Roads and highways are critical public infrastructure that Albertans depend on daily - to access
healthcare and education, facilitate employment, or deliver products and services to markets.
Alberta needs a modernized approach to transportation governance and accountability to ensure our road
infrastructure is well-managed and delivers the greatest benefit to Albertans.
Policy priorities for better Alberta roads
With the input of an expert advisory panel, the Alberta Roadbuilders and Heavy Construction Association
has identified three key priorities for a modernized approach to road infrastructure governance and
accountability.
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are resilient and provide
Albertans with improved
service levels.
safety, and facilitate the growth
of our economy and our
communities.
services to achieve the best
outcomes for taxpayers.
For more information please visit:
www.drivingimprovement.ca (780) 436-9860
@AB_Roadbuilders info@arhca.ab.ca
Legislate a targeted reduction
of highways in poor condition
by scaling up rehabilitation
spending to a recommended
1-2% of asset value by 2023
to ensure provincial highways
are resilient and provide
Albertans with improved
service levels.
Develop a long-term vision and
strategy for Alberta’s
transportation infrastructure to
anticipate future demands,
consider emerging
technologies, address public
safety, and facilitate the growth
of our economy and our
communities.
Create an independent agency
responsible for road
infrastructure management,
transparent project selection and
strategic procurement of road
construction and maintenance
services to achieve the best
outcomes for taxpayers.
For more information please visit:
www.drivingimprovement.ca (780) 436-9860
@AB_Roadbuilders info@arhca.ab.ca
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reduction
condition
rehabilitation
recommended
2023
highways
provide
improved
Develop a long-term vision and
strategy for Alberta’s
transportation infrastructure to
anticipate future demands,
consider emerging
technologies, address public
safety, and facilitate the growth
of our economy and our
communities.
Create an independent agency
responsible for road
infrastructure management,
transparent project selection and
strategic procurement of road
construction and maintenance
services to achieve the best
outcomes for taxpayers.
information please visit:
drivingimprovement.ca (780) 436-9860
Roadbuilders info@arhca.ab.ca
/www.drivingimprovement.ca
/www.drivingimprovement.ca
/drivingimprovement.ca
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