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... with ... from ... term. Although a Downtown-TCH freeway would be nice, I agree that it won't be happening for a long time. Here's an idea for a possible...
Dan Muzika <dmuzika@....
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Mar 3, 2003
8:17 pm
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... to the ... expressway ... but I ... will ... it may ... Well, since there's likely to be an election this year and the Tories are likely to either lose it...
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Mar 4, 2003
12:16 am
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... You have a logical question and I should perhaps refine the statement of my previous posting. The fifth lane would not have been added to the Port Mann...
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Mar 4, 2003
5:22 am
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... suggest ... at the ... Bridge in ... cantilivered ... northbound. ... traffic who ... Highway/BC7/Mary ... TCH-1 ... Unfortunately the eastern approaches...
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Mar 4, 2003
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... in ... proposed ... corridor ... won't ... Actually, the Grandview Cut is an approximate 2 km long rail corridor which extends eastwards from False Creek...
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Mar 4, 2003
6:23 am
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Hiho, Roadgeeks in the GTA, if this is of interest to you, you may want to check it out before the spring thaw, because I'm betting this won't be as-is much...
Andrew Gurudata
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Mar 4, 2003
4:59 pm
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Unfortunately the eastern approaches of the TCH-1 to the Port Mann Bridge are situated too high on the escarpment (maybe 100 feet - rough estimate) and a...
Stéphane Dumas
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Mar 4, 2003
10:02 pm
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... Bridge are situated too high on the escarpment (maybe 100 feet - rough estimate) and a direct connection to the proposed South Fraser Perimeter Road...
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Mar 5, 2003
5:16 am
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Sorry for the off-topic subject but since spring will arrive soon and pitholes appears in the roads (very frequent on Quebec highways). Jeffrey Anderson...
Stéphane Dumas
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Mar 5, 2003
12:49 pm
6018
Thanks for the info, Andrew. I was headed up that way yesterday afternoon/evening, so I checked it out. ... Actually, it looked like the road had been built...
Brent Hooton
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Mar 5, 2003
7:33 pm
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... A few potholes in Hamilton (noticed a recent one on the 403 this morning), but the big thing was watermain breaks -- two very significant ones on (under)...
Brent Hooton
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Mar 5, 2003
7:37 pm
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Yesterday Toronto councillor Howard Moscoe got council to pass a resolution to look next month at tolling the Gardiner. It didn't appear in the papers (at...
Brent Hooton
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Mar 5, 2003
7:43 pm
6021
the MTQ/Quebec Dot study currently a possibility to put a new interchange at St-Hyacinthe on A-20/TCH-20 at Pinard Street, just west of PQ137/235 interchange...
Stéphane Dumas
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Mar 5, 2003
9:48 pm
6022
How do people feel about this? Inbound traffic being charged...what do you think? Would the $ be used for maintainence and possible new future freeways /...
Dinordo Hill
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Mar 5, 2003
10:30 pm
6023
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the canroads group: Do you support the possibility of a Toronto congestion charge (toll) for incoming...
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Mar 5, 2003
10:47 pm
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Prediction on Dino's question re toll usage: 1 -> maintenance of the Gardiner 2 -> transit 3 -> new freeways: Toronto does not plan to build any new freeways...
Simon J. Marwood
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Mar 5, 2003
10:48 pm
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This charge would be acceptable if it was put towards a thorough Gardiner reconstruction project (say $150 million per year x 10 years = $1.5 billion; get the...
captainbeowulf
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Mar 6, 2003
3:17 am
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VANCOUVER (CP) - Like many mountain roads in British Columbia, it's breathtakingly spectacular. It's also notorious and deadly. The narrow and winding Kicking...
Dan Muzika
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Mar 6, 2003
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6027
French article at http://www.cyberpresse.ca/politique/article/1,153,0,032003,217360.shtml the governments of Quebec and Canada annonced an agreement to...
Stéphane Dumas
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Mar 6, 2003
12:44 pm
6028
Hiho, ... Well, I was there in the middle of the night, and it's not a lit road at that point, so if you were there in daylight I'd assume you got the better ...
Andrew Gurudata
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Mar 6, 2003
6:48 pm
6029
... Ah, that would do it. The lots have been staked out as well, I don't know if you would have seen that. ... No, I didn't have my camera with me, so if...
Brent Hooton
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Mar 6, 2003
7:00 pm
6030
Hiho, ... I'm thinking that the cost to retrofit tolling mechanisms onto the QEW, DVP, etc. and put the billing and collecting infrastructure into place (how...
Andrew Gurudata
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