PJCCI a tenu son assemblée publique annuelle pour l’exercice 2023-2024 par le biais d’une présentation audiovisuelle qui a été publiée jeudi 28 novembre 2024.
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JCCBI ensure the promotion of its activities by organizing or participating in various industry events, mainly in the fields of engineering, transport, mobility, research and development, construction, sustainable development and the environment.
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Events
JCCBI held its annual public meeting for the 2023-2024 fiscal year by means of an audio-visual presentation that was posted on its website on Thursday, November 28, 2024.
GÉOMtl 2025 | October 8, 2025 | Montréal
Introduction to the 3D structural model of the Jacques Cartier Bridge
Expert: Jean-François Roy, Manager, Asset Information and Innovation, JCCBI
Jean-François talked about the collaboration between WSP and JCCBI to create a complete 3D structural model of the Jacques cartier Bridge. Among other things, the project will facilitate decision-making by determining how different technical details about the bridge are related.
ISARC-CSCE/CRC-MOC 2025 | July 30, 2025 | Montreal (Concordia University)
Topic: The deconstruction of the original Champlain Bridge: An Overview
Expert: Sandra Martel, Chief Executive Officer, JCCBI
Acfas Conference | May 8, 2025 | Montreal
Topic: Fast-tracked deck replacement on the Jacques Cartier Bridge
Expert: Guy Mailhot, Chief Engineer, JCCBI
In 2001 and 2002, the deck of the Jacques Cartier Bridge in Montreal was completely rebuilt. Involving the replacement of more than 60,000 m2 of bridge deck, it was the largest bridge rehabilitation project ever undertaken in Canada up to that time.
59th Annual Conference of the AQTr | March 18, 2025 | Québec City
Topic: Presentation on the Bonaventure Expressway reconfiguration project
Expert: Sandra Martel, Chief Executive Officer, JCCBI
Ms. Martel discussed how the new boulevard will align with trends in road mobility, freight transport and active mobility, all while significantly improving quality of life for the surrounding community.
58th Annual Conference of the Association québécoise des transports (AQTr) | April 30, 2024 | St-Hyacinthe
Topic: Deconstruction of the original Champlain Bridge: A real-world perspective on net-zero emissions
Expert: Philippe Larouche, Eng., Environmental Lead, JCCBI
Major Projects Forum | April 19, 2024 | Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal
Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal
Topic: Presentation on the Bonaventure Expressway reconfiguration project
Expert: Sandra Martel, Chief Executive Officer, JCCBI
Canadian-Pacific Conference on Earthquake Engineering – Canadian Association for Earthquake Engineering
Vancouver | June 28, 2023
Seismic evaluation and paraseismic rehabilitation study of the Jacques Cartier Bridge
29th Symposium on the progress of Quebec research on engineering structures – MTQ
Université Laval | May 9, 2023
Study of the seismic isolation potential of the Jacques Cartier Bridge
Genium 360 – Panel on Circular economy strategies in the built environment in Quebec
Montreal | March 30, 2023
The circular economy in the context of the deconstruction of the original Champlain Bridge project.
Annual Public Meeting
Virtual Meeting | November 30, 2022
Presentation on the deconstruction of the original Champlain Bridge: learning from the past to better build the future
28th Symposium on the progress of Quebec research on engineering structures – MTQ
Quebec | October 18-19
Presentation for the 2021-2022 fiscal year overview of the Corporation’s activities and financial results.
11th International Conference On Short and Medium Span Bridges
Toronto | July 20, 2022
Joint presentation with ARUP on The winter viability of the multipurpose path and sidewalk of the Jacques Cartier Bridge
56th AQTr Congress | Interconnected : Transport, lever of action for communities
Laval | June 6, 2022
Joint presentation with ARUP on The winter viability of the multipurpose path and sidewalk of the Jacques Cartier Bridge and a presentation of a $2,000 scholarship to Arianne Robillard, student at Polytechnique Montréal and winner of the 2022 AQTr undergraduate Scolarship.
2nd Research and Development Forum
École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS) | April 6, 2022
Nearly 12 research teams from different Canadian research entities gathered at ÉTS to share the progress of their research projects related to the deconstruction of the original Champlain Bridge.
A great initiative from the Expertise, Research and Applications Department.
