Highway 3 – Elko Overhead Replacement

Engagement Summary

A new bridge on Highway 3 in Elko, B.C. will replace the existing one that was built in the 1950s. This project will also:

• Improve the intersection at Bates Avenue, including an additional left-turn lane

• Support the local commercial, industrial, and tourist traffic
• Wider shoulders
• Barrier-protected sidewalk on the north side
• Pedestrian tunnel
• Improved signage and lighting

To view the project design please view the online PDF.
To find out more on the status/schedule or benefits of this project please visit the project page.

Information Bulletin, August 18, 2022: Elko bridge replacement will improve travel on Highway 3