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Federation of Canadian Municipalities List of 2009 ‘Shovel Ready’ Municipal Infrastructure Projects
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New Brunswick
| Estimated Project Cost |
Est. Jobs Created |
|
|---|---|---|
| City of Bathurst Pop: 12,714 | ||
| Category: Buildings | ||
| Retrofit Heritage Post Office | $500,000 | 6 |
| Category: Water and wastewater | ||
| Lift Station replacement / Water plant upgrade | $6,000,000 | 68 |
| Storm Sewers | $1,500,000 | 17 |
| City of Campbellton Pop: 7,384 | ||
| Category: Roads and bridges | ||
| Reconstruction Minto St | $1,700,000 | 19 |
| Category: Water and wastewater | ||
| Water/Sewer lines to Val d’Amours | $320,000 | 4 |
| Sewer Line replacement | $1,970,000 | 22 |
| Category: Roads and bridges | ||
| Reconstruction Victoria St | $1,650,000 | 19 |
| Reconstruction Roseberry St | $1,700,000 | 19 |
| City of Dieppe Pop: 18,565 | ||
| Category: Roads and bridges | ||
| Aviation Ave Extension | $6,000,000 | 68 |
| Melanson Rd Widening | $3,500,000 | 40 |
| City of Fredericton Pop: 50,535 | ||
| Category: Public housing | ||
| Underground infrastructure housing project | $6,000,000 | 68 |
| City of Moncton Pop: 64,128 | ||
| Category: Solid Waste | ||
| Landfill Closure - Jonathan Creek Diversion Project | $3,500,000 | 40 |
| Category: Water and wastewater | ||
| Water Reservoir 2nd dam | $25,000,000 | 285 |
| Category: Roads and bridges | ||
| Street Reconstruction (Austin, Loftus, Highlandview) | $2,410,000 | 28 |
| Street Reconstruction (Massey, Queen Mary) | $3,060,000 | 35 |
| Street Reconstruction (Arden, Jones) | $2,400,000 | 27 |
| Street Reconstruction (Rural Estates) | $4,400,000 | 50 |
| Mapleton Street widening | $5,500,000 | 63 |
| Category: Water and wastewater | ||
| Intersection Realignment | $2,325,000 | 27 |
| Storm Sewer Realignment | $1,765,000 | 20 |
| Sewer Renewal (Palisade, Bona Vista, Wheaton, Frampton, Maplewood) | $575,000 | 7 |
| Category: Roads and bridges | ||
| Street resurfacing (Main, Vaughan Harvey) | $975,000 | 11 |
| Street Resurfacing (Bedford, Carleton, Laird, Orchard, Palisade, Reade, Fire Station) | $855,000 | 10 |
| Street Resurfacing backlog (Mountain, Shediac...) | $15,000,000 | 171 |
| Category: Water and wastewater | ||
| Watermain Lining (Main , Loftus, Weldon, Vaughan Harvey) | $1,450,000 | 17 |
| Category: Roads and bridges | ||
| Culvert renewal | $450,000 | 5 |
| Category: Water and wastewater | ||
| Watermain Upgrade | $3,500,000 | 40 |
| Category: Public Transit | ||
| Codiac Transit Terminal | $15,000,000 | 171 |
| Category: Buildings | ||
| Riverfront Interpretation center | $500,000 | 6 |
| Category: Water and wastewater | ||
| Riverfront Erosion Control | $500,000 | 6 |
| Category: Public Transit | ||
| Refurbishment of Transit Facilities | $18,000,000 | 205 |
| Transit Vehicle Fleet Replacement | $2,900,000 | 33 |
| Champlain Mall Terminal | $1,000,000 | 11 |
| Regional GPS Vehicle Location System | $310,000 | 4 |
| City of Saint John Pop: 68,043 | ||
| Category: Water and wastewater | ||
| West Drinking Water Transmission Main | $5,700,000 | 65 |
| Reconfigure and Reconstruct Industrial Transportation Link | $1,000,000 | 11 |
