Highway upgrade in the Crowsnest Pass

Mayor Decoux has been talking about significant upgrades to Highway 3 going through the Crowsnest Pass.
Story on CBC today link below, I thought he was talking about re-routing Highway 3, maybe with budget constraints in Edmonton the following is just the first step.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/story/2013/01/24/calgary-crowsnestpass-project.html