KICKING HORSE CANYON – PHASE 4 PROJECT

Hwy 1 East, Golden, BC

Operating Region:

Columbia Shuswap

Client:

MOTI

General Contractor:

Kicking Horse Canyon Constructors

Date Completed:

May 2024

Contract Value:

$21,275,000.00

Project Value:

$440.6 Million

The Kicking Horse Canyon Phase 4 was a Design-Build realignment and upgrade of 4.8 km of the Trans-Canada Highway 1, expanding it from a two-lane to a four-lane highway. The project involved the realignment of 13 curves, construction of 4 new bridges, 9 new viaducts, and 4 retaining walls. It also included 4 major rock cuts requiring the installation of over 600 fully cased cast-in-place (CIP) piles, each up to 62 meters in length, totaling 12,600 meters, to support various structures. Approximately 3.5 km (75%) of the new alignment is either on or supported by structures.

Ready-Mix concrete:  Contract Value:  $14,200,000.00, with a total volume of 25,710 m³.

Asphalt Paving: Contract Value:  $5,100,000.00, with a total volume of 30,318 tonnes.

Aggregate Crushing: Contract Value $1,900,000.00, with a total volume of 267,000 tonnes.

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