The province continues it's search to find a developer to continue the Route One Gateway Project. This is part of the province's commitment to complete Route One as a four-lane highway. It includes 55km's of highway between Murray Road, near Waweig and Lepreau. A number of selected upgrades will also be made to Route 1, with construction to be completed no later than July 31, 2013.
The developer will also assume responsibilities for the operation, maintenance and rehabilitation of 235 km of Route 1 between St. Stephen and River Glade beginning in June 2011 and continuing for 30 years. This will be Province's third public-private partnership for a section of it's highway. A final agreement is expected by February of next year.
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