Kingston Road Closures & Delays: November 18 to 23

Published on: 2018/11/18 - in Releases

Below is a list of road construction projects and events expected to have an impact on traffic flow next week in Kingston:

How would you like to be informed about the City’s planned road and sidewalk work projects? Complete the five-minute survey online at GetInvolved.CityofKingston.ca by Nov. 30.

See the entire 2015-18 infrastructure program at CityofKingston.ca/construction.

Follow @CityofKingston for weather response updates.

Kingston Transit riders: find the up-to-date list of all detours/service alerts at CityofKingston.ca/busdetours.

Ministry of Transportation

For bilingual travel information on Ontario highways visit Ontario.ca/511, call 5-1-1 or follow @511Ontario (English) or @Ontario511 (French) on Twitter.

* Highway 33 from Collins Bay Road to Coronation Boulevard – expect periodic delays and lane closures between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. until mid-November to accommodate construction. Please watch for and follow on-site personnel as they direct traffic.

Division Street set to Reopen

Division Street will reopen between Brock and Colborne streets on Friday, Nov. 16 at 5 p.m. – but closes again on Tuesday, Nov. 20 to allow for the final lift of asphalt to be completed (weather date is Wednesday). Expect delays in this area until the end of the year as crews complete final finishes.

Event Road Closures

* King Street will be closed from The Tragically Hip Way to Place d’Armes from 3 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 20 to 1 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 22 for the Paw Patrol.

Road Delays

Expect delays this week on:

* Highway 38 at Unity until late November while crews upgrade the road and add turning lanes.
* Portsmouth Avenue from Old Quarry to John Counter until the end of the year for the installation of storm sewers and upgrade the road surface for the realignment of Portsmouth Avenue.
* John Counter Boulevard from Portsmouth to Indian Road until late November while crews install a watermain.
* Division Street from Colborne to Brock until the end of the year while crews complete final works.
* Westbrook Road south of Princess (Highway 2) to mid-December as Utilities Kingston makes upgrades to the Westbrook Sewage Pumping Station.
* King St. East from Barrie to West until the end of November as crews for Utilities Kingston replace an end-of-life watermain.
* Princess Street at Hillendale until the end of November as Utilities Kingston replaces an end-of-life gas main.
* Princess Street at Alfred until mid-November as Utilities Kingston crews replace a sanitary sewer to increase capacity in this area.

Motorists and cyclists can keep up with where/when repair work is taking place by:

–       Following @CityofKingston on Twitter for daily updates.
–       Signing up for Breaking News at CityofKingston.ca/news to receive Friday Traffic Reports mentioning more major repairs.


Release source: City of Kingston
PhotoLee Cannon (cc)