| Storm Water Management - Mystery Lake Control Structure | $1,200,000 | 14 |
| Category: Solid waste | ||
| Howes Lake Landfill Site Closure | $1,200,000 | 14 |
| Category: Roads and bridges | ||
| Rothesay Road Reconstruction and Active Transportation Upgrade | $6,290,000 | 72 |
| Westfield Road Reconstruction and Active Transportation Upgrade (a) | $13,380,000 | 153 |
| Westfield Road Reconstruction and Active Transportation Upgrade (b) | $960,000 | 11 |
| Ashburn Lake Road Widening / Realignment | $3,500,000 | 40 |
| Category: Water and wastewater | ||
| King William Road Potable Watermain | $400,000 | 5 |
| Category: Roads and bridges | ||
| Fairville Blvd - Simms Corner - Bridge Rd (PDH #100) Corridor Upgrade – Phase 1 | $1,400,000 | 16 |
| Fairville Blvd - Simms Corner - Bridge Rd (PDH #100) Corridor Upgrade – Phase 2 | $8,000,000 | 91 |
| Peel Plaza Infrastructure Construction | $2,910,000 | 33 |
| Burpee Avenue Retaining Wall | $400,000 | 5 |
| Category: Water and wastewater | ||
| Mill Creek Culvert, Lorneville Road | $600,000 | 7 |
| Market Place Reconstruction/Rodney Terminal Storm Sewer | $5,470,000 | 62 |
| Beaverbrook Avenue Drinking Water Transmission Main | $2,195,000 | 25 |
| West Drinking Water Transmission Main - Dever Road/Milford | $3,900,000 | 45 |
| Category: Roads and bridges | ||
| Golden Grove Road Reconstruction | $1,650,000 | 19 |
| Category: Water and wastewater | ||
| Watershed – Robertson Lake Dam Rehabilitation and Upgrade | $1,150,000 | 13 |
| Watershed Protection Improvements | $700,000 | 8 |
| Category: Roads and bridges | ||
| Somerset Street (RDH) Reconstruction | $2,835,000 | 32 |
| Category: Water and wastewater | ||
| Latimer Lake Intakes / Screen House | $8,810,000 | 101 |
| Cottage Hill Zone Drinking Water Transmission Main | $2,270,000 | 26 |
| Chesley Drive (PDH #100) Infrastructure and Reconstruction | $2,815,000 | 32 |
| Greenwood Wastewater Treatment Facilities - Local | $2,220,000 | 25 |
| Marsh Creek Storm Water Diversion – Design and Cost-Benefit | $1,200,000 | 14 |
| Marsh Creek Storm Water Diversion - Phase 1 | $5,700,000 | 65 |
| Marsh Creek Storm Water Diversion - Phase 2 | $4,400,000 | 50 |
| Category: Public Transit | ||
| Uptown Transit Mall Development | $4,000,000 | 46 |
| Town of Grand Bay-Westfiled Pop: 4,981 | ||
| Category: Roads and bridges | ||
| Collector Road Project | $5,400,000 | 62 |
| Category: Water and wastewater | ||
| Sanitary sewer expansion | $10,000,000 | 114 |
| Town of Rothesay Pop: 11,637 | ||
| Category: Water and wastewater | ||
| Water line Kennebecasis Park | $3,000,000 | 34 |
| Water treatment Plant Improvements | $500,000 | 6 |
| Village of Doaktown Pop: 888 | ||
| Category: Water and wastewater | ||
| Upgrade wastewater treatmant plant | $3,000,000 | 34 |
| Category: Roads and bridges | ||
| Upgrade municipal streets - sidewalks, chipseal and upgrade road to J.D. Irving Sawmill | $1,000,000 | 11 |
| Category: Water and wastewater | ||
| Upgrade water and sewer lines | $500,000 | 6 |
| Ville de Richibucto Pop: 1,290 | ||
| Category: Roads and bridges | ||
| Rue Rankine Street | $178,894 | 2 |
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