Monday, May 4, 2009

Highway 17 Construction

By: Mike Ebbeling

2009-05-04

06:23:45

Construction on safety improvements on the Trans-Canada Highway just east of Thunder Bay are to begin next year.

But the timing on the entire four-laning of Highway 11-17 between Thunder Bay and Nipigon remains a big question mark.

Northern Development and Mines Minister Michael Gravelle says the government is committed to four-laning the entire 100-kilometre stretch.