Tenders issued for Cochrane interchange project

COCHRANE, ALTA. — The Government of Alberta has issued a tender for a new overpass in Cochrane.

The overpass will be at the intersection of Highways 22 and 1A, according to a news release.

The project scope features a twin overpass, twinning of Highway 1A under the overpass, roundabouts and ramps to access the highways and a bridge on Highway 1A over Big Hill Creek.

“Now that a tender has been issued, construction is expected to begin in spring 2023 after a contract is signed. It is estimated that the interchange will take about three years to complete,” reads the release.