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Ottawa transportation science facility advances with $404.9-million construction option

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Public Services and Procurement Canada announced October 30 that it exercised an approximately $404.9-million construction-management option with Bird Construction for Ottawa’s Transportation Safety and Technology Science facility. The planned laboratories will bring together about 260 National Research Council and Transportation Safety Board employees. Main construction began this fall, with substantial completion expected in 2031; the facility is not yet open.

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The project will bring transportation research and accident-investigation teams into shared laboratories.

Source dated October 30, 2026 · Public Services and Procurement Canada ↗

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