Readers' letters, Victoria Times Colonist, April 21, 2023 - Victoria Times Colonist
Need for flyover at Keating; hooray for bike lanes; we need to keep roads in better shape.
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Need for flyover at Keating; hooray for bike lanes; we need to keep roads in better shape.
FlatIron Constructors Canada awarded the $54.5-million contract for the Keating Cross Road overpass project on Highway 17 on the Saanich Peninsula.
The province has awarded the construction contract for the Keating Cross overpass, which will allow drivers to exit the Patricia Bay Highway into a growing industrial area north of Victoria without having to cross several lanes of traffic.
Work will soon begin on a new $76.8 million overpass project on the Patricia Bay highway (Highway 17) on Vancouver Island.
Here on Vancouver Island, at the edge of the country, far from the mainstream, eccentrics are celebrated, cherished and occasionally elected.