Stantec selected to support Toronto's Gardiner Expressway Rehabilitation Section 4

Core Insights - Stantec has been selected by the City of Toronto for Owner's Engineer/Technical Advisory Services for the F.G. Gardiner Expressway Rehabilitation Project Section 4, providing multidisciplinary engineering consulting services [1] - The Gardiner Expressway is a critical infrastructure with 140,000 vehicles using it daily, necessitating a multiyear rehabilitation due to age and heavy use [2][3] - The rehabilitation of Section 4 will involve replacing 2.2 kilometers of elevated roadway and is valued at C$24 million [3] Company Background - Stantec is a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, focusing on addressing significant challenges such as aging infrastructure and demographic changes [6] - The company has a longstanding relationship with the City of Toronto, having completed extensive work on the Gardiner Expressway since 1979 [4][5] - Stantec has been involved in several major transportation projects in the Greater Toronto Area, enhancing its reputation and expertise in the region [5] Project Details - Section 4 of the rehabilitation will include structural modifications, deck replacement, and repairs to structural steel girders, among other works [3] - The project is part of a multiyear Strategic Rehabilitation Plan initiated in 2019 to ensure the safe operation of the expressway [3] - Stantec's recent acquisition of Morrison Hershfield has doubled its transportation staff in Ontario, strengthening its capabilities for this project [1]