21-02-2018 03:48 via vancouversun.com

B.C. Budget 2018: Massey Tunnel replacement omitted from transportation spending plans

Spending for major transit and infrastructure projects in Metro Vancouver was outlined in B.C.’s budget on Tuesday, but one of the biggest transportation bottlenecks — the George Massey Tunnel — was conspicuously absent.
The previous B.C. Liberal government had intended to replace the 59-year-old tunnel with a $3.5-billion, 10-lane bridge, but that idea has been put on hold by the NDP. In September the government decided to hire a consultant to explore whether it’s a bett
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