Highlighted Projects
Learn about current projects happening in your neighbourhood and around Chilliwack.
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Active Transportation Design Project
Civil and electrical engineering detailed design for implementation of active transportation improvements adding to improve cycling facilities and safety in a cost-effective manner.
Bailey Road Multi-Use Pathway
Tzeachten First Nation, in partnership with the City of Chilliwack, is making improvements along Bailey Road between Chilliwack River Road and Matheson Road. Once the project is complete, there will be a new multi-use pathway.
Banford Bridge Replacement
The Banford Bridge at the intersection of Banford Road and McGuire Road has been identified in inspection reports as needing full replacement. Work is scheduled to begin in late spring / early summer.
Crosswalk Improvements - Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons (RRFB)
Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons at Crosswalks
Culvert Projects
Culvert replacements and upgrades are needed to avoid failures that could cause costly repairs and interruptions to traffic. Culvert failures can cause damage to the surrounding riparian environment.
Edward Street Sidewalk
A new sidewalk will be built on the east side of Edward Street.
Knight Road Multi-Use Pathway
The Knight Road multi-use pathway will connect the Valley Rail Trail to Chilliwack River Road for active transportation users. The work is scheduled to begin this spring with completion in the fall.
Knight Road and Mary Street Cycling Improvements
Knight Road and Mary Street will see the installation of bike lanes and other improvements including improved road markings and pavement resurfacing.
Knight Road at Southern Railway/Valley Rail Trail – Railway and Crosswalk Improvements
Railway crossing upgrades will include new flashing lights, bells and a gate signal system. The new crosswalk will be a flashing crosswalk and will join the the Valley Rail Trail. The upgrades will make a safer crossing for drivers, pedestrians and cyclists.
LED Ornamental Streetlight Conversion Program
LED Streetlight Conversion Program to reduce energy and maintenance costs
Luckakuck Way - Traffic Signal and Safety Improvements Project
Improvements will be made along Luckakuck Way from east of Vedder Road to the Southern Railway bridge (Valley Rail Trail). The project is scheduled to be completed in spring 2025.
McIntosh Drive and Hocking Avenue Multi-use Pathway and Road Upgrades
A multi-use pathway will connect the Valley Rail trail to the CN tunnel to Edward Street. Work is scheduled to begin this spring with completion in the fall.
Paving Program
Each year the City of Chilliwack tenders asphalt rehabilitation work for various roads to maintain the driving surface and reduce maintenance costs.
Prest Road Roundabout and Road Widening – McGuire to Bailey
The final phase of the Prest Road widening project, from McGuire Road to Bailey Road will begin in 2025.
Princess Avenue Active Transportation Project
Plans are in place to convert Princess Avenue from Mary Street to Young Road to a one-way street. This will allow room for on-street parking and a protected multi-use pathway.
Roadway Markings Program
Every year the City takes inventory for line markings that need painting and the City's contractor completes the work.
Sidewalk Projects and Concrete Works
New sidewalk projects and concrete works at various locations.
Tyson - Keith Wilson Design-Build Project
Works will include widening, storm main upgrades, drainage works, streetlights, curb, sidewalk and bike lane construction.
Victoria Avenue Parking Lot
The City will be building additional parking capacity downtown, north of Victoria Avenue, this summer.
Yale Road Improvements
The improves include paving with new road markings and signage, a new sidewalk and streetlights. The project is scheduled to be completed this fall.
Yale Road Multi-Use Pathway
A multi-use pathway was installed on Yale Road from Kerr Avenue to Parr Road.