The Widening of Motorway 50 Put on Pause

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The plan to extend the Highway 50 between L-Ange-Gardien and Lachute was interrupted for budgetary reasons.

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The long-awaited expansion of Highway 50 between L-Ange-Gardien and Lachute was officially put on hold. In the absence of funding, the Quebec government withdrew this section of the Plan québécois des infrastructures as an enlargement project. It was now reclassified as a project of maintenance and enhancement, rather than development. A volte-face which disappointed, especially in Outaouais, where the commitment to complete the enlargement by 2…