You’ll have to navigate some street closures and detours as the city starts roadwork season.

Some lanes of Edward Street will be closed for work between Ward Avenue and Williams Street, including building the roundabout at Redwood Avenue.

The Edward Street bridge at the Neebing River is also closed and work will continue until October.

This week, southbound lanes on Balmoral Street will be closed at Central Avenue for watermain work.

On Highway 61, you’ll have to detour onto Neebing Avenue until July 2nd while crews work on the CN overpass.

Other major work scheduled for this year:

Sanitary sewer, storm sewer and watermain work is scheduled for Crawford Avenue south of the CPR tracks. Only a minimum amount of local access will be permitted within this area.
Storm sewer improvements on Ambrose Street between New Street and Banning Street. There will be restrictions to resident parking as the work proceeds.
Storm sewer separation improvements on Ernestine Street, Isabella Street and Murray Street. There will be disruptions to local traffic in the work area.
Sewer and water work is scheduled for Heron Street from McMurray Street to Prince Arthur Boulevard, Mountain Road (watermain), and the northern section of Whiskey Jack Crescent. Only local traffic access will be permitted.
Watermain and road work is scheduled for Huron Street from Toledo Street to Shuniah Street. Only local traffic access will be permitted.

 

New sidewalk construction is scheduled for West Frederica Street between Wallbridge Avenue and Neebing Avenue. Work will also include establishment of a new pedestrian crossover at the Neebing and Frederica Street intersection. There will be disruptions to local traffic within the work area.
Sidewalk replacement work is scheduled for sections of Francis Street, East Isabella Street, and Ridgeway Street. There will be disruptions to local access as the work proceeds.
Sidewalk replacement is slated for a section of Arthur Street near McKellar Street. The curb lane of Arthur street will be closed to through traffic as work proceeds.
Final pavement markings and boulevard restoration will be completed on Victoria Avenue, from Waterloo Street to Franklin Street.
Road reconstruction and street lighting repairs will take place on Mount Forest Boulevard, from Hawkridge Drive to Highway 61.
Road resurfacing and drainage improvements are scheduled for Hutton Park Drive, from Mercier Street to Valley Street.
Road rehabilitation and storm sewer work is scheduled to begin on Wishart Crescent later this month.
Residential resurfacing work is scheduled to begin on Heath Street, Tarbutt Street, Herrick Place, David Thompson Drive, Cumming Street, and Archibald Street.
Pavement resurfacing is scheduled for sections of Frederica Street from James Street to Ford Street, and Oliver Road from Twin City Road to Townline Road.
Sidewalk construction work continues on Tarbutt Street, from Amelia Street to Frederica Street.