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Trans-Canada Highway Twinning
The Banff Wildlife Crossings Project Report, 2002
CHRONOLOGY
1982-1985: Phase 1 construction of the first 11 km of highway from the Banff East Gate to km 11; wildlife fencing and five underpasses.
© Parks Canada, Scott Jevons/GEOWORKS
1986-1987: Phase 2 construction from km 11 to km 27 at the Sunshine interchange was completed; wildlife fencing and six underpasses. © Parks Canada, Scott Jevons/GEOWORKS
![1995-1997: Phase 3A [map4] construction from km 27 to km 45 between Sunshine and Castle Mountain interchange: buried wildlife fencing, 11 wildlife underpasses and two overpasses. Future: Phase 3B [map2] from km 45 to 81, Castle Junction to the British Columbia border, two-lane, unfenced TCH; will be upgraded to four lanes in 5-10 years.](/~/media/pn-np/ab/banff/unsorted-or-unused/m/map_3.ashx)
1995-1997: Phase 3A construction from km 27 to km 45 between Sunshine and Castle Mountain interchange: buried wildlife fencing, 11 wildlife underpasses and two overpasses.
© Parks Canada, Scott Jevons/GEOWORKS
Future: Phase 3B from km 45 to 81, Castle Junction to the British Columbia border, two-lane, unfenced TCH; will be upgraded to four lanes in 5-10 years.
© Parks Canada, Scott Jevons/GEOWORKS
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