Construction Updates

Road Resurfacing & Construction Impacts
A number of resurfacing, maintenance, and preservation projects are scheduled across Ward 21 in the coming months. Some work will include nighttime construction between 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., which may result in temporary noise impacts for nearby residents.

We will continue to share updates as these projects progress and appreciate your patience during this work to improve our roads.

Bridge Rehabilitation

  • Rideau Valley Drive South from Roger Stevens Drive to Lockhead Road East will be closed starting on Monday, June 29th, until late September for work to rehabilitate a bridge in the south end of Kars Village

    • Temporary access for pedestrians and cyclists will remain during construction on the bridge

  • Third Line Road South from Prince of Wales Drive to Roger Stevens Drive will be closed from Monday, June 29th until mid-November for work to rehabilitate the Stevens Creek Bridge northwest of North Gower Village

Culvert Renewals

August

  • 2nd Line Road South (0.10 km north of Roger Stevens Dr)

    • Starting on August 4th, with a road closure required for approximately 2 weeks

  • Hilltop Drive (0.09 km north of West Ave)

    • Work scheduled from August 4th to 10th. Road closure from Weds, Aug 5th to Fri, Aug 7th; local traffic access will be maintained. 

  • Whitewood Avenue (0.01 km north of Beaverwood Rd) 

    • Work scheduled from August 4th to 10th. Road closure from Thurs, Aug 6th to Tues, Aug 11th; local traffic access will be maintained. 

  • Whitewood Avenue (0.01 km west of Doctor Leach Dr)

    • Work scheduled from August 4th to 10th. Full road closure with local traffic access maintained. 

  • Old Richmond Road (0.01 km north of Khymer Crt)

    • Work scheduled from August 10th to 14th. One traffic lane will be maintained at all times. 

  • Stratton Drive (0.01 km west of Third Line Rd)

    • Starting on August 13th, with a road closure required for approximately 1 week

  • Greenbank Road (0.68 km north of Prince of Wales Dr)

    • Work scheduled from August 13th to 17th. Full road closure with local traffic access maintained. 

  • Century Road East (1.08 km east of First Line Rd)

    • Work scheduled from August 17th to 21st. Full road closure with local traffic access maintained. 

  • Roger Stevens Drive (0.14 km west of McKenna Rd)

    • Work scheduled to start week of August 24th. 

  • Fourth Line Road (0.15 north of Dilworth Rd)

    • Work scheduled from August 31st to September 18th. Full road closure with local traffic access maintained. 

  • Second Line Road (0.10 km north of Roger Stevens Dr) 

    • Work scheduled to start week of September 22nd.

  • Stratton Drive (0.01 km west of Third Line Rd)

    • Work scheduled to start week of October 1st.

  • Coldstream Drive 

    • Work scheduled to start week of October 5th.

Road Renewal Projects

  • Bankfield Road, from Kilreen Lane to 370 metres west of Prince of Wales Drive

    • Work completed 

  • Black’s Side Road, from Fernbank Road to Ridingview Crescent

    • Work expected to start the week of August 31st

  • Brophy Drive, from Eagleson Road to Fourth Line Road

    • Work expected to start the week of August 4th

  • Community Way, from Fourth Line Road to Relin Way

    • Work completed

  • Doctor Leach Drive from Beaverwood Road to Potter Drive 

    • Work expected to start the week of August 31st

  • Fallowfield Road, gravel road upgrade to hard surface, from McCaffrey Trail to Dwyer Hill Road

    • Work is ongoing. Milling and granular work has been completed. 

  • Fallowfield Road, from Munster Road to Dwyer Hill Road

    • Work ongoing.

  • Farmstead Ridge, crack sealing, from Church Street to Church Street

    • Work completed

  • Fernbank Road, from Jinkinson Road to Munster Road

    • Work expected to start the week of September 8th

  • Fourth Line Road, from Lockhead Road West to Shellstar Drive

    • Top lift asphalt paving ongoing.

  • Harbison Road, gravel road upgrade to hard surface, from Proven Line Road to McCordick Road 

    • Work is ongoing. Milling and granular work has been completed. 

  • Jinkinson Road, from Fernbank Road to 2.7 kilometres north of Fernbank Road

    • Work expected to start the week of August 24th

  • McBean Street, from Perth Street to Strachan Street

  • Phelan Road West, slurry seal, from Prince of Wales Drive to Ormond Road 

    • Work expected to begin mid- to late-August.

  • Rideau Valley Drive South, crack sealing, Dilworth Road to Roger Stevens Drive 

    • Work completed

  • Shea Road, crack sealing, from Hemphill Street to Fernbank Road

Other Construction Projects

➔ Hydro Work Supporting Dwyer Hill Training Facility Expansion
Hydro Ottawa is working on major electrical upgrades in Ward 21 to support the long-term expansion of the Department of National Defence’s Dwyer Hill Training Centre, a project scheduled to continue through 2034.

Phase 1: Hydro Pole and Equipment Installation on Dwyer Hill Road
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Phase 1 has been completed. 

Phase 2: Transformer Installation and Infrastructure Upgrade on Garvin Road
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Phase 2 has been completed.

➔ Pole Installation on Franktown Road
Hydro Ottawa continues to install new hydro poles and equipment along Franktown Road. This work is being carried out by Bradley Kelly Construction Ltd. and is ongoing.


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