Project Details
| Client: | City of Ottawa |
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| Location: | Churchill Avenue (Byron to Carling) |
| Timeframe: | June 2013 to November 2014 |
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Requirements
- integrated rehabilitation of Churchill Avenue into Ottawa’s first 1.2km complete street
- meet the needs of all users: pedestrians, cyclists, drivers and public transit
- replacement of existing storm and sanitary sewers, watermains, private service connections
- reconstruction of roadway structure including granular and asphalt placement
Project Description
- City of Ottawa Environmental Excellence Award 2015
- Completed ahead of schedule and under budget
- Physically separated & raised bike lanes improve safety
- Finalist in the Transportation Association of Canada’s 2015 Sustainable Urban Transportation Award
- Coordination or utility reconstruction and relocation
- Right-of-way upgrades, such as raised cycling lanes (called cycle tracks)
- Improved street lighting, traffic control signals at three intersections, traffic calming measures
- Concrete curbs and sidewalks
- Streetscaping and utilities relocation
