Tag: Ontario Ministry of Transportation
Ontario awards contract for the Highway 3 Widening Project
Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) announced a fixed-price contract of $138.6 million has been awarded to GIP HWY 3 Inc....
Connecting Links program to support municipal road and bridge repairs
The Government of Ontario announced it is providing $30 million to support municipal road and bridge repairs in 21 municipalities across the province. The...
Ontario invests $6M to help First Nations build and operate ice...
The Ontario government announced it is investing $6 million to help 32 remote First Nation communities and the Town of Moosonee build and operate...
Ontario expands Highway 401 in Mississauga and Milton with widening project
The Ontario government announced Highway 401 has been expanded with 18 kilometres of new lanes from Mississauga to Milton.
“Highway 401 is the busiest and...
Ontario moving ahead with first-ever 2+1 highway in North America
The Government of Ontario announced it has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for a 2+1 highway pilot on Highway 11 north of North...
Construction of Confederation GO Station in Hamilton begins
The Government Ontario marked the start of construction on the Confederation GO station in Hamilton.
"The new Confederation GO Station is part of Metrolinx’s GO...
Canada home to world’s first sound absorptive solar highway noise barrier
Mitrex, a Toronto-based manufacturer of integrated photovoltaics, has released a photovoltaic noise barrier (PVNB), which offers a Noise Reduction Coefficient (NRC) rating of up...
Vaughan Chamber of Commerce gathers leaders for discussion of transportation infrastructure
The Vaughan Chamber of Commerce convened industry and government leaders for a Transportation Forum to discuss long-term infrastructure investment across the Greater Golden Horseshoe...
Province releases plan to expand transportation network in Eastern Ontario
The Ontario government has released Connecting the East: a draft transportation plan for eastern Ontario, which contains more than 50 near- and long-term actions, including highway...
Tunnelling starts on the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension
The Ontario government announced tunnelling has officially started on the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension, marking a key milestone for the seven-stop extension that will...