Land Development in the Township of Langley Ongoing | Township of Langley, British Columbia Experience in Langley’s Growth Areas Located on the traditional territories of the q̓íc̓əy̓ (Katzie), qʼwa:n̓ƛʼən̓ (Kwantlen), Máthxwi (Matsqui), and other Coast Salish Peoples, the Township of Langley continues to grow through a combination of urban expansion, employment development, and evolving neighbourhood…
Land Development in Surrey Ongoing | Surrey, British Columbia Deep Experience in Surrey’s Development Environment Located on the shared traditional territories of the q̓íc̓əy̓ (Katzie), qʼwa:n̓ƛʼən̓ (Kwantlen), Semiahmoo, and other Coast Salish Peoples, Surrey continues to be one of Canada’s fastest-growing municipalities. For commercial developers, growth creates opportunity, but it also brings increasingly complex planning,…
Mowachaht Muchalaht First Nation Climate Change Risk and Vulnerability Assessment 2025-2026 | Mowachaht Muchalaht First Nation Territory | Gold River, BC Climate Resilience Rooted in Place For Mowachaht Muchalaht First Nation (MMFN), climate resilience is about more than protecting infrastructure. It is about protecting the lands, waters, cultural places and values, traditional knowledge, and relationships…
Campbell River Bridge – Seismic and Condition Renewal 2017-2019 | Campbell River, British Columbia McElhanney completed the seismic and condition renewal of the Campbell River Bridge, a 76.2 m single-span steel through-truss bridge supported on reinforced concrete abutments. Working with the Ministry, our team developed cost-effective seismic retrofit concepts and selected a base isolation solution…
Summit Drive Pedestrian Bridge 2025 | Kamloops, British Columbia The City of Kamloops is exploring a proposed multi-use pedestrian overpass on Summit Drive at the on-ramp from Thompson Rivers University (TRU). Building on McElhanney and VIA Architecture’s 2022 concept work, the assignment focuses on developing and evaluating additional bridge concepts at the north crossing location…
McAllister Pedestrian Bridge Replacement 2021-2025 | Port Coquitlam, British Columbia The McAllister Pedestrian Bridge spans the Coquitlam River between Gates and Lions Parks and provides an important connection to Port Coquitlam’s Traboulay Trail network. The City of Port Coquitlam retained McElhanney to provide conceptual design, detailed design, and construction administration for a long-lasting signature structure…
Hwy 7 Dewdney Bridge Replacement 2019-2026 | Dewdney, British Columbia The Ministry of Transportation & Transit needed to replace the aging Dewdney Bridge on Hwy 7 with a more resilient structure while maintaining critical two-lane access to Nicomen Island throughout construction. The project required bridge and highway design, utilities coordination, environmental permitting, and careful staging…
Highway 3 Bridge Replacements at Big Sand Creek & Jaffray Overhead Planning Study: 2020-2021; Design: 2021-2023; Construction: 2023-2024 | Jaffray, British Columbia This project replaces the aging Jaffray Overhead and Big Sand Creek bridges at the end of their service life and realigns Highway 3 between the two crossings to improve safety along a key…
Highway 1 Ford Road to Tappen Valley Road Upgrades 2015–2016; 2017–2018; 2019–2023 detailed design; 2023–ongoing construction supervision | Tappen, British Columbia This Highway 1 four-laning project included 4.3 km of highway upgrades, 8 km of new connecting and frontage roads, reconfiguration of the Sunnybrae Road intersection, relocation of the Bolton Road intersection, two grade-separated interchanges,…
Baxter Bridge Replacement 2018-2025 | Enderby, British Columbia The Ministry of Transportation and Transit required a safe, durable replacement for the aging single-lane Baxter Bridge while maintaining traffic during construction and minimizing impacts to adjacent properties and environmentally sensitive habitat along the Shuswap River. McElhanney delivered a conceptual, preliminary, and detailed design for a new…
