List of construction projects around Waterloo Region
Posted Oct 1, 2014 12:07:23 PM.
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Construction continues to cause major headaches around the region. Here are some major projects on the go right now – add a comment below of any other projects slowing your drive down.
TONIGHT:
Construction will have the Hwy 8 EB ramp from Sportsworld Dr to the 401 closed from 10 p.m. today to 7 tomorrow morning. Use alternates.
Kitchener:
Highland Rd- FROM Hoffman St to Stirling Ave – CLOSED
Duration: Wednesday Oct. 1 & Thursday Oct. 2 (approximately 2 days)
Reason: Paving Operations
Queens Blvd – FROM Belmont Ave to Rex Dr – CLOSED
Duration: Saturday, September 6 to Friday, November 28
Margaret Ave Closed – FROM Victoria St to Breithaupt St
Duration: Tentatively closed until December 31, 2015
Waterloo:
King St – FROM Bridgeport Rd to Erb St – CLOSED
Caroline St – FROM William St to Erb St – CLOSED
Caroline St – FROM Allen St to William St – CLOSED
Duration: September 15, 2014 for approximately 4 months
Reason: LRT Construction
Weber St at University Ave FULL INTERSECTION CLOSURE
Duration: Friday Oct.3, 2014 @ 7pm to Sunday Oct. 5, 2014 @ 7pm
Reason: Construction – Utility Connections
University Ave – Weber St to Bridge St –
Duration: August 18, 2014 to Mid-November, 2014 (Westbound lanes)
Reason: Road Reconstruction
Cambridge:
Franklin Boulevard (Reg. Rd. 36) – South of Saginaw Parkway – North of Can-Amera Parkway
Duration: Summer – Fall 2014
Reason: Resurfacing
Hespeler Road – Ramp at Groh Ave.
Duration: Summer – Fall 2014
Reason: Resurfacing
Water Street – Ainslie Street – Coronation Boulevard
Duration: Summer – Fall 2014
Reason: Surface Asphalt
Hwy 85
Lane restrictions are in place on Lancaster Street, University Avenue and Regional Road 15 in vicinity of structures.
Daytime single lane closures are possible on Northfield Drive for work on expansion joints.
Nighttime single lane and/or ramp closures on Highway 85 in the vicinity of Lancaster Street, Bridgeport Road, University Avenue, King Street, Northfield Drive, Lexington Avenue and Regional Road 15
University Avenue South-West Ramp remains closed and is to be closed until approximately October 17th, 2014.
Reason: Structure work at Lancaster Street, University Avenue and Regional Road 15 (underneath the structures and on Lancaster, University and Regional Road 15)
Duration: October 22, 2012 – November 30, 2014
Highway 7/8:
West of Fischer-Hallman Road Easterly – East of Courtland Avenue. There is no impact on traffic.
Courtland Avenue Westbound On Ramp: Closed for approximately 7 months.
Homer Watson Boulevard – Southbound and Northbound: Reduced to a single lane in each direction at the interchange.
Reason: Reconstruction from Fischer Hallman Road to Courtland Avenue – Includes Bridge Rehabilitation.
Duration: October 01, 2011 – October 31, 2015
Hwy 8:
Sportsworld Dr. to Hwy 401 down to one lane
Reason: Interchange improvements
Duration: Complete by end of October 2014
401:
Replacement of Fountain Street Underpass and Speedsville Road Underpass, Rehabilitation of Ramp Underpass from Highway 8.
Between Regional Road 8 / King Street and Regional Road 24 / Hespeler Road. Expect delays up to 10 minutes. Highway 401 Eastbound and Westbound
Duration: April 28, 2014 – November 06, 2015
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