Looking westward from Burnside, the new connector to Burnside Drive can be seen with the two roundabouts. (Communications Nova Scotia) CANADAHALIFAX news Highway 107 extension to open Friday, province says by admin 22 ديسمبر، 2024 written by admin 22 ديسمبر، 2024 32 CITYnews halifax / By Mark Hodgins The so-called Burnside connector will open on Friday according to the provincial government. The Highway 107 extension will connect Sackville, Bedford and Burnside, from Highway 102 in Lower Sackville to the existing 107 from Burnside to Musquodoboit Harbour. A spokesperson for the Public Works department told 95.7 NewsRadio the extension would open late afternoon or early evening Friday, depending on when crews finish their work. Related: Nova Scotia budgeting $500M for highway projects, improvements in 2024-25 Majority of Canadians admit to speeding, driving over the limit: poll “The new extension of Highway 107 will create more efficient routes for people to travel and help reduce congestion and accidents that are currently seen on Magazine Hill,” said Fred Tilley, Minister of Public Works. “With our growing population, projects like this are also important to help support those who want to come and live in our great province.” The new stretch of highway was approved in 2018 and was expected to be open by the fall of 2023 before facing delays. The extension came at a cost of $252.4 million, higher than the original estimate of $210 million. The provincial government spent $151.1 on the project, the federal government $86.5 million and the Halifax Regional Municipality contributed $14.8 million. 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail admin previous post لماذا فكرت بريطانيا في قطع النيل عن مصر؟ next post Fire prevention this holiday season You may also like توقُّع تسليم القسم الأكبر من المتراكم خلال إضراب... 22 ديسمبر، 2024 RCMP investigation into serious crash on Hwy 102 22 ديسمبر، 2024 ‘Walking in a winter wonderland’; Nova Scotia gets... 22 ديسمبر، 2024 Three years later, police continue investigation into murder... 22 ديسمبر، 2024 Fire prevention this holiday season 22 ديسمبر، 2024 Trump’s tariff threat could force Canada to face... 21 ديسمبر، 2024 Weather warnings cover much of Nova Scotia as... 21 ديسمبر، 2024 ‘It’s in our DNA’: Charity organization names N.S.... 21 ديسمبر، 2024 الديمقراطي الجديد بات يريد، هو الآخر، إسقاط حكومة... 21 ديسمبر، 2024 ترودو يجري تعديله الوزاري: ثمانية وجوه جديدة وتغيير... 21 ديسمبر، 2024