Tłı̨chǫ All-Season Road

Province: Northwest Territories

City/Region: Whati to Bechocko

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Project End: 2022

Project Type: Highway

Industry Sector: Transportation

Project Amount: $411.8 million

Date of Completion: 2022

Funding Source: P3

Provincial Funding: Government of Northwest Territories: $411.8 million

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About The Project

The new 97-kiloemetre, permanent all-season road will connect the community of Whati to the territorial highway system. The roadway will be a two-lane gravel road, and will include four bridges and one large arched culvert.

In addition to the community benefit that the permanent roadway will create for the people of Whati, the roadway will also provide Fortune Minerals Limited with a means to to transport metal concentrates from its NICO Mine to the company;s refinery in Saskatchewan.

The cintract for construction of the new roadway was awarded in February 2019. Construction began in August. The Tlicho Government owns a 20 per cent stake in the roadway.

Project Owner: Government of Northwest Territories

P3 Team Members/Project Team: Kiewit; the Tlicho Government;Hatch;Thurber Engineering Ltd.

Engineer: Wood Group (consulting)

Other Key Players: Golder;EY;Aon

Legal: Borden Ladner Gervais

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