•T he IF P• H al to n H ill s •T hu rs da y, J ul y 4, 2 01 3 24 NOTICE OF STUDY COMMENCEMENT Highway 401 Bridge Rehabilitation from Trafalgar Road Westerly to Halton Region Boundary G.W.P. 2188-10-00 THE PROJECT The Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) has retained AECOM Canada Limited (AECOM) to undertake a Preliminary Design and Class Environmental Assessment (Class EA) study to prepare the strategy for the rehabilitation of 13 bridge structures along Highway 401 in the Towns of Milton and Halton Hills. The study includes conducting detailed condition surveys of the bridges within the project limits, developing a rehabilitation and/or replacement strategy of the bridges, possible interchange reconfiguration of Regional Road 25 and James Snow Parkway and developing construction staging and traffic management measures while considering the Ministry's ultimate planning for the Highway 401 corridor within the study limit. The bridges included in this study are: 1. First Line Underpass 8. CNR Overpass 2. CPR Overpass 9. Steeles Avenue Underpass 3. Campbellville Road Overpass 10. James Snow Parkway Interchange Underpass 4. Sixteen Mile Creek Bridge 11. 5th Line Overpass 5. Appleby Line Overpass 12. Oakville Creek West Branch Bridge 6. Tremaine Road Underpass 13. Oakville Creek East Branch Bridge 7. Highway/Regional Road 25 Interchange Underpass The locations of these bridges are shown on the key map below. THE PROCESS The study is following the approved environmental planning process for Group 'B' projects under the Class Environmental Assessment for Provincial Transportation Facilities (2000) with the opportunity for public input throughout. During the study, a Public Information Centre (PIC) will be held to provide information and obtain input. Upon completion of this study, a Transportation Environmental Study Report (TESR) will be placed on the public record to document the study process, the design for the recommended improvements and the consultation undertaken throughout the study. Both the PIC and the release of the TESR for public review will be the subject of future public notices. COMMENTS If you wish to comment on the study or have your name added to the project mailing list, please contact one of: Ms. Brenda Jamieson, P.Eng. Ms. Miao Zhou, M.Eng., P.Eng. Consultant Project Manager MTO Project Engineer AECOM Canada Limited Ministry of Transportation 300 Water Street Highway Engineering, Peel & Halton Section Whitby, ON L1N 9J2 1201 Wilson Avenue, 4th Floor tel: 905-668-9363 Downsview, ON M3M 1J8 toll-free: 1-800-668-1983 tel: 416-235-4277 fax: 905-668-0221 fax: 416-235-3576 e-mail: brenda.jamieson@aecom.com e-mail: miao.zhou@ontario.ca Information will be collected in accordance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. With the exception of personal information, all comments shall become part of the public record. Shannon Mitchell Much love Mom, Dad, Christopher, Clare, Duchess and Hendrix. Graduating as Valedictorian with High Honours from the Business Accounting Program at Sheridan College. We are so proud of you. Have a wonderful time as you continue your education overseas at the University of Wales pursuing your International Accounting Degree. Congratulations Beth Rutherford Love from Mom & Dad on your recent graduation from the Nursing Program at Dawson College in Montreal. There were a few detours along the way, but you finally did it, and all of your family is very proud of you. Congratulations To find out how our Casual Job Opportunities can balance your lifestyle, please see our ad in the Careers section. cpii.com Balance is possible. Work with CPI. The Georgetown Ladies' Powderpuff League is looking for players to join its midget team (18 and under) for the remainder of the season. The team plays in the Mississauga Girls' Softball League. For more info call Dee Dee Hayes-Ridley at 416-557- 8089 or email deedeeridley@gmail.com Softball team needs players A 20-11 victory over the Acton Precast Athletics clinched the peewee divi- sion title for the Georgetown Slo-Pitch League squad at the Georgetown Baseball Association's annual House League Tournament. Georgetown Slo-Pitch League team members (front, from left) are: Zach Colwill, Spen- cer McPherson, Matthew Zammit, Cameron Le Blanc-Charczuk, Adrian Pundit, Bradley Koene, Cameron Cherwaiko. Middle row: Spencer Hazell, Ryan Williams, Matthew Johnston, Ben Conrad, Joshua McNiven. Back row: Coaches Byron Conrad, Trevor Cherwaiko, Janet McPherson.