The Province of British Columbia has awarded a key infrastructure contract to West Horizon Contracting Inc. for the rehabilitation of Revision Creek Bridge No. 08791 and Fan Creek Bridge No. 08792 along Highway 37. The contract, issued by the Ministry of Transportation and Transit Northern Regional Office, was finalised on December 2, 2025, with a total value of CAD 10,766,487.30.
Project Scope and Details
This Invitation to Tender project focuses on the rehabilitation and maintenance of two critical bridges along Highway 37, a vital transportation corridor in Northern British Columbia. The work will include structural repairs, safety upgrades, and ensuring long-term durability for vehicular traffic. By addressing these key infrastructure components, the project enhances road safety, reduces maintenance costs, and supports economic activity in the region.
Entities Involved
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Issuing Organization: Ministry of Transportation and Transit, Northern Regional Office, Coquitlam, BC
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Successful Supplier: West Horizon Contracting Inc., Smithers, BC
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Contract Value: CAD 10,766,487.30
West Horizon Contracting Inc. was selected based on its technical expertise, experience with bridge rehabilitation projects, and capacity to deliver infrastructure improvements safely and efficiently. The company has a strong reputation for handling complex transportation projects in Northern British Columbia.
Significance of the Contract
The Highway 37 corridor serves as a critical link for commercial, local, and industrial transportation. By investing in the rehabilitation of these bridges, the government aims to:
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Ensure safe and reliable travel for residents and commercial operators
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Strengthen regional infrastructure critical to economic development
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Extend the lifespan of key transportation assets in Northern BC
This award demonstrates the province’s ongoing commitment to maintaining and upgrading essential transportation infrastructure, particularly in remote and northern communities where safe connectivity is vital.
About West Horizon Contracting Inc.
Based in Smithers, British Columbia, West Horizon Contracting Inc. specialises in civil infrastructure, bridge construction, and rehabilitation. The firm has consistently delivered projects that enhance community safety and regional connectivity.
Looking Ahead
Construction and rehabilitation work are expected to commence promptly, ensuring minimal disruption to highway users. This strategic investment will bolster transportation reliability along Highway 37, supporting both local communities and regional economic growth.
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