Tranquille Road Upgrades

Safety and practicality concerns around Tranquille Road upgrades

KAMLOOPS – A plan intended to make a stretch of Tranquille Road close to the airport not only safer, but also more pleasing to the eye, garnered a lot of attention at an open house Wednesday.  The three kilometers of roadway from Desmond Street to Airport Road was the subject of an open house June...

$7.4M Tranquille Road project set for public open house

KAMLOOPS – Improvements to the Tranquille Road corridor are set to focus on landscaping, multi-use paths and signage, and could cost $7.4 million. The Tranquille Road Beautification Task Force presented an extremely detailed plan of how to better roughly three kilometers from Desmond Street to Airport Road to council on Tuesday afternoon. Much of the...

Building business at Fulton Field

KAMLOOPS – While city councillors discuss the need for visual improvements along the portion of Tranquille Road leading to and from the airport, management is quietly working at improving the first impression of the city where it matters most, at the airport. Airport managing director Fred Legace says they are helping a developer lease brand...

City could see savings on Tranquille upgrades

KAMLOOPS — New sidewalks, a roundabout and even a lookout point are all in the plans for Tranquille Road near the airport and with the help of Kinder Morgan the effort to beautify one of the main gateways into our city could move forward a lot more quickly. The project, from Desmond Street to the...