Current construction information, including notifications for upcoming work and navigational warnings (NAVWARNS) for marine users and businesses located along the Fraser River near the Project area, will be posted to this page throughout the construction of the Pattullo Bridge Replacement Project.
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New Westminster
New Westminster hours of work: Monday to Friday between 7 a.m. – 8 p.m., Saturday between 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Girder installation is underway over Front Street; Front Street is closed between Begbie Street and E. Columbia Street
Front Street Mews remains open, access to businesses maintained
Construction underway for E. Columbia off-ramp and multi-use paths, ongoing utility work in the area
Front Street between Begbie Street and E. Columbia Street has been closed since June for crews to build a temporary support tower, install steel girders, build the new bridge deck, and build a new drainage outfall under Front Street.
The Front Street closure will now extend to March 14, 2025, to complete the girder and deck panel installation over Front Street.
If you have any questions about this work, please email info@fcgp.ca or call the 24/7 construction information phone line: 1-844-815-6149
On Saturday, November 30, Fraser Crossing Partners will be conducting daytime utility work on the east side of McBride Boulevard between E. Columbia Street and Royal Avenue. This work includes relocating a fire hydrant which will require the removal of some vegetation adjacent to the sidewalk.
If you have any questions about this work, please email info@fcgp.ca or call the 24/7 construction information phone line: 1-844-815-6149
On Wednesday, November 20, Fraser Crossing Partners will be repairing lights along the Royal Avenue on-ramp. To complete this work, the Royal Avenue on-ramp will be closed at 10 p.m. for approximately three hours.
If you have any questions about this work, please email info@fcgp.ca or call the 24/7 construction information phone line: 1-844-815-6149
During the week of November 4, Fraser Crossing Partners will be installing panels for the retaining wall on the south side of Columbia Street, just west of McBride Boulevard, as part of construction of the new E. Columbia Street off-ramp. This work will take approximately three nights to complete.
If you have any questions about this work, please email info@fcgp.ca or call the 24/7 construction information phone line: 1-844-815-6149
On Monday, October 7, Fraser Crossing Partners will be conducting nighttime utility and road work on Bridge Connector and a section of McBride Boulevard north of Royal Avenue. On Wednesday, October 9, crews will be replacing streetlights along the Royal Avenue off-ramp.
If you have any questions about this work, please email info@fcgp.ca or call the 24/7 construction information phone line: 1-844-815-6149
Starting at 8 p.m. on Sunday, September 22, crews will be conducting nighttime girder installation activities over Front Steet between Begbie Street and E. Columbia Street until approximately 8 a.m. on the morning of Monday, September 23.
This work must be performed at night to align with railway operations.
If you have any questions about this work, please email info@fcgp.ca or call the 24/7 construction information phone line: 1-844-815-6149
Ongoing nighttime utility and road work near the Royal Avenue and McBride Boulevard intersection will continue intermittently for approximately two additional weeks.
Crews will also be located on Bridge Connector to conduct additional nighttime utility and road work just north of the Royal Avenue overpass. This work is planned to take approximately two weeks to complete.
If you have any questions about this work, please email info@fcgp.ca or call the 24/7 construction information phone line: 1-844-815-6149
Starting the week of June 17, Fraser Crossing Partners will implement a six-month full closure of Front Street between Begbie Street and E. Columbia Street. Front Street Mews will remain open and access to businesses will be maintained. This closure is required for crews to perform drainage work, install steel girders and build the new bridge deck across Front Street between the bridge foundation south of Columbia Street and the in-river foundation near the New Westminster shoreline.
Continuing in December and into January, overnight directional closures of Highway 17 will be required between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. for bridge construction activities in Surrey. Only one direction of Highway 17 will be closed at a time. This work is a continuation of bridge construction activities started in October. Crews will continue removing formwork and install duct banks underneath the deck structure. These activities are weather dependent.
If you have any questions about this work, please email info@fcgp.ca or call the 24/7 construction information phone line: 1-844-815-6149
Starting Wednesday, November 20, Bridge Road between Old Yale Road and Musqueam Drive will be closed for approximately two weeks. The closure will remain in effect 24/7.
If you have any questions about this work, please email info@fcgp.ca or call the 24/7 construction information phone line: 1-844-815-6149
Starting Tuesday, November 12, Fraser Crossing Partners will be conducting underground utility relocation work along Bridge Road and on Musqueam Drive near the intersection with Industrial Road. This work will take approximately three weeks to complete.
While this work is underway, short sections of single lane alternating traffic will be in effect during daytime hours. All traffic pattern changes will be well-signed, and traffic control personnel will be on site to assist drivers as required.
If you have any questions about this work, please email info@fcgp.ca or call the 24/7 construction information phone line: 1-844-815-6149
Starting in early October, Fraser Crossing Partners will continue bridge deck construction over Highway 17. This will include installing the concrete overlay on top of the deck panels to complete the bridge deck structure and create a smooth surface before asphalt paving. The bridge deck concrete overlay construction involves placing formwork, reinforcement, pouring the concrete overlay, curing, and removal of formwork.
If you have any questions about this work, please email info@fcgp.ca or call the 24/7 construction information phone line: 1-844-815-6149
In late September, Fraser Crossing Partners graded and paved 112 Avenue. 112 Avenue has now been reopened to two-way traffic. Construction of the curbs, driveways, and new sidewalk on the east side of 112 Avenue (in front of the businesses) is ongoing.
If you have any questions about this work, please email info@fcgp.ca or call the 24/7 construction information phone line: 1-844-815-6149
Starting in early October, Fraser Crossing Partners will continue bridge deck construction over Highway 17. This will include installing the concrete overlay on top of the deck panels to complete the bridge deck structure and create a smooth surface before asphalt paving. The bridge deck concrete overlay construction involves placing formwork, reinforcement, pouring the concrete overlay, curing, and removal of formwork.
If you have any questions about this work, please email info@fcgp.ca or call the 24/7 construction information phone line: 1-844-815-6149
Starting on Thursday, September 19, Fraser Crossing Partners will be conducting underground utility work on King George Boulevard between Scott Road and 128 Street as part of the Pattullo Bridge Replacement Project. This work will continue for approximately six weeks.
If you have any questions about this work, please email info@fcgp.ca or call the 24/7 construction information phone line: 1-844-815-6149
Starting Wednesday, September 11, Fraser Crossing Partners will begin building driveways for businesses and installing curbs and gutters along the east side of 112 Avenue (in front of the businesses).
Crews will also build a new sidewalk as part of the overall improvements for this area. This work is expected to take approximately three weeks to complete; however, it is weather dependent.
If you have any questions about this work, please email info@fcgp.ca or call the 24/7 construction information phone line: 1-844-815-6149
Starting in August 2024, Fraser Crossing Partners (FCP) will be conducting additional investigative works within Brownsville Bar Park and along the existing bridge corridor. This work will take place intermittently for the remainder of 2024.
If you have any questions about this work, please email info@fcgp.ca or call the 24/7 construction information phone line: 1-844-815-6149
As part of the Pattullo Bridge Replacement Project, Highway 17 will be grade-separated over Old Yale Road, improving traffic flow on Highway 17. In late July/early August, Highway 17 eastbound traffic will be shifted onto the completed portion of the new overpass, and construction of the westbound portion will begin.
