Construction of the $5 million traffic circle at the intersection of Townley St., Victoria Rd. and Fourth St. E will begin on April 27, 2020. (Submitted)

Construction of the $5 million traffic circle at the intersection of Townley St., Victoria Rd. and Fourth St. E will begin on April 27, 2020. (Submitted)

Construction to begin on new Revelstoke traffic circle April 27

The $5 million project was awarded to the contractor April 17

  • Apr. 24, 2020 12:00 a.m.

Eagle Rock Construction will begin construction on the Victoria, Townley, Fourth St. E roundabout on Monday, April 27.

The contract was awarded to the Kamloops company at the April 17 Special Council Meeting, for just over $4.5 million.

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“This project meets council’s strategic priority to provide sound stewardship of infrastructure,” said Mayor Gary Sulz, in a news release. “The roundabout will be a great addition for our community providing a safe solution to a problem intersection. I am thrilled to see this grant funded project combine construction with improvements to existing infrastructure”.

According to a news release, the city anticipates the project to be complete around mid-September and will be communicating regularly as to the progress. Follow #townleyroundly for updates on social media.


 

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