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Calgary Ring Road Update
Calgary Real Estate Forum
October 26, 2017
Calgary Telus Convention Centre
Presented by:
Rizwan Hussain, P.Eng.
Urban Construction Manager, Calgary
Alberta Transportation
Southwest Calgary
Ring Road (SWCRR)
SWCRR Project Overview
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▪ $1.42 billion investment to build the SWCRR
▪ Construction from Highway 8, West of Elbow River to East
of MacLeod Trail SW
▪ Key components/considerations:
▪ 31 km of 6 and 8 lane divided roadway
▪ 14 new or expanded interchanges
▪ 47 bridges; 3 river crossings; 1 railway overpass
▪ Reconstruction of Glenmore Trail from Sarcee Trail to East
of 37 Street
▪ Expected to be open to traffic in the fall of 2021
▪ Reduce congestion and increase mobility for road users
▪ Thousands of employment and business opportunities
▪ Investment in the long-term safe and efficient movement of
goods and people in and around Calgary
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Thank You