Pattullo / stal̕əw̓asəm Bridge Replacement Project

Northbound Lane Closure: October 30 to November 2

Project Update

This is Province of BC project. To learn more and see upcoming construction notices, please visit: www.pattullobridgereplacement.ca

Update: October 26, 2026

East MUP Closure: Starting on Tuesday, October 27, the multi-use path on the east side of the stal̕əw̓asəm Bridge will be closed for approximately three weeks for crews to complete finishing works on the multi-use path.

Northbound Lane Closure: A closure of one northbound lane will be implemented this Friday, October 30 until 5:00 am on Monday, November 2, for barrier cover plate installation, in preparation for the upcoming paving works on the south approach.
 
Royal Avenue On-ramp Night Closures:  Overnight closures of the Royal Avenue onramp will be required starting Thursday, November 5 between 9 pm and 5 am for approximately two nights for finishing works on the Agnes-Royal multi-use path overpass.
  • Drivers using the Royal Avenue on-ramp to the stal̕əw̓ asəm Bridge can continue on Royal Avenue to McBride Boulevard, and then use the Columbia Street on-ramp.
Overnight Bridge Connector Lane Closures: Some overnight single-lane closures on Bridge Connector will be required starting November 6 between 10 pm and 5 am for approximately four nights. One lane in each direction will be maintained.

 

Four-month closure of the Front Street truck route starts August 31

Starting Monday, August 31, a closure of the Front Street Truck Route between Begbie Street and East Columbia Street will be in place for approximately four months for crews to complete construction of a retaining wall along Front Street.
  • Front Street Mews will remain open and access to businesses in downtown New Westminster will be maintained at all times.
  • Nearby residents may hear noise associated with construction activities.
  • While this closure is in effect, trucks will be required to use official truck routes (which exclude Columbia Street at all hours, and Royal Avenue after 9:00 pm). Regular traffic will be detoured to Columbia Street.
An additional closure of the Front Street Truck Route is anticipated to start in spring 2027 for Pattullo Bridge deconstruction over Front Street and the railway lines.
 

For questions or concerns

For construction information or concerns, please call the 24/7 Construction Information Line at 1-844-815-6149.

For general project information, please email the project team at: , or call 844-815-6149.

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