This award recognizes initiatives that demonstrate excellence in the use of best practices to improve transportation system performance in rural or small urban communities, with a principal focus on road safety and traffic operations.

Originally presented July 20, 2023

WINNER Project: Eveline Street Reconstruction Submitted by: City of Selkirk, Manitoba   Presenter: Daniel McDermid    The full reconstruction of seven blocks of Eveline Street, completed in 2022, supports Selkirk’s strategies for downtown renewal, climate change adaption, active transportation and street trees. The historic route now features accessible and pedestrian-friendly design, silva cells and stormwater capture to support new trees, a two-way multi-use pathway, the city’s first roundabout, rationalized access points, improved lighting and other amenities. Despite the challenges of the pandemic, extensive public engagement helped overcome community concerns and led to design improvements.

FINALISTS

Project: Kamloops City-Wide Synchro Model

Submitted by:  City of Kamloops, British Columbia

Presenter: Purvez Irani


Project: City of North Vancouver Mobility Strategy 

Submitted by:  City of North Vancouver, British Columbia

Presenter: Blair Underhill  


Project: Traffic Data Collectors in Remote & Arctic Conditions 

Submitted by:  Northwest Territories Department of Infrastructure

Presenter: Terry Brookes

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