(Section of Highway One Where Work Will Happen)
(Photo Courtesy of D.O.T)
More cash has been awarded by the Province for highway work. Eleven companies have been hired to clear land for a new highway corridor. The work will prepare for the construction of a four-lane highway between Waweig and Lepreau. Total cost of the project is $900,000 dollars and Charlotte the Iles and Fisheries Minister Rick Doucet tells CHSJ News, there will also be over 100km’s of moose fencing put in place.
Minister Doucet adds this project is also great economic development for the trade corridor.