Photograph by Cris Vilela/The Kingstonist
The next is a number of essentially the most important highway closures and anticipated site visitors delays in and across the metropolis of Kingston for the week ending October 4, 2024. Full lists of closures and delays supplied by the Metropolis of Kingston and the MTO could be considered right here and right here.
As most in Kingston are conscious at this level, the LaSalle Causeway is fully closed to motorists, cyclists, and pedestrians presently. In keeping with the latest assertion from the PSPC, the momentary modular bridge is being put in however completion of the work has been delayed, with it anticipated to open to site visitors within the first week of October.
Aberdeen Avenue will expertise delays and closures from Johnson to Earl for a contractor to finish highway and sewer reconstruction. For extra particulars learn our earlier protection.
Albert Avenue shall be closed from Princess to 486 Albert till Dec. 31 to accommodate building exercise and staging at 484 Albert St.
Delays could be anticipated alongside Bayridge Drive from Princess to Taylor Kidd whereas a contractor continues Part 2 of the Bayridge Drive Energetic Transportation Upgrades. For venture particulars please go to Get Concerned Kingston.
Drivers on Collins Bay Street from Prince Charles/Edwin to Princess ought to count on delays whereas a contractor completes Part 2 of the Princess & Collins Bay Energetic Transportation Enhancements. For venture particulars please go to Get Concerned Kingston.
Couper Avenue shall be closed from Albert to Collingwood for sewer separation and highway rehabilitation work. For venture particulars please go to Get Concerned Kingston.
Delays are anticipated on Gardiners Street at Centennial/Creekford whereas a contractor completes intersection widening, site visitors sign upgrades, and biking and pedestrian enhancements.
Hillcrest Avenue from Kingscourt to Seventh shall be open to native site visitors solely till Oct. 31 for buried infrastructure alternative.
Freeway 2 from Abbey Daybreak to St. Lawrence will see a lane closure to finish enhanced flood safety of Abbey Daybreak Street, Freeway 2, and St. Lawrence Avenue. The lane closure shall be managed by a short lived site visitors sign. For venture particulars please go to Get Concerned Kingston.
Freeway 2/Principal Avenue in Odessa shall be topic to alternating lanes because of persevering with roadwork.
King Avenue from Place D’Armes to the north finish of King Avenue shall be closed till Sept. 30 for the development of a brand new storm sewer and roadbed. The highway shall be open to native site visitors.
King Avenue may even be closed from Gore to Decrease Union Sept. 23 to Oct. 4 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. every day to restore a water service.
Kingscourt Avenue shall be closed from Hillcrest to Kirkpatrick till Nov. 15 to accommodate a watermain alternative.
A closure will happen on Union Avenue from Willingdon to Albert for sewer separation and highway rehabilitation work. For venture particulars please go to Get Concerned Kingston.
College Avenue shall be closed from Union to Earl for the removing of particles from demolition and concrete deliveries on the Queen’s John Deutsch College Centre venture.
Freeway 401 pavement rehabilitation
The Ministry of Transportation has suggested that pavement rehabilitation will happen alongside Freeway 401 from Westbrook Street to past the Hwy 15 Overpass, and on the Sir John A Macdonald Overpass. This work will consist of assorted lane and ramp closures over the subsequent a number of months. Learn our protection right here.
Parking Disruptions
The Hanson Memorial Parking Construction Restoration venture is now underway. The Hanson Memorial Parking Storage is positioned on Brock Avenue simply west of Wellington Avenue. The work will happen all through all ranges of the constructing, and can embrace efforts similar to routine structural upkeep, repainting, alternative of waterproofing supplies, and upgrades to the constructing’s mechanical/electrical methods. The work is anticipated to conclude in late December 2024.
The work shall be accomplished in phases to permit the constructing to stay open to public parking in the course of the venture. It’s anticipated that not more than 50 per cent of the out there 271 parking areas shall be closed at any time. There’s additionally parking availability on the Chown Memorial and Robert Bruce Memorial parking garages within the two adjoining blocks to the west.
