📋 Tender Overview
Twenty communities across Metro Vancouver will benefit from TransLinks Municipal Funding Program in 2023. The 128 million program consists of 106 infrastructure projects including improvements to greenways cycling paths walkways multi-use paths bridges and roads in addition to maintenance of the Major Road Network. Through the Municipal Funding Program TransLink contributes up to 75 percent of funding for upgrades benefitting local governments throughout the region. For projects improving the efficiency of bus operations or some priority cycling infrastructure TransLink funds up to 100 percent of the project costs. This program is funded by TransLink and is part of the 2022 Investment Plan supported by the Government of British Columbia. Examples of infrastructure improvements being funded from this program includeVancouverArbutus Greenway Kerrisdale 1.75 millionCycling and walking improvements along the 8.5-kilometre Arbutus GreenwayCoquitlamGuildford Multi-Use Pathway City Centre to Port Moody 1.16 millionExtending the Guildford Greenway from Port Moody to Pinetree WaySurreyNicomeckl Bridge Upgrade 2 millionReplace existing bridge structure due to sea level riseIn total the 106 investments consist of 62 walking cycling and multi-use paths an additional 31 roads structures and bus speed upgrades and overall operation maintenance and rehabilitation of the Major Road Network.
