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Protecting Birds During Construction

To understand the significant efforts undertaken and regulations that Trans Mountain adheres to, we spoke with a few of our experienced environmental inspectors.

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Winter Construction Look Ahead

During the winter months especially, construction projects can become more difficult for a variety of reasons, primarily to adapt to winter weather conditions.

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Meet Ledcor Sicim: Construction Contractor for the Trans Mountain Expansion Project

Their role for the Trans Mountain Expansion Project is as contractor for pipeline construction on the North Thompson portion of the Project.

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Backgrounder: Trans Mountain Expansion Project Construction Accelerating

The in-service date is expected to be December 2022.

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Construction by Spread: What’s Happening in Your Area

​A large pipeline project like the Trans Mountain Expansion Project is typically is broken into manageable lengths called “spreads.” Our Project is divided into nine spreads of pipeline construction.

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Update: Temporary Sites and Safe Shutdown Activities

As communicated to the National Energy Board on December 17, 2018, Trans Mountain is winding down in-field construction activities in a safe, secure and environmentally appropriate manner.

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Update: Contractors for the Trans Mountain Expansion Project

Trans Mountain has selected seven contractors to lead construction of the Trans Mountain Expansion Project, which includes work on 980 kilometres of pipeline and all associated facilities.

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Simpcw Resources Group’s Pipeline Contracting Work Balances Jobs and Respect for the Environment

Over the past decade, a construction company created by the Simpcw First Nation has been carrying out a wide range of services for Trans Mountain Pipeline.

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Good Relationships with Landowners a Priority

We place a high a priority on developing and maintaining good relationships with landowners along the pipeline right-of-way. As a result, 95% of landowners have consented to the detailed route.

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Meet WorleyParsons, provider of construction monitoring and inspection for pipelines construction on the Trans Mountain Expansion Project

WorleyParsons brings decades of experience in Canada and internationally to its role as provider of construction management and inspection in support of the Trans Mountain Expansion Project.

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Meet Stantec: Provider of Construction Management and Inspection for Facilities and Reactivation on the Trans Mountain Expansion Project

Stantec brings extensive experience with pipeline and terminal construction, and commitments to community service and safety to its role as provider of construction management and inspection.

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Business Readiness Workshop in the North Thompson Valley

Trans Mountain continued its Business Readiness Workshops in the North Thompson Valley at the end of November with events held in Valemount, Blue River and Clearwater, BC.

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Reactivation Activities Underway: Prepping for In-Line Inspections

The data collected from the internal inspections will determine the type of work required to ensure these sections of pipeline are safe and ready to be part of the active system again.

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Environmental Protection Plans: Mitigation a Part of Construction

The plans detail the actions required to ensure protection of land, plants, wildlife, fish and the marine environment in all phases of the Project.

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Getting ready for construction: Worker Accommodation

We're engaging with local communities and businesses to ensure non-local workers have a place to live while they’re working — either temporary camps or a mix of commercial and rental accommodation.

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Getting Ready for Construction: Worksite Preparation

Preparations for construction include establishment of worker camps, temporary construction sites, staging areas and access roads along the right-of-way.

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Getting Ready for Construction: Right-of-Way Preparation

One of the first activities in preparation for construction work is removal of trees and vegetation in areas along the pipeline, at temporary worksites and at facilities.

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Community and Construction Liaisons: Creating Community Connections

During construction of the Expansion Project, our goal is to create clear and open communication channels with the communities that will be impacted by construction activities.

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