Pattullo Bridge

• B.C.’s new Pattullo Bridge receives First Nations name — stal̕əw̓asəm Bridge

  A new bridge over B.C.'s Fraser River connecting Surrey and New Westminster has received an Indigenous name: stal̕əw̓asəm Bridge, meaning "a space where you can view the river."

  Politics

  Dec 8
  
• Premier’s hot mic quip about Patullo delays land with a thud at local business

  Transportation Minister Mike Farnworth said the bridge was "progressing according to schedule," and that it would see vehicle traffic by Christmas.

  Politics

  Sep 9
  
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• Use of Chinese steel delayed B.C.’s Pattullo Bridge replacement, industry advocate claims

  The new four-lane Pattullo replacement was originally meant to be complete by 2023, but is now slated to open later in 2025.

  Economy

  Jun 19
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• Concerns raised as 2 Metro Vancouver transportation mega-projects face delays

  While the new Pattullo Bridge is nearing completion, the major construction work on the Massey Tunnel replacement still has not started.

  Politics

  May 14
• Complete closure of Pattullo Bridge to take place Victoria Day long weekend

  The Pattullo Bridge will be closed completely from May 16 at 9 p.m. to May 20 at 5 a.m. to allow for construction work to take place.

  Traffic

  May 13
• Woman dies in five-car crash on Pattullo Bridge

  The crash, which happened on the east side of the bridge on Sunday morning, left one woman dead and sent two people to the hospital.

  Traffic

  Jan 26
• Broadway subway, Pattullo Bridge replacement both delayed by 1 year

  In a Friday media release, B.C.'s Ministry of Transportation revealed that the Broadway subway and the Pattullo Bridge replacement projects will both be delayed by at least a year.

  Politics

  May 24, 2024
• Goodbye bash for Pattullo Bridge gets nod from province, planning to begin

  The existing Pattullo Bridge opened in 1937, connecting New Westminster to Surrey, and is slated for decommissioning.

  Politics

  Sep 20, 2023
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• 3-day Pattullo Bridge bash gets early green light from New Westminster council

  If the event goes ahead, New Westminster would like the Ministry of Transportation and TransLink to host the party in order to minimize the strain on municipal staff and resources.

  Canada

  May 9, 2023
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• 3-day sendoff party proposed on B.C.’s historic Pattullo Bridge before teardown

  The three-day festival of music, food and foot traffic is designed to bid farewell to the 85-year-old bridge, whose replacement is slated to open 2024.

  Traffic

  May 8, 2023