Roads and Infrastructure
Please see the 2023 Highway and Bridge Construction Map for current highway construction, bridge and Active Transportation projects.
The Confederation Trail was developed on abandoned railway beds and travels across the Island, past wetlands and through hardwood groves, through quaint towns, and along sparkling rivers. Prince Edward Island’s portion of the Trans Canada Trail was the...
Trans Canada Highway Extension - The Displaced Left Turn intersection is the first of its kind in Canada.
It has been successful in North America as a solution to high volume traffic areas experiencing congestion. The project is another phase in the...
Effective Friday, July 1, 2023, equestrians will once again have access to some rural portions of the Confederation Trail.
What is the Equestrian pilot project?
This is a pilot project that allows equestrians to ride on six (6) sections of the...
The process to install or replace a culvert typically depends on the type and/or location of the adjacent parcel of land.
For a driveway culvert, you must complete an entrance way application
For culverts on other types of properties, as listed below...
Each year, the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure receives a variety of inquiries about the Island’s unpaved roads – such as shale or clay roads.
Under the Province’s Roads Act, every road in Prince Edward Island has a designated...
The Confederation Trail stretches 435 kilometres and goes from one end of the Island to the other. Tracing the route of what once was the Prince Edward Island railway, the Confederation Trail is ideal for hiking or cycling.
The trail is managed as a...
The Traffic Operations section is responsible for the installation and maintenance of traffic control devices and traffic operations for the province, as well as technical and informational support to the Department for its highway construction and...