NLIS 3
May 23, 2002
(Works, Services and Transportation)
 

Government announces road upgrades for Trinity-Bay de Verde

Percy Barrett, Works, Services and Transportation Minister, and Lloyd Snow, MHA - Trinity-Bay de Verde, announced today significant road improvements for the district.

"We are pleased to invest in improving roads in the Trinity-Bay de Verde area," said Minister Barrett. "These projects are representative of our department�s goal to work towards building a better transportation infrastructure for the province."

Projects planned include:

  • upgrading and re-paving a section of Route 70, Bay de Verde Barrens;
  • upgrading and resurfacing Route 80, Hant�s Harbour towards New Chelsea;
  • upgrading a section of Route 70, Lower Island Cove towards Burnt Point; and
  • paving local road at Red Head Cove.

The department expects to call tenders for the projects over the next several weeks.

Media contact: Lynn Evans, Communications, (709) 729-3015.

2002 05 23                           10:30 a.m.


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