PROJECT REPORTS
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General Project Reports
Procurement Reports
Contract Documents
Planning and Traffic Studies
Traffic Volume Statistics
Origin/Destination Traffic Data
Accident Statistics
General Environmental Reports
Wildlife Reports
Fisheries
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General Project Reports
June 2006
Ministry of Transportation and Partnerships BC
Before entering into a public private partnership, Partnerships BC works with its ministry clients to undertake an analysis of the value for money expected over the life of the partnership. Value for money is a broad term that captures both quantitative factors, such as costs, and qualitative factors, such as service quality and public interest.
2,530 KB PDF, 21 Pages
Contract Documents
Contract 1
March 2001
Ministry of Transportation
This file contains the Contract documents for Project No.
79750, Contract No. 090MJ5831 - Trans Canada Highway No. 1
- Six Mile Hill Rock Excavation and Processing.
9,337 KB - PDF - 21 Pages
Contract 2
June 2002
Ministry of Transportation
This document contains the contract for Yoho (5 Mile) Bridge
and Approaches (Project Number 79750-6333)
41,294 KB - PDF - 493 Pages
Contract 3
April 2004
Ministry of Transportation
This document contains the contract for Six Mile Hill to
Rafters Pullout - Grading, Paving and Bridges (Project Number
21563-0001)
21,329 KB - PDF - 278 Page
Planning and Traffic Studies
May 2002
The Ministry of Transportation (MoT), Region 2, Highway
Engineering
Alignment comparison report for Park Bridge to Brake Check.
This report assesses the Option 5B alignment, and the potential
to improve the alignment wherever feasible.
32 KB - PDF - 6 Pages
June 2000
SNC Lavalin Inc for the Ministry of Transportation
This report assesses the operations and safety of the older
and more recently upgraded sections of the 4 km of the Trans
Canada Highway through the Town of Golden, and makes recommendations
on measures to ensure the safe and efficient movement of people
and goods through the town for the next 25 years. This report
also addresses measures to improve the travel speeds, safety,
capacity and reliability of the Canadian Pacific Railway and
to minimize negative impacts on the natural and social environment
in the 10 km section of the Trans Canada Highway between the
east limit of Golden and Roth Creek.
47,000 KB - PDF - 125 Pages
March 2000
SNC Lavalin Inc. for the Ministry of Transportation
March 2000
SNC Lavalin Inc for the Ministry of Transportation
August 1997
MoTH, Planning Dept., Thompson/Okanagan Region
This analysis framework assists the Ministry in the development
of its planning process and products related to the Trans
Canada Highway (TCH) Kamloops to Alberta Border corridor management
plan (CMP).
7,318 KB - PDF - Pages
1998
This report contains photos of the existing conditions of
the Trans Canada Highway between Cache Creek and the west
boundary of Yoho National Park.
Ministry of Transportation
1998
MoTH
This appendix details highway conditions between Cache
Creek and Yoho National Park, including methodologies used
to obtain road condition information.
5,950 KB - PDF - 83 Pages
1998
MoT
This appendix details pavement conditions, natural hazards
and geotechnical issues between Cache Creek and Yoho National
Park, and summarizes the stability and road maintenance
issues that may impair the serviceability of the existing
highway.
4,498 KB - PDF - 4500 Pages
1998
MoT
This appendix provides an overview of agriculture within
the Trans Canada Highway corridor from Cache Creek to the
Rockies, an explanation of methodology for mapping the agricultural
sensitivity of the corridor to highway improvements, and
a description of the results of the agricultural sensitivity
assessment for each of the highway design sections.
1,582 KB - PDF - 27 Pages
1998
MoT
This appendix provides an overview of fisheries related
sensitivities and habitat conditions along this portion
of the Trans Canada Highway Corridor.
8,262 KB - PDF - 103 Pages
1998
MoT
This appendix provides an overview of the existing wildlife
sensitivities and habitat conditions along the Trans Canada
Highway corridor.
7,678 KB - PDF - 113 Pages
April 1998
Acres International Limited for the Ministry of Transportation
An environmental overview assessment of the Trans Canada
Highway between Kamloops and the Alberta border, in order
to: 1) to maintain safety and mobility; and 2) to protect
the current investment in the highway infrastructure. This
study provides information for the environmental components
of this multiple accounts analysis.
22,309 KB - PDF - 290 Pages
October 1996
Ministry of Transportation
This document is a summary of previous transportation related
studies which are pertinent to the Trans Canada highway between
Kamloops and the Alberta border, and is divided into three
sections; (1) Studies with specific application to the corridor
from west to east along the highway; (2) Studies with provincial
scope and general application to the corridor; and (3) Land
use plans.
