News - Infrastructure

The province has announced that the City of Selkirk and the RM of Ritchot will receive joint funding for important upgrades to their water and wastewater systems.

Manitoba Infrastructure advises the westbound lanes on the Red River Bridge along the south Perimeter Highway (PTH 100) have reopened. The lane was closed in November after a detailed inspection and assessment found cracking in the bridge deck concrete.

Manitoba Infrastructure advises that after a detailed inspection and assessment of the westbound lanes on the Red River Bridge along the south Perimeter Highway (PTH 100), repair work will begin this weekend to address the deck cracking problem.

Manitoba Infrastructure advises the PR 313 bridge over the Winnipeg River at Lac du Bonnet will be closed to all traffic for construction needs from Nov. 24 to Dec. 15.

Manitoba Infrastructure reports the westbound curb lane, next to the sidewalk on the Red River Bridge along the South Perimeter Highway (PTH 100), is closed for inspection following the appearance of surface cracks in the bridge deck concrete.

Work to support safety and improve traffic flow on the South Perimeter Highway will take place over the next three years as part of the South Perimeter Highway.

Steinbach MLA and Education and Training Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced that the Manitoba government is investing more than $54 million in 83 infrastructure renewal projects at schools across the province.

The new interchange at PTH 59 and the North Perimeter Highway is in its final stages of construction and is set to reopen in stages.

Municipal Relations Minister Jeff Wharton along with Steinbach Mayor and president of Association of Manitoba Municipalities, Chris Goertzen, announced that the Manitoba government is investing $2.25 million in funding for municipal roads.

The Manitoba government will provide information and receive feedback on the functional design plans for the future St. Norbert Bypass on the South Perimeter Highway (PTH 100) between Aug. 10 and 21.