Corinthia Park Rehabilitation
- Corinthia Drive from 50th Street to Capri Road
- Huron Drive from Chippewa Road to Athapaskan Drive
- Chippewa Road from Corinthia Drive to Huron Drive
- Nootka Road from Bella Coola Drive to Bella Coola Drive
| Funding Support: | Provincial grant (MSI), Federal Gas Tax Fund |
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| Timeline: | Summer 2021 |
| Questions about this project? | Email: engineering@leduc.ca Phone: 780-980-7107 |
| Questions about construction in general? | FAQs |
Overview:
Corinthia Drive between 50th Street and Capri Road will undergo full-depth rehabilitation using asphalt foaming.
- Scheduled to occur when school is out for summer break
- Some modifications will be made to the Corinthia Plaza accesses
- The 50th Street intersection will be modified to widen the eastbound lanes to include a dedicated northbound turn lane and a combined straight-through/southbound turn lane
- Curbs and monowalks will be replaced
- A sidewalk will be added, extending from the existing multiway west of Leduc Composite High School to the 50th Street intersection
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Huron Drive between Chippewa Road to Athapaskan Drive will undergo full depth rehabilitation using asphalt foaming, except the Huron Drive loop (#22-36 Huron Drive) which will be fully reconstructed as the loop prevents the use of the asphalt foaming equipment.
- Curbs and sidewalks will be replaced
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Chippewa Road between Corinthia Drive to Huron Drive will undergo full depth rehabilitation utilizing asphalt foaming.
- Concrete curb and sidewalks will be replaced
- Sidewalk will be widened from the existing 1.2m to 1.5m.
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Nootka Road between Bella Coola Drive and Bella Coola Drive, including the Nootka Road loop (#97-105), will undergo a full reconstruction of the concrete curb and gutter, sidewalk, and full-depth road structure.
Project Updates
| DATE | STATUS | DETAILS |
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| Oct. 13, 2021 | On-time | All areas: Landscaping is ongoing. Lane tie-ins are anticipated to be complete over the next two weeks. |
| Sept. 1, 2021 | On-time | All areas: Landscaping will occur over the next few weeks. All concrete and paving work is complete, save for a few tie-ins and deficiencies that will be addressed in the coming weeks. |
| August 26, 2021 | On-time | Corinthia Drive: Paving anticipated to occur this week, weather pending. |
| August 19, 2021 | On-time | Corinthia Drive: Concrete install is complete. Asphalt surface pulvarizing has started and is expected to be complete this week, followed by foaming of the pulvarized surface to start this week. Paving is tentatively scheduled to begin next week. |
| August 11, 2021 | On-time | Corinthia Drive: Concrete install on the south side has started and is expected to be complete next week. Asphalt surfacing pulverizing and foaming is scheduled to begin next week. |
| August 5, 2021 | On-time | Corinthia Drive: Concrete install on the north side is complete. South side removals and gravel prep are ongoing, expected to be complete this week. Concrete install will begin on the south side this week. All underground storm service work is now complete. |
| July 28, 2021 | On-time | Chippewa/Huron Drive: Paving has been completed. Lane tie-ins have been patched but will be overlayed to ensure positive drainage later this summer. Landscaping restoration will commence upon TELUS PureFibre completion in the area. Nootka Road: Paving has been completed. Lane tie-ins have been patched but will be overlayed to ensure positive drainage later this summer. Landscaping restoration will commence upon TELUS PureFibre completion in the area. Corinthia Drive: Concrete install on the north side is nearing completion, and south side removals have commenced. Curb prep will begin this week. The last two storm connections have begun and will be complete this week as well. |
| July 22, 2021 | On-time | Chippewa/Huron Drive: Paving has commenced but is now on-hold due to recent rain. Paving will continue this week provided the base dries out sufficiently. Nootka Road: Paving will follow Chippewa and Huron paving, which has started but is on-hold due to recent rain. Paving is scheduled for this week provided the base dries out sufficiently. Corinthia Drive: Concrete install on the north side has commenced. Removals of curb and gutter on the south side will begin next week. |
| July 15, 2021 | On-time | Chippewa/Huron Drive: Surface foaming is complete. The paving schedule has shifted and will occur next week. Nootka Road: Concrete tie-ins are complete. Paving is scheduled for next week. Corinthia Drive: Granular base install is ongoing. Concrete install on the north curb is scheduled to begin next week. |
| July 7, 2021 | On-time | Chippewa Road: Surface foaming will begin this week with paving to follow late next week. Huron Drive: Surface foaming will begin this week with paving to follow late next week. Nootka Road: Concrete curb and gutter install is complete and remaining tie-ins will be completed next week. Corinthia Drive: Removals of the concrete curb on the north side of the road are complete. Granular base install will begin this week. |
| June 30, 2021 | On-time | Chippewa Road: Road rehabilitation pulverizing scheduled to be complete by approximately July 2nd. Surface foaming to scheduled to start approximately July 6th on Huron followed by Chippewa Road. Road will be closed during operation but will be driveable once foaming is completed. Huron Drive: Concrete curb and gutter installed in the cul-de-sac. Final concrete tie ins scheduled to be completed early next week. Road rehabilitation pulverizing is complete. Surface foaming to start approximately Tuesday July 6th. Road will be closed during operation but will be driveable once foaming is completed. Nootka Road: Concrete crews scheduled to complete curb and gutter install by early next week. Corinthia Road: Removals of the concrete curb on the North side of the road scheduled to be complete by early next week. Concrete curb and gutter to start mid next week on the North side. A parking ban will be effect between 50th Street and Capri Road as this work progresses to permit 2-way traffic to continue during the work. |
