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Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal At A Glance
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal: Provides a transportation network for the safe and efficient movement of people and goods; Serves the building, property and accommodation needs of government departments and agencies; Employs professional, dedicated people and offers a high level of customer service. Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal's Transportation Network: Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal maintains 4,100 bridges and nearly 23,000 kms of road through four district offices, located in Sydney, Truro, Bridgewater and Bedford; Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal operates four cable ferries and three self-propelled ferries; Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal plays a variety of roles in the development of a safe transportation system, supporting the economic prosperity of Nova Scotia; Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal addresses the Province's position on Federal issues regarding air, rail and marine transportation. Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal's Service Network: Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal offers building, design and construction services to government. This includes building new construction and operating and maintaining existing properties. Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal is accountable for various industrial buildings, sites, and leased facilities; As manager of a risk management and insurance program, Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal insures the provincial government's holdings, valued at approximately $320 million; Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal is responsible for the management of major construction projects on the request of government departments and agencies. Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal's Employee Network: Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal has the largest number of employees of any provincial government department, employing approximately 2,000 people throughout Nova Scotia; |
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