14,512 KB - PDF - 147 Pages
May 1998
Urban Systems for the Ministry of Transportation
An examination of the role and function of the Trans Canada
Highway within existing communities in the corridor. This
study describes existing relationships between these communities
and the Trans Canada Highway, and examines possible future
relationships, as the communities and traffic volumes on the
Trans Canada Highway continue to grow.
27,782 KB - PDF - 315 Pages
April 1998
Actran Consultants in association with Robinson Consulting
Associates and Olmstead Transport Associates for the Ministry
of Transportation
This report presents an overview and analysis of “external”
traffic on the 441-kilometre section of the Trans Canada Highway
that extends from the Afton interchange, west of Kamloops,
to the Alberta border. “External” traffic refers
to all trips that begin or end at some point outside the corridor.
16,993 KB - PDF - 135 Pages
October 1998
Urban Systems in association with Ward Consulting and ADI
Limited for the Ministry of Transportation
This report represents an interim stage of the Corridor Management
Plan process, and is designed to support the development of
a provincial investment strategy. This study confirms desired
performance measures for the corridor based on previous work
within the CMP, defines problem areas and provides a summary
of the generation and evaluation of candidate improvements
needed to protect the role and function of the corridor.
49,141 KB - PDF - 477 Pages Note: It is recommended that
large files be downloaded
April 2001
NDLea Consultants Ltd for the Ministry of Transportation
This study investigates and evaluates alignment options to
improve the Trans Canada Highway from approximately one kilometer
east of Roth Creek to Brake Check The purpose of all options
were improvements that upgraded the Highway from its existing
two lane condition, with auxiliary lanes, to a four lane facility.
70,581 KB - PDF - 96 Pages Note: It is recommended that
large files be downloaded
Traffic Volume Statistics
Ministry of Transportation
Average annual Traffic Counts from 1994 to 2003
90 KB - PDF - 3 Pages
2004 Origin / Destination Traffic Data
August 2004
TransTech Data Services 141 KB - PDF - 33 Pages
August 2004
TransTech Data Services 196 KB - PDF - 79 Pages
August 2004
TransTech Data Services
This document contains the Origin / Destination Survey design
and results report at Golden Weigh Scale. (volume 1)
66 KB - PDF - 3 Pages
August 2004
TransTech Data Services
This document contains the Origin / Destination Survey design
and results report at Golden Weigh Scale (volume 2).
1,353 KB - PDF - 8 Pages
Accident Statistics
(Link to Ministry of Transportation Publications web
site)
The Highway Accident System (HAS) allows users to query and
analyze data of traffic accidents on Provincial jurisdiction
highways. The data comes from the ICBC Traffic Accident System
database.
October 2003
Ministry of Transportation
A spreadsheet providing raw accident data for West Glacier
to East Glacier, Glacier to Golden and Golden to Yoho, from
1987 to 2002.
373 KB - PDF - 156 Pages
General Environmental Reports
April 1998
Acres International Limited for the Ministry of Transportation
An environmental overview assessment of the Trans Canada
Highway between Kamloops and the Alberta border, in order
to: 1) to maintain safety and mobility; and 2) to protect
the current investment in the highway infrastructure. This
study provides information for the enviromental components
of this multiple accounts analysis.
26,643 KB - PDF - 288 Pages
Wildlife Reports
December 2004
Osiris Wildlife Consulting Strategic Management Solutions
The purpose of this report is to provide an overview of possible
wildlife impacts and mitigation measures that could be applied
to design, construction and operation of this section of Segment
990 on the Trans-Canada Highway.
1,983 KB - PDF - 33 Pages
December 2004
Osiris Wildlife Consulting Strategic Management Solutions
This document contains Appendix 1 - Optional Alignments
(11, 12, and E-6) for Phase II Kicking Horse Canyon Project
for the Wildlife Impacts Associated with the Proposed Upgrades
to the Trans-Canada Highway (Park Bridge to Brake Check):
Preliminary Design Considerations
2,751 KB - PDF - 4 Pages
August 2004
Silvatech
Terrestrial vegetation and wildlife habitat assessment of
the Park Bridge to Brake Check Project area in the Kickinghorse
Valley.
112,014 KB - PDF - 79 Pages Note: It is recommended that
large files be downloaded
September 2000
Timberland Consultants Ltd for the Ministry of Transportation
This study identifies and assesses potential impacts to mountain
goat (Oreamnos americanus) use of and access to the bluffs
adjacent to the two bridges; and recommends potential mitigation
required to bridge and approach design and construction that
will minimize impacts to the goat.