Articles
Canadian Consulting Engineer Magazine Article (page 12)
Magazine article published in Canadian Consulting Engineer on the deconstruction of the original Champlain Bridge. It also mentions the two national awards received from the Association of Consulting Engineering Companies (ACEC). | Champlain Bridge Deconstruction: Harbourside Engineering Consultants and gbi
September/October 2024 | Toronto
Grande Campagne « Choisir de changer l’avenir » de l’Université de Sherbrooke
Article 2 of 3 published on the Université de Sherbrooke website │ Portrait of four exceptional contributors to the Université de Sherbrooke’s Grande Campagne de financement, including Sandra Martel, Chief Executive Officer
July 2023
Transformer des déchets en ressources utiles
Article published in the Plan magazine of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) – Authors: Dominique Blouin, Eng., Senior Director Project and Olivier Vincent, Eng., Project Director
Edition July and August 2023
Seismic Strenghthening of Massive Bridge Piers – Nonlinear finite element investigation
Article published for the Fib Symposium 2023, Building for the future: Durable, Sustainable, Resilient – Edition 2023 | Author: Collaboration with JCCBI – Expertise, Research and Applications (collaborative research project – Jacques Cartier Bridge)
June 2023
Cette semaine je m’entraîne sur le pont Jacques-Cartier
Article published in Urbania magazine | Presented by JCCBI in collaboration with Francis Laporte, Urbania
Spring 2023 Edition
Seismic Evaluation of the Jacques Cartier Bridge in Montréal
Article published as part of the 2023 Canadian-Pacific Conference on Earthquake Engineering | Author: Mohammadreza Moradian, Senior Engineer, Expertise, Research and Applications
June 28, 2023
Ensemble pour l’avancement de la mobilité active (p.76-80)
Article published in the magazine Routes et transports of the Association québécoise des transports (AQTr) | Interview with Sandra Martel, Eng., CEO
Spring 2023 Edition
Pont Champlain d’origine: «Il ne faut surtout pas sous-estimer l’importance de la multidisciplinarité»
Article published on the Québec Circulaire Website regarding the material reuse of the original Champlain Bridge | Interview with Audrey Atwood, Sustainability and Stakeholders Specialist
June 17, 2022
Awards and distinctions
Ingénierie de démolition du pont Champlain (Champlain Bridge)
ACEC awards | October 24, 2024 | Ottawa
- Award of Excellence | The Award of Excellence was bestowed in the Transportation category.
- SCHREYER Award | The SCHREYER Award, the highest honour for a Canadian consulting engineering firm, recognizes technical excellence and innovation.
Road engineering award in sustainable development 2023 – Association des constructeurs de routes et grands travaux du Québec (ACRGTQ)
PIARC-Quebec 2022 National Award – World Road Association (PIARC)
Prix initiatives circulaires 2021, in the Public organization category – RECYC QUÉBEC and Québec circulaire
Grands Prix du génie-conseil québécois 2021, in the Telecommunications and New Technologies category – 19th edition, Association des firmes de génie-conseil (AFG)
Grand prize in the Winter Viability category 2020 – 13th Gala of the Grands Prix d’excellence en transport of the Association québécoise des transports (AQTr)
IAP2 2020 Core Values Awards – Honorable Mention
Prix Elixir – Palmarès 2018 le meilleur de la gestion de projet (Project Management Institute – Montréal) : containment and capturation of hydrocarbons on the Bonaventure Expressway, east sector
Synergy Award – 2018 Prix Distinction from Tourisme Montréal : illumination of the Jacques Cartier Bridge
Smart Cities Award – 2018 Interactive Innovation Award from South by Southwest : illumination project of the Jacques Cartier Bridge
Prix Elixir – Palmarès 2017 (Project Management Institute – Montréal) : stakeholder managing for the Jacques Cartier Bridge illumination
Prix lumière – Éclairage extérieur 2017 (Illuminating Engineering Society – Montréal) : Jacques Cartier Bridge illumination
Award Merit 2016 (American Concrete Institute) : innovative project in the field of concrete on the Champlain Bridge
Award of Excellence 2015 (Association of Consulting Engineering Companies British Colombia) : for the engineering of the “super beam” and modular trusses installed on the Champlain Bridge
Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Engineering Excellence 2015 (Association of Consulting Engineering Companies British Colombia) : for the engineering of the “super beam” and modular trusses installed on the Champlain Bridge
Grand prix d’excellence en transport – Prix Communication grand public 2015 (Association québécoise des transports) : for the communications campaign for the Champlain Bridge “super beam” project
Prix d’excellence Or – Reconnaissance de l’excellence tactique, communications électroniques et interactives 2010 (Société québécoise des professionnels en relations publiques) : for the Honoré-Mercier Bridge rehabilitation project
Armatura – Génie civil 2003 (Institut d’acier d’armature du Québec) : for the Jacques Cartier Bridge deck replacement project
Design Award 2003 (Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute) : for excellence in the architectural and technical design of the Jacques Cartier Bridge deck replacement project
Grand prix du génie-conseil québécois 2003 (Association des ingénieurs-conseils du Québec) : for the Jacques Cartier Bridge deck replacement project
Grand prix québécois du béton 2002 (Association Béton Québec) : for the deck replacement of the Jacques Cartier Bridge
Prix Méritas 1994 (Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec) : for the Champlain Bridge deck replacement project
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