Port Mann/Highway 1 Improvement Project
The project included a new Port Mann Bridge, widening of Highway 1, upgrading interchanges and improving access and safety on Highway 1 from the McGill Street interchange in Vancouver to 216th Street in Langley, a distance of approximately 37 kilometres.
Port Mann/Highway 1 Improvement Project
Project Details
Project Description: The project included a new Port Mann Bridge, widening of Highway 1, upgrading interchanges and improving access and safety on Highway 1 from the McGill Street interchange in Vancouver to 216th Street in Langley, a distance of approximately 37 kilometres.
The PMH1 project reduced congestion and travel time; improved safety and accessibility; facilitate reliable transit service; expanded networks for HOV, cyclists and pedestrians; and accommodated potential future rapid transit.
| Client: | Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure |
| Capital Cost: | $2.46 billion |
| Partner: | JV Peter Kiewit Sons Co. and Flatiron Constructors Canada Limited |
| Project Status: | Operational |
| Project Report: | Click to access report |
| Project Website: | Click to access website |
| Case Study: | Click to access case study |
| High Res Photo: | Click to access photo |
Milestones
| Request for Qualifications issued | May 22, 2007 |
| Request for Qualifications closed | June 15, 2007 |
| Shortlist announced | August 2007 |
| Request for Proposals issued | August 2007 |
| Technical submission | February 2008 |
| Final proposal submission | Spring 2008 |
| Preferred Proponent selected | August 19, 2008 |
| Design-Build announcement | February 27, 2009 |
| Design and construction | Fall 2008 to December 2013 |
Project Updates
- New Port Mann Bridge opens to eight lanes of traffic (December 1, 2012)
- Port Mann/Highway 1 passes 50 per cent completion (August 27, 2011)
- New Port Mann Bridge Reaches Major Milestone (January 11, 2011)
- New Port Mann Bridge Takes Shape: Project 1/3 Complete (July 22, 2010)
- Information Bulletin: Port Mann Project Receives Certificate Amendment (March 23, 2009)
- News Release: Port Mann Proceeds Using Design-Build Contract (February 27, 2009)
- Backgrounder: Port Mann Project Timelines (February 27, 2009)
- Letter from Larry Blain to Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Kevin Falcon (February 27, 2009)
- News Release: Premier Launches Construction of New Port Mann Bridge (Februrary 4, 2009)
- News Release: Agreement-in-Principle Reached for Port Mann Project (January 28, 2009)
- Report of the Fairness Advisor: The Final Report (January 2009)
- Information Bulletin: Preferred Proponent Selected (August 19, 2008)
- Report of the Fairness Advisor: The RFP Technical Submittals Process (April 2008)
- Information Bulletin: Firms Shortlisted for Port Mann/Hwy 1 Improvements (August 7, 2007)
- Backgrounder: Port Mann/Highway 1 Shortlisted Proponents (August 7, 2007)
- Report of the Fairness Advisor: The RFQ Process (July 2007)
Procurement Documents
- Port Mann/Highway 1 Improvement Project: Design Build Agreement, Standby Letter of Credit
- Schedule 1 – Definitions and Interpretation
- Schedule 2 – Representatives, Review Procedure and Consent Procedure
- Schedule 3 – Project Schedule
- Schedule 4 – Design and Construction
- Schedule 5
- Schedule 6 – Environmental Obligations
- Schedule 7 – Quality Management
- Schedule 8 – Lands
- Schedule 9 – Communication and Consultation
- Schedule 10 – Performance Mechanism
- Schedule 11 – Changes
- Schedule 12
- Schedule 13 – Compensation on Termination
- Schedule 14
- Schedule 15 – Insurance Requirements
- Schedule 16 – Dispute Resolution Procedure
- Schedule 17 – Records and Reports
- Schedule 18 – Interface Agreement
- Schedule 19
- Schedule 20
- Schedule 21
- Schedule 22 – First Nations
- Schedule 23 – Privacy Protection
- Schedule 24 – Fraser Heights Connector
- Schedule 25
- Schedule 26
- Schedule 27 – Closing Deliveries
- Schedule 28
- Schedule 29 – Form of Letters of Credit
- Schedule 30 – Form of Performance Guarantee
- Schedule 31 – Form of Draw Request
- Schedule 32 – Liquidated Damages
- Schedule 33 – Maximum Payment Curve
- Request for Proposals for Port Mann/Highway 1 Project (issued August 7, 2007)
- Request for Qualifications for Port Mann/Highway 1 Project (issued May 22, 2007)
Project Map
Project Contacts
Media Contact:
Trish Rorison | Communications Manager
Government Communications & Public Engagement
Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure
Phone: (250) 356-7707 Cell: (250) 580-6723 trish.rorison@gov.bc.ca