Recreational cyclists, bike commuters and pedestrians who use the Galloping Goose Trail are advised that intermittent overnight trail closures may be in effect at the McKenzie interchange construction site from Tuesday, Aug. 13 through Nov. 5, 2019. No trail closures … Continue reading →
People travelling through the Highway 1/McKenzie Avenue interchange project will see a big change as the precast concrete box beams for the future Highway 1 underpass are lifted into place this weekend, July 20 and 21, 2019. On Saturday and … Continue reading →
The second and final construction contract for the McKenzie interchange project is 50% complete, with current work focusing on building the overpass that will allow Highway 1 traffic to travel through the intersection without stopping. Once completed, the project will … Continue reading →
It may not look like much when you’re driving it, but a bird’s-eye view of the project taken in mid-June 2018 tells a different story. The McKenzie Interchange is starting to look like something more than just a construction site! … Continue reading →
The second and final construction contract for the McKenzie interchange project has now been awarded for the remaining work that involves lowering the Trans-Canada Highway, constructing the ramps, overpass, and new pedestrian-cyclist bridge over the highway, and the final landscaping. … Continue reading →
– BC Government media release Work on the first contract for the McKenzie interchange project has passed the halfway mark, and the second and final construction tender will be posted to BC Bid later this spring. Crews working under the … Continue reading →
The most recent update from the Construction Updates page noted that “There will be no blasting activity, and therefore no highway lane closures, from January, 27, 2017 until further notice.” Earlier this month, the Ministry of Transportation tweeted a bird’s-eye-view … Continue reading →
Drivers, cyclists and pedestrians are advised of upcoming rock excavation work adjacent to the Trans-Canada Highway and the Galloping Goose Trail west of the McKenzie Avenue/Admirals Road intersection, and to expect delays during this time. Rock blasting is expected to … Continue reading →
Yesterday, they ceremoniously broke ground. Let the madness begin. The start of construction on the much-anticipated Highway 1 Admirals Road/ McKenzie interchange on the Trans-Canada Highway west of Victoria has begun, said B.C. Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Todd Stone. This, … Continue reading →
The public is invited to attend a drop-in information session on Wednesday, May 18, 2016, regarding the detailed design of the new interchange at the intersection of the Trans Canada Highway (Highway 1) and McKenzie Avenue. This session is an … Continue reading →
