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Georgian Trail Pedestrian Bridge (BR-125)
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
Joel Saunders
Project Manager, Infrastructure
Roads
Project Timeline:
July 1, 2027
Anticipated start of construction
September 15, 2026
Anticipated completion for Construction
May 7, 2026
Notice of Study Completion (Municipal Class Environmental Assessment Schedule B)
February 17, 2026
Public Information Centre
January 29, 2026
Notice of Study Commencement (Municipal Class Environmental Assessment Schedule B)
May 24, 2024
Start of Engineering and Design
Budget
2026 Budget of $445,800