Today, the City of Ottawa announced that a number of road work projects will impact Ottawa traffic over the coming days.
There will be some 417 ramp closures at Moodie Drive as well as Pincrest Road for LRT roadwork (see details below), and nightly closures on McCrae Avenue from November 24-2. In addition, Smirle Avenue will be closed on Novemeber 23 from 6am to 6 pm between Scott and Spencer Street.
Highway 174 westbound off-ramp at Montreal Road will be closed from Thursday at 8 pm to Monday, November 23 at 5am as will the westbound on-ramp from Montreal Road. Westbound Highway 174 will be closed between Jeanne d’Arc Boulevard and Montreal Road from Friday, November 20 at 8 pm to 5 am on Monday, November 23.
See below for full Ottawa Road closure details:
- Highway 417 – The following Highway 417 ramps will be closed for Stage 2 LRT roadwork:
- The westbound on-ramp from northbound Moodie Drive will be closed from Thursday, November 19 at 10 pm to 5 am on Friday, November 20.
- The eastbound on-ramp from southbound Moodie Drive will be closed from Thursday, November 19 at 10 pm to 5 am on Friday, November 20.
- The westbound on-ramp from northbound Pinecrest Road will be closed nightly from 10 pm to 5 am until Friday, November 27.
- Highway 174 – The following closures will be in place for Stage 2 LRT roadwork:
- The westbound on-ramp from westbound Montreal Road will be closed until Monday, November 23 at 5 am.
- The westbound off-ramp at Montreal Road will be closed from Thursday, November 19 at 8 pm until 5 am on Monday, November 23.
- Westbound Highway 174 will be closed between Jeanne d’Arc Boulevard and Montreal Road from Friday, November 20 at 8 pm to 5 am on Monday, November 23.
- McRae Avenue – McRae Avenue from Richmond Road to Scott Street will be closed to traffic nightly between 5 pm and 5 am from Tuesday, November 24 to Friday, November 27. Local access to businesses and residents will be maintained during the road closure. Signage will be installed onsite to detour pedestrians to the nearest intersection crossing.
- Smirle Avenue – Smirle Avenue will be closed to traffic between Scott Street and Spencer Street from Monday, November 23 at 6 am until 6 pm on Friday, November 27. Local access to businesses and residents will be maintained during the road closure. Signage will be installed onsite to detour pedestrians to the nearest intersection crossing.
For updates on construction and roadwork activity across Ottawa, or for information about traffic and travel planning, visit the City’s traffic map or follow the City’s traffic account on Twitter (link is external)
SOURCE City of Ottawa
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