The document summarizes Halton Region's 20-year, $2.4 billion transportation capital program from 2013 to 2031. Key points include: - The program aims to support growth in the region through road widening projects and new regional links like the 5 1/2 Line and James Snow Parkway extension. - By 2031, the regional road network is projected to expand from 934 lane-kilometers in 2011 to 1087 lane-kilometers. - Projects underway or recently completed include widening sections of Tremaine Road, James Snow Parkway, and Regional Road 25 as well as grade separations on Derry Road. - Over $200 million has been invested in transportation capital projects between 2004

1. Transportation Capital Program
Delivery Update
Road Improvements
2013 to 2031
Milton Chamber of Commerce
September 17, 2013

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• Transportation Master Plan Approved by Council
October, 2011
• 20 year capital program $2.4 billion capital investment
• Support growth in the Region to 2031 (ROPA 38)
• Ensure that transportation improvements are
implemented as demand grows.

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The vision of the Road to Change
A sustainable transportation system to 2031 that is safe, convenient, accessible,
affordable, efficient, considerate of the environment and energy efficient.
2011 2031

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• Road Widening
– Regional Roads to 6 lanes (where
required)
• New Regional Links
– “5 ½ Line” + Interchange – 6 lanes,
Steeles Ave to Britannia Rd
– James Snow Parkway – 6 lane
extension Britannia Rd to Highway
407
– North Service Road link between
Oakville and Burlington – 4 lane
Draft 2031
Road Network
Halton Region Transportation Master Plan 2031 | The Road to Change

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• Road Widening
– Regional Roads to 6 lanes
(where required)
• New Links (Region)
– “5 ½ Line” between Steeles Ave
and Britannia Rd
– James Snow Parkway extension
- Britannia Rd to Highway 407
• New Links/Road Widening (Town)
– Extension of “Third Line” south
to Steeles Ave
– Widening of Ontario St (for
Transit service only)
Draft 2031
Road Network
in the Town of Milton
Halton Region Transportation Master Plan 2031 | The Road to Change

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Transportation Capital program
2004 to 2013
0
50
100
150
200
2004 2006 2008 2010 2012
Transportation Capital Budget $millions *2013 Capital Budget
$289 million
*

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Regional
Network
2011
934 lane kilometres

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Regional
Network
2016
1087 lane kilometres

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Tremaine Road - Derry Road to
Main Street

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Tremaine Road - Derry Road to
Main Street

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James Snow Parkway - RR 25 to
Steeles Ave. with New Grade Separation

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James Snow Parkway - RR 25 to
Steeles Ave. with New Grade Separation

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Regional Road 25 Derry Rd to
Britannia Rd

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Steeles Avenue
at Trafalgar Road
Before / After
2011
2013

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Steeles Avenue - East of Trafalgar Road
2013

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Derry Road Grade Separation

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Active transportation facilities (ATMP)
• Active Transportation facilities
part of all capital road
improvement projects
• 2011 to 2016 – 217 kms of
additional on-road and off-road
facilities to be provided
• Active Transportation master
Plan finalized early 2014 –
vision to 2031

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Communication and Coordination
• On-going direct and web
based communication
– Interactive mapping
– Newsletters
• Liaison with Local
Municipalities and MTO
• Regular Updates to
Committee and Council

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Communication and Coordination

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Communication and Coordination

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Thank you!
Tim Dennis P.Eng.
Director, Transportation Services
Public Works Department
Regional Municipality of Halton
tim.dennis@halton.ca
Tel: 905-825-6000 ext. 7775