15 JAN 2026 | BUSINESS ELITE CANADA province, the protection of peregrine falcons and white-fronted swallows nesting on the bridge, and compensation plans for fish habitats, forested areas, migratory birds, and turtle populations. The project is also pursuing Envision Platinum recognition, reflecting the Ministry’s commitment to third-party evaluation of sustainable infrastructure performance. SUPPORTING ECONOMIC VITALITY As the biggest highway link between Montreal and the Vaudreuil-Soulanges region, the bridge plays a vital role in regional and international trade. “Sixty percent of trucks travelling between the Greater Montreal area and Ontario use the bridge,” Grondin notes. By maintaining this strategic corridor, the project supports freight mobility, interregional connectivity, and long-term economic activity across Quebec and beyond. “The project aimed at maintaining this link contributes positively to local, regional, and international economic exchanges,” Grondin says. “It will therefore support long-term economic vitality.” For more information, please visit www.quebec.ca/gouvernement/ministeresorganismes/transports/coordonnees-structure/ generales? (Photo Credit : Ministère des Transports et de la Mobilité durable et Mobilité Montréal) Construction work on the slab of Highway 40 on the eastern approach to the bridge, in Senneville.
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