Backgrounder: Northern New Brunswick residents to benefit from infrastructure improvements

Backgrounder

Backgrounder: Northern New Brunswick residents to benefit from infrastructure improvements

Joint federal, provincial, and municipal funding through the Investing in Canada infrastructure plan will support four infrastructure projects in New Brunswick.

The Government of Canada is investing more than $5.4 million in these projects. The Government of New Brunswick is contributing more than $3.3 million, and the Eel River Bar First Nation is contributing $563,660 for one project.

Project Information:

Project Name

Location

Project Details

Federal Funding

Provincial Funding

Municipal Funding

Regional Integration of Water and Sewer Services Project

Village of Charlo and Village of Eel River Crossing

The project involves connecting the water from the Village of Eel River Crossing to the lands of the Eel River Bar First Nation and the Village of Charlo.

$2,632,382

$313,800

$563,660

Bridge Rehabilitation - Eel River Bar No.1 (Route 134)

Eel River Bar First Nation

This project involves rehabilitation of the Eel River Bar No.1 Bridge located on Route 134.

$500,000

$500,000

$0

Regular Bridge Replacement - Nash Creek No.1 (Route 134)

Nash Creek

The project involves replacing a bridge over Nash Creek with a new structure.

$1,150,000

$1,150,000

$0

Flood Mitigation - Upsalquitch River Road

Robinsonville

The project involves repairing washed-out sections of riverbank in eight areas along a 1.2km stretch of the Upsalquitch River by building up each slope with armor stone.

$1,160,000

$1,340,000

$0

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