Building Info: Belleville Terminal
New wharf, facilities and terminal building for US ferry services - project cost: $416 million
Demolition of existing Clipper terminal infrastructure and replacement of ageing wharf facilities
Construction of a new pre-clearance terminal building with modern border security standards
Construction of a new commercial goods processing facility
Developer
Architect
To be determined
Context
Belleville Terminal is the largest western marine international border crossing in North America
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Status
The final design of terminal building in expected to be revealed before the end of 2026.
Official January 2026 Update and on January 12, 2026 a Times Colonist story provided this summary:
"In December, construction crews started driving the first of the required 320 piles needed for the foundation of the new Belleville Street ferry terminal and wharf structures. So far, the project has installed safety perimeter fencing, disconnected major utilities and completed demolition of the Clipper ferry wharf, terminal and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection office building. The pile driving is expected to be completed next year."
The April 2026 Quarterly Update highlights completed, ongoing and work planned for April to June 2026 which includes:
Site Offices: Additional office trailers will be installed along Belleville Street to support the growing workforce. Terminal Building Foundation: Work will begin on the lower foundation system for the new terminal building. Final Dredging: Remaining dredging will be completed to prepare for future marine structures.
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