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UPDATE

Pleasant Valley Boulevard North - Construction Transition - Phase 1 to Phase 2

Armstrong, B.C. — Chapman Industries Ltd. has now started the transition from Phase 1 to Phase 2 of the Pleasant Valley Boulevard (PV Blvd. North) project. After reviewing the current construction conditions, a modification to the transition plan is being implemented effective immediately.

 

Original Schedule (Issued July 6, 2026)

 

Step 1 – Anticipated Start Date: Wednesday, July 15

 

Step 2 – Anticipated Start Date: One (1) week after completion of Step 1

 

Phase 2 Construction – Anticipated Start Date: One (1) week after completion of Step 2

 

REVISED Schedule (Issued July 21, 2026)

 

Step 1 – Anticipated Start Date: Wednesday, July 15

 

Phase 2 Construction – Anticipated Start Date: One (1) week after completion of Step 1

 

Step 2 – Anticipated Start Date: Four (4) weeks after completion of Phase 2

 

With this revised schedule, Chapman Industries Ltd. will be completing all the Phase 2 works (in front of Shepherds Hardware) before the closure of Shepherds Lane (Step 2). This means:

 

  • Traffic will continue south on Shepherds Lane and north on PV Blvd North for the next four (4) weeks.
  • At the completion of the Phase 2 works, Shepherds Lane will be closed to complete the necessary tie ins to PV Blvd North, and traffic will be routed west on PV Blvd North from Mill Street.
  • Parking will be available on the south side of PV Blvd North and on the north side of PV Blvd North, where possible, between Shepherds Lane and Okanagan Street.

 

With this revised schedule, it will provide greater flexibility to install the 1st lift of asphalt down on the entire section of PV Blvd North before the IPE commences.

 

Step 1 – Anticipated Start Date: Wednesday, July 15

 

During this initial step:

 

PV Blvd. North will be closed from Mill Street to Shepherds Lane.

 

  • Vehicular traffic will use Mill Street to Wood Avenue to Shepherds Lane to access the west section of PV Blvd. North.
  • Parking will be available on the south side of PV Blvd. North. The north side will be used for construction staging.

 

Step 1 is anticipated to take one (1) week to complete and is shown on the following map:

Phase 2 Construction – Anticipated Start Date: One (1) week after completion of Step 1

 

Once the project has transitioned to Phase 2:

 

  • PV Blvd. North will be closed from Mill Street to Shepherds Lane.
  • Vehicular traffic will use Mill Street to Wood Avenue to Shepherds Lane to access the west section of PV Blvd. North.
  • Parking will be available on the south side of PV Blvd. North.
  • Parking will be available on the north side of PV Blvd. North, where possible, and as marked.

 

Phase 2 will commence at the completion of Step 1, and is shown on the following map:

Step 2 – Anticipated Start Date: Four (4) weeks after completion of Phase 2

 

During this second step:

 

  • PV Blvd. North will be opened for single lane vehicular traffic from Mill Street to Okanagan Street.
  • Shepherds Lane will be closed to/from PV Blvd. North during this step.
  • Parking will be available on the south side of PV Blvd. North. The North side will be used for construction staging.

 

This step is anticipated to take 1 week to complete and is shown on the following map:

What to expect:

  • Temporary road closures in sections (with detour signage).
  • Watch for traffic control personnel
  • Delays for vehicles, pedestrians, and cyclists – please allow extra travel time.
  • Increased noise, dust, vibration, and heavy equipment/traffic in the area.
  • Possible temporary disruptions to on-street parking, driveways, or access
  • Access to properties and businesses will be maintained whenever possible and flagging personnel will assist if needed.

 

If you have questions :

  • For construction related questions:
  • For all other questions:
  • For emergencies during work:
  • Call 911

 

The City will provide updates as the project progresses. Updates will be shared through the City’s website, social media channels and direct communication with impacted businesses. Specific to the City website, there is a page dedicated to the CARI project where updates will be shared (www.cityofarmstrong.bc.ca/cari).

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