Portion of King in Cambridge to be closed this week

File photo of a road closed sign. (CityNews Kitchener)

By Christine Clark

Posted Aug 10, 2026 06:23:59 AM.

Last Updated Aug 10, 2026 08:15:47 AM.

A busy section of King Street East in Preston will be closed to traffic Monday and Tuesday.

The City of Cambridge said crews will be out for servicing work those two days.

It will have King Street closed between Dolph Street South and Union Street North.

Posted detour map provided by the City of Cambridge (Facebook)

The posted detour has motorists using Dolph, Duke and Union Streets to get around until Wednesday.

Drivers however won’t be able to turn left at Dolph Street until next Monday, August 17.

City of Cambridge construction notices can be read here.

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