Roads &Traffic Safety
2017-2021 FINANCIAL PLAN
Used Traffic Management Centre to
implement real-time signal timing
changes to improve traffic flow,
particularly during events/incidents;
and
Developed a strategic property
acquisition strategy for new roads
within the City Centre to reduce
development uncertainty and ensure
equity for developers.
Developed a strategy for widening Fraser Highway through Green Timbers Urban
Forest to support LRT and additional travel lanes while increasing the area of
protected forest/park.
Safe and Active Schools Program—
added Travel Planning to 4 more
schools and continued bicycle training
to all Grade 4/5 students; and
Delivered another successful
Transportation Lecture Program for
the citizens of Surrey supported by
SFU, TransLink, Metro Vancouver and
private speakers.
Constructed $40M in transportation
improvements, including road
widening and rehabilitation, traffic
calming and safety measures, cycling
and pedestrian mobility
improvements;
Integrated 3 Year Paving Program into
COSMOS and Third-Party Utility
Agencies;
Completed construction of the $8M
160 Street widening from 96 Avenue
to 104 Avenue; and
Completed construction of the 148
Street widening, from 65 Avenue to 72
Avenue, including pedestrian/cycling
improvements to/from TE Scott
Elementary.
Expanded the cycling network by 20km
in 2016 with a value of $2.2M, including
contribution of $0.8M from the Province
and TransLink; and
Developed new cycle track design
standards to support cycling for all ages
and abilities and implemented the City’s
first cycle track project within the City
Centre.
ECONOMIC PROSPERITY & LIVELIHOODS
ECOSYSTEMS
EDUCATION & CULTURE
HEALTH & WELLNESS
INFRASTRUCTURE
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