The Regional Municipality of Durham yesterday announced upcoming road closure on Townline Road in the City of Oshawa and Municipality of Clarington.
Townline Road between Beatrice Street East and Coldstream Drive in Oshawa will be closed to traffic in stages throughout construction.
Stage 1B: Townline Road from north of Whitelaw Avenue to Taunton Road will be closed to through traffic beginning April 11 until May 31. Local traffic and emergency services will be required to use the signed detour routes.
Stage 2: The intersection of Townline Road and Taunton Road will be closed in all directions to through traffic beginning May 3 to 31. Local traffic and emergency services will be required to use the signed detour routes.
Stage 3: Townline Road from north of Taunton Road to Coldstream Drive is currently closed and will remain closed until the end of July.
The closures are to safely install new sanitary sewers, a new storm sewer, a local watermain and to conduct road reconstruction.
Businesses in the area will remain open throughout the construction, said a Durham Region statement.
To learn more about the Townline Road project, including maps and detour routes, visit durham.ca/TownlineRoadProject.
Road Closure on Grand Ridge Avenue
Grand Ridge Avenue will be closed at west limits. However, access to emergency and local traffic will be provided as necessary. Temporary conditions signs will be posted in accordance with provincial standards.
- When: From April 6 until November 18
- Where: Between Langley Gate and west limits
- Why: Removal of existing dead end circle at west limit of Grand Ridge Avenue and construction of new Grand Ridge Avenue extension to the west including the new entrance to the parking lot.
Oshawa lane restrictions
The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of lane restrictions on Grenfell Street, Marland Avenue and Montrave Avenue in the City of Oshawa.
- When: Ongoing until fall 2022. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
- Where: Lane restrictions will take place throughout the project on Grenfell Street, Marland Avenue and Montrave Avenue in Oshawa.
- Why: To safely construct a new watermain.
Note: The region realizes that the work may be disruptive and will make every effort to complete the work as quickly and efficiently as possible. Drivers are asked to exercise caution for the safety of pedestrians, cyclists and work crews.