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QEW/Credit River Improvement Project

Location:
Greater Toronto Area
Project Type:
DBF - Design Build Finance
Infrastructure Type:
Transportation
Contract Value:
$313.8 million

About the Project

The QEW/ Credit River Improvement project is approximately 2.6 km long and is located in the City of Mississauga, Region of Peel. 

Status:

  • Request for Qualifications
    Apr 18, 2019
  • Short-list Bidders Selected
    Aug 11, 2019
  • Request for Proposals
    Aug 11, 2019
  • Winning Bidder Selected
    Dec 15, 2020
  • Construction Begins
    Jun 01, 2021
  • Construction Ends

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Features

  • Construction a new twin bridge north of the existing Credit River Bridge;
  • Rehabilitation of the existing Credit River Bridge;
  • Widening and improving the QEW;
  • Replacing the Mississauga Road overpass;
  • Improving/reconfiguring the Mississauga Road interchange; and
  • Constructing Active Transportation crossings (and associated trail infrastructure) at the QEW and over the Credit River, for the City of Mississauga

Community And Green Benefits

  • reduced traffic congestion, greenhouse gases and fuel consumption
  • improved quality of life for commuters by reducing daily travel time 

Economic Benefits

Design and construction of the project will generate employment opportunities and produce significant benefits for commuters.

Demonstrating Value

  • The project is being delivered using a Design-Build-Finance (DBF) model. Key benefits of a DBF model include significant risk transfer to the private sector over the life of the project agreement, greater cost and schedule certainty and greater potential for design and construction efficiencies and innovation.
  • Based on precedent project experience, a DBF procurement model typically has delivered a value for money savings in the range of 10% to 15% compared to undertaking the same projects using traditional delivery models.

Learn more about IO’s  delivery models and the associated features.

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