10,330 KB - PDF - 42 Pages
March 2000
Manning, Cooper and Associates for the Ministry of Transportation
A report regarding models of habitat mapping for deer, elk,
moose, bighorn sheep, bear and mountain goat between Donald
and Roth Creek.
3,013 KB - PDF - 17 Pages
March 2000
Manning, Cooper and Associates for the Ministry of Transportation
Maps of deer habitat between Donald and Roth Creek.
42,634 KB - PDF - 14 Pages
March 2000
Manning, Cooper and Associates for the Ministry of Transportation
Maps of elk habitat between Donald and Roth Creek.
43,476 KB - PDF - 14 Pages
March 2000
Manning, Cooper and Associates for the Ministry of Transportation
Maps of moose habitat between Donald and Roth Creek.
42,890 KB - PDF - 14 Pages
March 2000
Manning, Cooper and Associates for the Ministry of Transportation
Maps of bighorn sheep habitat between Donald and Roth Creek.
19,424 KB - PDF - 7 Pages
March 2000
Manning, Cooper and Associates for the Ministry of Transportation
Maps of bear habitat between Donald and Roth Creek.
45,352 KB - PDF - 14 Pages
March 2000
Manning, Cooper and Associates for the Ministry of Transportation
Appendix A of the Wildlife Habitat Mapping Report for Section
2: Donald to Roth Creek. This appendix includes the Map
Index and Key.
94 KB - PDF - 2 Pages
March 2000
Manning, Cooper and Associates for the Ministry of Transportation
Maps of mountain goat habitat between Donald and Roth Creek.
2,604 KB - PDF - 2 Pages
May 1 999
Manning, Cooper and Associates for the Ministry of Transportation
This report provides background information, identifies key
wildlife issues and provides recommendations to mitigate impacts
to wildlife and wildlife habitat between Donald and Roth Creek,
related to an advance construction candidate (ACC).
1,310 KB - PDF - 18 Pages
July 1998
GEOMAR Consulting Limited, Central Rockies Wolf Project
for the Ministry of Transportation
This report describes the effect of the Trans Canada Highway
on gray wolves in the Kicking Horse Canyon, and on wolf survival
in the central rocky mountains.
15,890 KB - PDF - 45 Pages
March 1998
Matt Austin, B.Sc.
This project was design to determine the impacts of transportation
corridors, particularly the Trans Canada Highway, on wolverine
movements in the area.
4,443 KB - PDF - 46 Pages
October 1997
LGL Limited - Environmental Research Associates for the
Ministry of Transportation
This study: (1) provides baseline information on patterns
of habitat use and overall population trends for the larger
species of wildlife (ie., ungulates and carnivores) between
Golden and the west boundary of Yoho National Park; (2) identifies
wildlife migration and movement corridors within the existing
highway corridor and along the south side of the Kicking Horse
Valley; and (3) assess and recommend means of impact avoidance
and mitigation that are likely to reduce wildlife-vehicle
collisions and that may reduce impacts of the highway development
on local populations of wildlife.
48,862 KB - PDF - 91 Pages Note: It is recommended that
large files be downloaded
November 1994
Harvey Research Ltd. For the Ministry of Transportation
A review of available information regarding wildlife populations
between Golden and Yoho National Park, including a map of
habitat types based on vegetation cover and physical attributes
of the terrain. The report also contains a of a proposed site
for a weigh station on the Trans Canada Highway between Moberly
Branch Road and the Blaeberry River.
57,799 KB - PDF - 59 Pages Note: It is recommended that
large files be downloaded
Fisheries
February 2000
Coast River Environmental Services Ltd. For the Ministry
of Transportation
1999 field program reports and photographs regarding fish
collection between Roth Creek and Yoho National Park.
29,586 KB - PDF - 43 Pages
February 2000
Coast River Environmental Services Ltd. For the Ministry
of Transportation
1999 field program reports and photographs regarding fish
collection between Donald and Roth Creek.
61,891 KB - PDF - 79 Pages Note: It is recommended that
large files be downloaded
October 1999
Coast River Environmental Services Ltd. For the Ministry
of Transportation
This report describes the methods and results of fish sampling
work conducted in association with the Cache Creek to Rockies
(CCR) highway improvement program, between Revelstoke and
the west boundary of Yoho National Park.
38,595 KB - PDF - 132 Pages
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