{"id":4251,"date":"2015-08-13T15:44:58","date_gmt":"2015-08-13T20:44:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vivanext.com\/blog\/?p=4251"},"modified":"2015-08-17T12:26:11","modified_gmt":"2015-08-17T17:26:11","slug":"strong-foundations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yrrtc.ca\/blog\/2015\/08\/13\/strong-foundations\/","title":{"rendered":"strong foundations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"watch our video: strong foundations\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AUT5V84L9_U&amp;list=PLeG7yIdC2K5YJzUsugV4WgjYKIjzBCLeH&amp;index=18\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4252\" title=\"click to see the video: strong foundations\" src=\"http:\/\/vivanext.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/summer_video_2_blog_image2.jpg\" alt=\"click to see the video: strong foundations\" width=\"450\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yrrtc.ca\/blog\/vivanext.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/summer_video_2_blog_image2.jpg 450w, https:\/\/yrrtc.ca\/blog\/vivanext.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/summer_video_2_blog_image2-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve seen the completed rapidway on Highway 7 East, you\u2019ll know that the roadway has gotten a major facelift. VivaNext is building sleek, modern and welcoming transit stations and streetscapes throughout York Region. But that\u2019s not all. During the construction of each new rapidway, older infrastructure is upgraded to lay a strong foundation for the social and economic development that will accompany a rapid transit network.<\/p>\n<p>York Region\u2019s population is expected to increase by 600,000 by the year 2041. As York Region grows into a more urban destination, it\u2019s important to ensure that we have the infrastructure necessary to support a larger, denser population. Taking the time to replace infrastructure during rapidway construction allows us to support this growth, while also reducing future maintenance and repair costs. As the rapidways are being built, water mains, storm sewers, street lights, and other utilities are also being upgraded, expanded or renewed, and bridges and culverts are being assessed and rebuilt as needed.<\/p>\n<p>The future is promising and by investing in new infrastructure, vivaNext is supporting the prosperity of York Region\u2019s communities well into the future. To see how we\u2019re laying a strong foundation for social and economic growth,\u00a0<a title=\"watch our video: strong foundations\" href=\"If you\u2019ve seen the completed rapidway on Highway 7 East, you\u2019ll know that the roadway has gotten a major facelift. VivaNext is building sleek, modern and welcoming transit stations and streetscapes throughout York Region, but that\u2019s not all. During the construction of each new rapidway older infrastructure is upgraded to lay a strong foundation for the social and economic development that will accompany a rapid transit network.  York Region\u2019s population is expected to increase by 600,000 by the year 2041. As York Region grows into a more urban destination, it\u2019s important to ensure that we have the infrastructure necessary to support a larger, denser population. Taking the time to replace infrastructure during rapidway construction allows us to do just that, while also reducing future maintenance and repair costs. As the rapidways are being built water mains, storm sewers, streetlights, and other utilities are also being upgraded, expanded or renewed, and bridges and culverts are being assessed and rebuilt as needed.  The future is promising and by investing in new infrastructure vivaNext is supporting the prosperity of York Region\u2019s communities well into the future. To see how we\u2019re laying a strong foundation for social and economic growth, watch our video.\" target=\"_blank\">watch our video<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019ve seen the completed rapidway on Highway 7 East, you\u2019ll know that the roadway has gotten a major facelift. VivaNext is building sleek, modern and welcoming transit stations and streetscapes throughout York Region. But that\u2019s not all. During the construction of each new rapidway, older infrastructure is upgraded to lay a strong foundation for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[552,19],"tags":[563,560,34,443,559,431,7,562,561,9],"class_list":["post-4251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economic-financial","category-urban-planning","tag-bridges","tag-foundations","tag-rapidway","tag-storm-sewer","tag-strong","tag-utilities","tag-vivanext","tag-water-main","tag-watermain","tag-york-region"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yrrtc.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yrrtc.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yrrtc.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yrrtc.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yrrtc.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4251"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/yrrtc.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4254,"href":"https:\/\/yrrtc.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4251\/revisions\/4254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yrrtc.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yrrtc.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yrrtc.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}