2020 Highway Improvement Projects
Highway 1 (Mackenzie Highway)
- km 0 to 70: Chipseal resurfacing (spring/summer 2020)
- km 135 to 170: Chipseal resurfacing (spring/summer 2020)
- km 324.8: Trout River Bridge rehabilitation (spring/fall 2020)
- km 510.6: Culvert repair (summer 2020)
Highway 3 (Yellowknife Highway)
- km 24.4: Deh Cho Bridge cleaning and erosion control (summer 2020)
- km 201: Production and stockpile of construction material (spring/summer 2020)
- km 244.1 to 256.3: Highway rehabilitation, including clearing of trees and bushes in the right-of-way, levelling and compacting the road surface material, and culvert replacements (summer 2020)
- km 256 to 332: Surface repairs (summer 2020)
- km 272: Production and stockpile of construction material (spring/summer 2020)
Highway 4 (Ingraham Trail)
- km 0 to 25: Highway repairs and rehabilitation including dip repairs, rock blasting, embankment widening, culvert replacements, and a chipseal resurfacing (summer 2020)
- km 5.1: Baker Creek Bridge maintenance (summer 2020)
- km 7.5: Yellowknife River Bridge maintenance (summer 2020)
Highway 5 (Fort Smith Highway)
- km 53 to 96: Chipseal resurfacing (summer 2020)
- km 2.2: Chipseal surfacing at the bridge approaches and concrete sealing. Other work includes site reclamation, and concrete patching on the piers (spring/summer 2020)
Highway 7 (Liard Trail)
- km 20 to 23: Reconstruction work, including embankment widening and culvert replacements
Highway 8 (Dempster Highway)
- km 143.6 to 146.6: Reconstruction work, including embankment widening, culvert replacement, and bush/tree removal (summer 2020)
- km 147: Culvert replacement (Winter 2021)
- km 266.1: Culver replacement (Winter 2021)
Highway 10 (Inuvik Tuktoyaktuk Highway)
- km 8.4: Bridge maintenance activities (Summer 2020)
- km 131.2: Culvert replacement (winter/spring 2021)
Bridges
Various work is underway or planned for the following bridges/culverts:
- Trout River Bridge
- Jean Marie River Bridge
- Oscar Creek Bridge
- Hodgson Bridge
- Axle Handle Bridge culvert
- Bouvier River Bridge
- Frank Channel Bridge
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Great Bear River Bridge (new bridge)
Community Access Roads
- Inuvik Airport Access Road/Hospital Hill Drive Road
km 259.4 to 269: Road reconstruction, including embankment widening, culvert replacements, and a chipseal resurfacing (summer 2020) - Dettah Access Road
km 0 to 6: Chipseal resurfacing (summer 2020) - Rae Access Road
km 0 to 10: Upgrades, including new gravel surface