The B.C. Liberal government has ditched plans to build the new Port Mann bridge crossing through a so-called public-private partnership (P3) and will now finance the project directly. That's a dramatic reversal for...
created by mike_yvr | 38 wks ago | updated 38 wks ago 394 views | 30 recommendations | 4 comments
Just a day after the B.C. Liberal government announced plans to supersize the new Port Mann bridge crossing comes news that the project's private partner is facing major write-downs on its other infrastructure...
created by mike_yvr | 41 wks ago | updated 41 wks ago 952 views | 18 recommendations | 3 comments
Its reported now that the new "twinning" of the Port Mann bridge will cost $3billion -twice as much as previously specified. Mainly due to the fact that now the twinning will become a 10 lane superhighway. Ring...
created by car1edb | 41 wks ago | updated 40 wks ago 509 views | 18 recommendations | 6 comments
A plan to privately finance the twinning of the Port Mann Bridge and widen Highway 1 through a public-private partnership (P3) appears to be on shaky ground. The Australian financial partner in the scheme -- the...
created by mike_yvr | 44 wks ago | updated 44 wks ago 315 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
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“Angry Sloganeering” De-rails Norquay Village...
The recent Vancouver Sun editorial (“Gateway is important for our future economic well-being” March 22nd) repeated the big lie that Highway One expansion is necessary to accommodate truck traffic volumes. In
actual fact only 10% of the traffic on the Port Mann bridge...