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Georgian Trail Pedestrian Bridge
Introduction
This project will replace Structure 125, a pedestrian bridge on the Georgian Trail just north of Edwin Street, where the trail crosses Meaford Creek. The goal of the project is to improve safety and provide a durable, long-term crossing for trail users.
Project Description
This project includes:
- Completing a Schedule B Municipal Class Environmental Assessment including a review of design alternatives
- Removing the existing bridge, if required as part of the final design
- Construction of the preferred solution identified through the Class EA process
- Making trail adjustments and restoring the surrounding area once construction is complete
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Status In Progress
Contact:
Joel Saunders
Project Manager, Infrastructure
Roads
Phases:
November 30, 2026
Anticipated Completion: November 2026
October 31, 2026
Anticipated Construction: September – October 2026
June 20, 2026
Engineering and Design: Winter – Spring 2026
Budget
Total budget of $368,000
Additional Resources
additional-resources- Heritage Impact Assessment
- Cultural Heritage Evaluation Report
- Notice of Study Commencement and Public Information Centre
- Community Information Session Presentation
- Project File Report – Bridge BR-125 Replacement