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Route 17 Upgrades – North of Mud Brook to Hammond Gate Road Area

The purpose of the proposed undertaking is to improve deficiencies in the current Route 17 highway from north of Mud Brook to Hammond Gate Road area in Victoria County. The new bypass alignment will be north of the existing roadway and will be designed to meet present-day standards to improve safety, including flatter grades, creation of passing opportunities, upgrades to guiderail requirements and increased shoulder widths. The project is approximately 5 km in length.

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The Department of Transportation registered the project with the Department of Environment in accordance with Section 5(1) and Schedule “A” of the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulation. (Project Number 1226)

If you have any questions or concerns about the project or its potential environmental impacts you can contact DOT at:

PO Box 6000
Fredericton, NB
E3B 5H1
Attn: Mike Phillips, Assistant Director, Highway Planning.
Email: Mike.Phillips@gnb.ca
Phone: 506-453-5667
Phone: 1-800-667-4368
Fax: 506-444-5207

Department of Environment - Environmental Impact Assessment Website

Attorney General - Environmental Impact Assessment Regulation - Clean Environment Act

Department of Environment - Environmental Impact Assessment, Sector Guidelines