| June 24, 2021 | On-time | Chippewa Road: Concrete curb and gutter is complete. Road rehabilitation will begin next week with pulverizing of the surface in preparation for foaming. Concrete crews will return to continue with remaining resident/lane tie-ins near the end of the week. Huron Drive: Concrete installation of curbs and gutter is complete on the main road. Reconstruction of the cul-de-sac started with removals, cement stabilization of the base and granular install complete. Concrete curb and gutter will be installed in the cul-de-sac next week. Road rehabilitation will start on the main road next week with pulverizing of the surface to prepare for foaming. Nootka Road: Phase 1 removals are complete. Base stabilization and gravel install are also complete. Concrete crews will return next week to start the curb and gutter install. Phase 2 removals are complete and base stabilization is ongoing. Next week, gravel install will be done and concrete crews will return to install curb and gutter. Corinthia Road: Removals of the concrete curb on the north side of the road will start this week. No parking will be permitted between 50th Street and Capri Road as work is done to allow 2-way traffic to continue. |
| June 16, 2021 | On-time | Chippewa Road: Concrete work could not be completed due to excessive moisture in the gravel base from ongoing rain. Work will continue into next week. Huron Drive: Concrete work could not be completed due to excessive moisture in the gravel base from ongoing rain. Work will continue into next week. Weather has also held up the excavation on the Huron loop, which is expected to begin this week as well. Nootka Road: Phase 1 of removals of asphalt surface is complete; removals of curb and gutter are ongoing. Cement stabilization of the subgrade and gravel installation will begin next week. |
| June 10, 2021 | On-time | Chippewa Road: Granular install for curb and gutter is done and concrete install has begun. Concrete work and tie-ins will continue into next week. Huron Drive: Curb and gutter removals and gravel base installation are complete. Concrete install of curb and gutter has started. Concrete work and tie-ins will continue into next week. The Huron Drive cul-de-sac will be closed next week as road excavation begins. A notice for Chippewa and Huron was provided by the contractor to impacted residents. Garbage collection will occur in the rear lanes going forward as normal. Nootka Road: Monowalk concrete installation is complete and tie-ins are ongoing. Phase 1 of Nootka Road (from the west limit at Bella Coola to the southeast bend) will be closed this week for road excavation to begin. Impacted residents were provided notice by the contractor. |
| June 2, 2021 | On-time | Chippewa Road: Crews completed concrete tie-ins with the exception of lane access points. These will be completed in rotation to ensure adequate access is maintained to the lane. Removals of the curb and gutter commenced this week. Granular install and concrete will commence next week. Huron Drive: Monowalk installation and tie-ins are complete with the exception of lane access points. These will be completed in rotation to ensure adequate access is maintained to the lane. Removals of the curb and gutter commenced this week. Granular install and concrete will commence next week. Nootka Road: Monowalk removals and granular base install are complete. Concrete monowalk install is ongoing and will be completed next week. Crews will likely mobilize to commence removals for the road reconstruction later next week. |
| May 27, 2021 | On-time | Chippewa Road: Due to rain, time was spent drying and re-compacting gravel. The concrete monowalk has been placed. Crews will continue with the concrete tie-ins. Crews will return to begin removals of the curb and gutters after completing the monowalk on Nootka and Huron, within the next two weeks. Huron Drive: Due to rain, time was spent drying. Gravel base installation began. Concrete monowalk will be installed this week. Nootka Road: Concrete monowalk removals have begun. The remainder of the monowalk removals will continue this week, as well as grading and gravel installation. |
| May 20, 2021 | On-time | Chippewa Road: granular base is installed, catch basin adjustments have been made, and layout for concrete is complete. Due to weather this week, concrete will be placed next week once the granular base is dry enough. Huron Drive: removal of the monowalk is complete. Granular base install has started and will continue into next week, with concrete to follow. Nootka Road: sawcutting of the concrete monowalk has started in preparation for monowalk removals to begin next week. |
| May 14, 2021 | On-time | This afternoon, crews encountered and struck a Shaw line that deviated from Shaw's marked location on Huron Drive. Shaw has been contacted and is on the way to repair the line as soon as possible. We apologize for any service interruptions that residents may experience in the meantime. As always, we appreciate your patience while the line is repaired. |
| May 13, 2021 | On-time | Chippewa Road: removal of the monowalk started this week - it has been removed and graded. The granular base is currently being installed. Concrete layout and placing will begin next week. Huron Drive: removal of the monowalk started this week. Removals, grading and granular base work will continue into next week. Nootka Road: concrete monowalk removals will begin the week of May 25, 2021. Residents will receive a notice from the contractor advising of parking restrictions within the next week. |
| May 11, 2021 | On-time |
During construction in Corinthia on Chippewa Road today, a Shaw line marked by crews was more shallow than expected and was clipped. The extent to which phone or internet service in the area may be impacted is currently unknown. We have contacted Shaw, and are working with them to fix the line as soon as possible. If there are any further updates, they will be posted here. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
*The Shaw line was repaired at 9 p.m. May 11.
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| Apr. 29, 2021 | Scheduled | Project scheduled to begin week of May 10, on Chippewa Road and Huron Drive. Concrete sidewalk will be removed and reinstalled on both streets. Removal and reinstallation of the concrete curb and gutter will follow on the opposing sides of these streets. No street parking will be permitted during this work. A notice with details on the parking ban and what to expect will be delivered to residents directly affected by this work in the coming week. |
| Apr. 12, 2021 | Scheduled | Project currently in the design and procurment phase and additonal information will follow prior to construction. |
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