Ontario Construction News staff writer
AECOM Canada Limited has been awarded a $3.1 million contract to provide detailed design for a new sewage pumping station on Avonlough Road. The facility will serve expanding housing developments in the west end plus the design of a widened Sidney Street/Bridge Street West intersection to allow for new development on the fairgrounds property.
Council also approved contractor K. Mulrooney Trucking’s bid of just over $4 million to reconstruct a section of Orchard Drive.
Work on Orchard Drive (from North Park Gardens to Prince of Wales Drive) will include the replacement of the existing water main and water services, the replacement of the existing sanitary sewer main and sanitary sewer services, the installation of a new storm sewer main, as well as complete reconstruction of the road with new concrete curbs and gutters, new concrete sidewalks and new asphalt road surface, the city said in a press release.
On Pringle Drive (from North Park Street to Orchard Drive) construction will include the replacement of the existing water main and water services, the replacement of the existing sanitary sewer main and sanitary sewer services, as well as complete reconstruction of the road with new concrete curbs and gutters, new concrete sidewalks and new asphalt road surface.”
Construction is anticipated to be completed by the end of the year.
