Middle Arm Bridge

Business Case: Replacement of the Middle Arm Bridge (Bridge 6306)

TyPlan supported engineering firms (Associated Engineering and Collins Johnson Inc.) undertake a Multiple Account Evaluation to support a business case for the replacement of the bridge. Accounts consisted of:

Environmental Account - shoreline classifications as per Fraser River Estuary Management Plan (FREMP) and City of Richmond marsh habitat.
Social and Community Account - Displacement and disruption of properties, severance and visual impact's, conformity and consistency with official community plans.
Economic Development Account - employment, contributions to GDP, household income and tax revenues.
Customer Service Account - high level federal and provincial benefits.
Financial Account - preparation of NPV calculations for 3 replacement options.

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