Current Roadwork and Street Closures

 
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Through this search tool you can access information on current road closures and detours due to construction and/or special events. Dates and times provided below may change due to weather conditions and other factors affecting construction. Although this list is intended to be comprehensive, unavoidable emergency closures and minor closures are not listed.

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Found 19 Results.
Activity Location  Date Time  Project Impact and Description Ward
Special event
Orleans Parkrun  		Ottawa River Pathway between Cairine Wilson Secondary School and to a point 2.5 kilometers east on the Ottawa River Pathway  Saturday, March 28, 2020
9 to 10 am 		 Low
Impacts to pathway use 		 1 
Construction
Installation of a trunk sewer  		Bayfield Avenue between Herzberg Road and Carling Avenue  Monday, July 30, 2018 to Saturday, October 31, 2020
 		 High
Road closed 		 4 
Construction
Development construction  		Bronson Avenue between Gloucester Street and Nepean Street  Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Until December 2019 		 Medium
One southbound lane reduction 		 14 
Construction
Sewer rehabilitation  		Cambridge Street north between Cambridge Street and Somerset Street West  Monday, March 16 to Friday, November 27, 2020
 		 Low
Road closed 		 14 
Construction
Combined Sewer rehabilitation   		Christine Street between Bronson Avenue and Cambridge Street north  Tuesday, February 18 to Tuesday, June 16, 2020
 		 Low
Road closed 		 14 
Construction
Combined Sewer Storage Tunnel (CSST) Project  		Cumberland Street between Stewart Street and Wilbrod Street  Monday, September 9, 2019 to Tuesday, June 30, 2020
 		 Low
Road closed 		 12 
Construction
Summer construction  		Elgin Street between Catherine Street and Nepean Street  Monday, March 30 to Friday, July 24, 2020
 		 High
Northbound closure 		 14 
Construction
Connecting new services  		Foley Avenue between Dakota Avenue and St Laurent Boulevard  Friday, April 10 to Sunday, October 25, 2020
 		 Low
Road closed 		 18 
Construction
Rehabilitation and widening of Highway 417   		Highway 417 - west of Maitland Avenue to east of Island Park Drive   Sunday, October 1, 2017
To November 2020 		 Medium
Lane closures in effect 		 15 
Construction
MTO Project  		Highway 417 and Ramsayville Road  Thursday, June 6, 2019
Until 2022 		 Low
Lane Reductions 		 10 
Construction
Combined Sewer Storage Tunnel (CSST) Project  		McLeod Street at Kent Street  Monday, June 4, 2018
Until Spring 2020 		 Low
McLeod Street will be closed to vehicular traffic at Kent Street and converted to two-way traffic between the construction site and Lyon Street 		 14 
Construction
Kanata South Links Capital Construction Project   		Old Richmond between Hope Side Road and West Hunt Club, & West Hunt Club between Old Richmond and 400m East of Moodie  Friday, February 1, 2019
Until November 2020 		 Medium
Road closed 		 8, 21, 23 
Construction
Rehabilitation and widening of Highway 417   		Queensway on-ramp at Carling between Maitland Avenue and Island Park Drive  Sunday, March 26, 2017
To Summer 2020 		 High
On-ramp from the westbound lanes of Carling Avenue leading to the eastbound lanes of the Queensway near the Westgate Shopping Centre closed and will remain closed following construction 		 15, 16 
Construction
Confederation Line Light Rail Project  		Rideau Street between Sussex Drive and Dalhousie Street  Wednesday, October 19, 2016
Until after station, utility, and streetscaping work is complete  		 Medium
Rideau Street between Sussex and Dalhousie is closed to general traffic and cyclists, however remains open to buses and taxis. Pedestrian access to nearby businesses and residences remains available at all times.   		 12 
Construction
Capital Project - Combined Sewer Storage Tunnel (CSST)  		Intersection of Slater Street at Kent Street  Sunday, January 15, 2017
Until spring 2020 		 Medium
Lane reductions 		 14 
Construction
Replacement of hydro pole  		Southwood Drive between Baseline Road and Rector Avenue  Tuesday, April 7, 2020
 		 Low
Road Closed 		 8 
Construction
Rehabilitation of 344 Wellington Street - West Building  		Sparks Street between Lyon Street and Bay Street  Monday, September 9, 2019 to Saturday, September 9, 2023
 		 Low
Road Closed 		 14 
Construction
Connecting new services  		Stevenage Drive between Swansea Crescent to Swansea Crescent  Saturday, February 29 to Sunday, March 29, 2020
Weekends only 		 Low
Road Closed 		 10 
Construction
Replacement of hydro pole  		Tompkins Street between Ryan Drive and Riley Avenue  Tuesday, March 31 to Wednesday, April 1, 2020
 		 Low
Road Closed 		 8 

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