According to my search of Alberta Transportation’s Transportation Infrastructure Management System (TIMS), there are 11,861 bridge sized culvert structures across the province of Alberta. Of that, 3,796 are managed by Alberta Transportation. The rest are within Counties, M.D.’s and other municipalities. That’s alot of structures, and management of this asset is not a small task. […]

Alberta Transportation’s Strategic Transportation Infrastructure Program, or STIP for short, started in 2017 and combined several funding sources into one.  There are four components: Community Airport Program ($2 million) Local Road Bridge Program ($16 million) Resource Road Program ($6.5 million) Local Municipal Initiatives ($5 million) In this article we investigate the projects that have been […]

Alberta Transportation has awarded another culvert replacement project to Roseke Engineering Ltd.  This one is on Highway 66, west of the town of Bragg Creek – Bridge File 79156. The existing culvert is in poor condition and deteriorating.  Corrosion has completely perforated the culvert and, in one location, the culvert is buckling along the seam […]

Roseke Engineering is proud to announce that our materials testing lab has achieved prequalification from Alberta Transportation in the categories of: Quality Assurance for Grading – Base – Paving (G-B-P) Quality Assurance for Superpave This means that our materials testing lab can provide materials testing for Alberta Transportation projects.  These usually consist of highway construction, […]

We’re excited about our new office and materials testing lab, and we’re showing it off by holding an open house on Friday April 27, 2018. We will have the office open from 12 to 6 pm. Come stop in, grab lunch, snacks, or drinks, and get to know us. Drop in anytime, and stay as long […]

Alberta Transportation has awarded the construction phase of a bridge size culvert replacement project near Patricia (north of Brooks, AB) to Roseke Engineering Ltd. This project involves the replacement of Bridge File 72027, carrying Highway 544 over Little Sandhill Creek near Patricia, AB.  The existing 2490 mm x 1755 mm x 33.5 m invert length […]

Last week construction crews finished placing the new Nanton Golf Course bridge.  This bridge was a black steel truss bridge with a timber deck.  It was manufactured in the shop in Lethbridge and transported to the site in two pieces. The previous bridge was an old railway car that was dropped on makeshift abutments.  It […]

Tenders for this project were opened at the Lethbridge County office at 11:00 am on March 31, 2017. BRIDGE REPLACEMENT AND OTHER WORK BRIDGE FILE 76077, NW 26-11-22-W4 LOCAL ROAD OVER LNID CANAL NORTH OF PICTURE BUTTE Thank you to everyone who submitted a bid.  The winner was Volker Stevin Highways Ltd. with a low […]