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Abutment walls A view of four abutment walls under construction |
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Backfilling walls Mechanically stabilized earth (MSE) walls are built, with reinforced earth placed behind the facing panels |
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MSE panel placement Panels are placed for a mechanically stabilized earth (MSE) wall at the eastbound off-ramp |
*NEW" PEDESTRIAN SAFETY ALERT!
September 3, 2010
Until further notice, pedestrians are restricted to the west side of McCallum Road and the bridge over the Trans-Canada Highway between Lynn Avenue and King Road. Click image below for a detailed, downloadable PDF.
CONSTRUCTION UPDATE
September 3, 2010
The closure of Hawthorne Avenue at McCallum Road remains in effect, with access to McCallum Road maintained via Highview and Jackson Streets.
Please watch for minor traffic pattern changes at both the north and south ends of the McCallum overpass, and follow traffic control personnel and markers.
Eastbound vehicles exiting the highway at McCallum now have access to McCallum Road via the traffic signals on King Road (see diagram below.)
Routing from Trans-Canada Eastbound to King Road
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Please obey posted speed limits and traffic control personnel, and watch for workers. Remember: 'Obey the Sign or Pay Double the Fine' applies in construction zones.
For the very latest in highway traffic conditions, please visit DriveBC.
INTERCHANGE CONCEPT
UPDATED FEBRUARY 1, 2010
WITH MINOR GEOMETRY CHANGES
Click the thumbnail below for a full-size graphic showing the new McCallum Road Interchange concept and its key features.
TRAFFIC SIMULATION
Click below to view a traffic simulation video for peak-hour periods following the completion of the interchange.
