Following is a list of road construction projects and events provided by the City of Kingston that are expected to have an impact on traffic flow next week:
Motorists, cyclists and pedestrians: review the listing of streets and related messages below for travel information of interest to you.
Road Closures:
* Albert Street – Princess to 516 Albert – closed Feb. 9 at 7 a.m. to Feb. 10 at 5 p.m. for a mobile crane setup to dismantle a tower crane at 575 Princess St.
* Lower Brewers Swing Bridge – closed until further notice. Parks Canada is continuing its efforts to replace the bridge over the winter.
* MacDonnell Street – Johnson to Earl – closed Jan. 23 to Feb. 6 for new service connections on MacDonnell Street.
* Market Street – Ontario to King – closed Jan. 19 at 7 a.m. to Feb. 11 at 5 p.m. for the Optik interactive sound and light installation.
* University Avenue – Union to Earl – closed until Apr. 31 at 7 p.m. for the removal of debris from demolition and concrete deliveries at the Queen’s John Deutsch University Centre project.
* Wright Crescent – South Intersection of Palace to 16 Palace – closed until Oct. 31, 2023 for construction staging for 11 Wright Cres. Please note that access to Wright Cres. will be through the North intersection of Wright Cres. at Palace Rd.
School Streets Initiative:
Please direct questions to Kingston Coalition for Active Transportation (KCAT) at schoolstreetygk@gmail.com
The following streets are closed from 8:40 a.m. to 9:10 a.m. and 3:20 p.m. to 3:50 p.m. weekdays until June 29, 2023:
* MacDonnell Street – Earl to Hill
* Sydenham Street – Ordnance to Colborne
Play Street Initiative:
Please direct questions to Kingston Coalition for Active Transportation (KCAT) at playstreetygk@gmail.com
The following street will be closed from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Mondays until August 28, 2023:
* Thomas Street – Cowdy to Patrick
Other Delays:
* Highway 33 – east of Collins Creek Bridge to west of Coronation Blvd. – expect delays due to construction to improve drainage. Construction barrels and flag-people will direct traffic around the work zone.
* Jackson Mills Road – McIvor to Burbrook – expect delays Fe. 6 to 10 while contractor is mobilizing to commence work on culvert removals.
* Jackson Mills Road – near the K & P Trail – reduced to one lane for roadside safety improvements but remains open in both directions.
Sidewalks/Pathways :
* King Street – Princess to Queen – expect a sidewalk closure Jan. 23 to Feb. 28 for the development at 18 Queen St.
* Portsmouth Waterfront Pathway – to accommodate pathway and shoreline improvements, the City has closed access to the pathway at the foot of Mowat Ave. and Yonge St. and east of Lakewatch Ln.
* Queen Street – King to Ontario – expect a sidewalk closure Jan. 23 to Feb. 28 for the development at 18 Queen St.
Release source: City of Kingston
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