HALIFAX – The federal and Nova Scotia governments say they will spend up to $50 million to upgrade 130 kilometres of highway in the province.
Federal funding of up to $20 million will come from the New Building Canada Plan and will be spent over four years for 22 projects on 100-series highways.
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Nova Scotia Transportation Minister Geoff MacLellan says the province will provide up to $30 million for the improvements.
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MacLellan says work will begin at the start of next year’s paving season.
The work will see repaving, the installation of rumble strips, shoulder widening and guardrail improvements.
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