Welcome to the Public Information Centre (PIC) #1 (Virtual)
Preliminary Design Refinement Alternatives and Project Overview Group ‘A’ project under the MTO Class EA for Provincial Transportation Facilities
PIC #1 Review Period and How to Participate
Part 1: PIC Material Review Period
- April 22, 2021 to May 6, 2021 (Complete). Thank you for your participation. The PIC #1 materials will remain on the Project Website following the Official Comment Period.
Part 2: PIC Webinar
- May 18, 2021 (Complete). Thank you for your attendance. The PIC #1 Webinar recording is available and will remain on the Project Website following the Official Comment Period.
Accessibility: If you require assistance regarding the accessibility of these materials, please let us know by contacting Project Team by Phone or Email. We would be happy to assist you.
PIC #1 Content is Available on the Study Website
The following information is available on the Study Website for this PIC:
- Roll Plan illustrating the Proposed Highway
- PIC #1 Project Overview Video
- Webinar recorded video
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PIC #1- PRESENTATION MATERIALS
Click through the content below to read the PIC #1 materials. We recommend starting at the beginning.
1. Project Overview
General overview of the project, including location and key objectives of the study.
2. Study Process
Which processes this study is following and timelines.
3. Refinements and Alternatives Evaluation Process
Transportation Problems and Opportunities identified, evaluation criteria and approaches, design refinements.
4. Overall Considerations for Bradford Bypass Project
History and initial design updates, engineering considerations and traffic needs and justifications.
5. Considerations for the Bradford Bypass Project
Traffic, interchange selection, adjacent projects and applicable environmental legislations and approvals.
6. Overall Environmental Considerations Bradford Bypass
Environmental considerations, environmental protection and mitigation measures, and environmental project works.
7. Environmental Protection and Mitigation Measures
Environmental considerations, environmental protection and mitigation measures, and environmental project works.
7b. Environmental Protection and Mitigation Measures – Examples from other MTO Projects
Environmental considerations, environmental protection and mitigation measures, and environmental project works.
8. General Design Refinements
Crossing structures and highway alignment refinement alternatives.
9. Bradford Bypass Mainline Refinement – Holland River East Branch Crossing
Base case, alternatives and key considerations.
10. Bradford Bypass Mainline Refinement – Hydro Tower Relocation
Base case, alternatives and key considerations.
11. 2002 Approved EA Highway 400 interchange
2002 EA Approved Design Standard Update for highway interchanges and new base case.
12. Highway 400 Refinement Alternatives
Alternatives and key considerations.
13. 2002 Approved EA Highway 404 Interchange
2002 EA Approved Design Standard Update for highway interchanges and new base case.
14. Highway 404 Refinement Alternatives
Alternatives and key considerations.
15. County Road 4 Interchange
Parclo A4 (2002 Approved EA Alignment) and key considerations.
16. Bathurst Street Interchange
Base case, alternatives and key considerations.
17. Leslie Street Interchange
Base case, alternatives and key considerations.
18. Thank You & Next Steps
The Project Team thanks you for your participation during this PIC.
1. Project Overview
General overview of the project, including location and key objectives of the study.
2. Study Process
Which processes this study is following and timelines.
3. Refinements and Alternatives Evaluation Process
Transportation Problems and Opportunities identified, evaluation criteria and approaches, design refinements.
4. Overall Considerations for Bradford Bypass Project
History and initial design updates, engineering considerations and traffic needs and justifications.
5. Considerations for the Bradford Bypass Project
Traffic, interchange selection, adjacent projects and applicable environmental legislations and approvals.
6. Overall Environmental Considerations Bradford Bypass
Environmental considerations, environmental protection and mitigation measures, and environmental project works.
7. Environmental Protection and Mitigation Measures
Environmental considerations, environmental protection and mitigation measures, and environmental project works.
7b. Environmental Protection and Mitigation Measures – Examples from other MTO Projects
Environmental considerations, environmental protection and mitigation measures, and environmental project works.
8. General Design Refinements
Crossing structures and highway alignment refinement alternatives.
9. Bradford Bypass Mainline Refinement – Holland River East Branch Crossing
Base case, alternatives and key considerations.
10. Bradford Bypass Mainline Refinement – Hydro Tower Relocation
Base case, alternatives and key considerations.
11. 2002 Approved EA Highway 400 interchange
2002 EA Approved Design Standard Update for highway interchanges and new base case.
12. Highway 400 Refinement Alternatives
Alternatives and key considerations.
13. 2002 Approved EA Highway 404 Interchange
2002 EA Approved Design Standard Update for highway interchanges and new base case.
14. Highway 404 Refinement Alternatives
Alternatives and key considerations.
15. County Road 4 Interchange
Parclo A4 (2002 Approved EA Alignment) and key considerations.
16. Bathurst Street Interchange
Base case, alternatives and key considerations.
17. Leslie Street Interchange
Base case, alternatives and key considerations.
18. Thank You & Next Steps
The Project Team thanks you for your participation during this PIC.