Fraser Lake HIR Project, Central British Columbia, Canada
Fraser Lake HIR Project, Central British Columbia, Canada

Cost: $2,579,535 (U.S.)
Length: 211,200 ft
% RAP Used: 100%
Milling Depth: 2 in.
Cost Savings: $1,719,690
Designer: British Columbia Ministry of Transportation
Owner: British Columbia Ministry of Transportation
Contractor: Peters Bros. Construction Ltd.

Located in a mountainous region, the Fraser Lake HIR project was a race against the clock. The area had a limited summer calendar, with the average minimum ambient temperature ranging from 38.8°F in June and 42.3° F in August. The pavement that was replaced was 25 years old and had an extensive amount of alligator cracking.

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