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- A plan for the long-promised replacement for the 62-year-old George Massey Tunnel connecting Richmond and Delta on Highway 99 has now been revealed by the province: an eight-lane, immersed tube tunnel. Transportation Minister Rob Fleming made the announcement in Richmond on Wednesday morning.
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Jul 23, 2024 · The new crossing will replace the George Massey Tunnel with a toll-free, eight-lane immersed tube tunnel that includes three general-purpose travel lanes and a dedicated public transit lane in each direction.
- Eight-lane toll-free tunnel to replace George Massey Tunnel
A new eight-lane immersed-tube tunnel will replace the...
- Eight-lane toll-free tunnel to replace George Massey Tunnel
Aug 18, 2021 · A plan for the long-promised replacement for the 62-year-old George Massey Tunnel connecting Richmond and Delta on Highway 99 has now been revealed by the province: an eight-lane, immersed...
Aug 18, 2021 · An eight-lane tunnel under the Fraser River will replace an obsolete crossing that has been an increasing source of frustration for Metro Vancouver drivers. The B.C. government says the new...
The new toll-free tunnel is currently expected to carry a $4.15 billion cost, with construction beginning in 2026 for completion in 2030. In contrast, the previous 10-lane bridge project carried a $3.5 billion budget, although the provincial government received bids as low as $2.6 billion.
- Kenneth Chan
Oct 18, 2023 · The plan is now for a toll-free, eight lane replacement tunnel on Highway 99 between Richmond and Delta, doubling the aging tunnel’s capacity and providing two lanes for transit.
- Joseph Ruttle
Aug 18, 2021 · A new eight-lane immersed-tube tunnel will replace the George Massey Tunnel on Highway 99, providing people a toll-free crossing that aligns with regional interests and improves transit, cycling and walking connections across the Fraser River.
The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure says, in a release on Tuesday, that the Massey Tunnel will be replaced by an immersed tube tunnel that includes three general-purpose travel...