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 may 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 we 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 until Saturday, October 31st 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
Road Closure
Rideau Valley Drive (Manotick) will be closed between Barnsdale Road and Bankfield Road from Monday, October 19th to Sunday, November 1st.
Taggart Construction Ltd. will be completing a storm sewer crossing, a sanitary sewer connection to the existing system, and a watermain connection.
This will be a full road closure with a signed detour in place. Residents should plan for additional travel time and follow the posted detour signage while this work is underway.
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 Completed
Brophy Drive, from Eagleson Road to Fourth Line Road
Work completed
Community Way, from Fourth Line Road to Relin Way
Work completed
Doctor Leach Drive from Beaverwood Road to Potter Drive
Landscaping On-going and waiting for line painting. Some deficiencies to be completed
Fallowfield Road, gravel road upgrade to asphalt hard surface, from McCaffrey Trail to Dwyer Hill Road
Work completed
Fallowfield Road, from Munster Road to Dwyer Hill Road
Work completed
Farmstead Ridge, crack sealing, from Church Street to Church Street
Work completed
Fernbank Road, from Jinkinson Road to Munster Road
Work completed
Fourth Line Road, from Lockhead Road West to Shellstar Drive
Work completed
Harbison Road, gravel road upgrade to hard asphalt surface, from Proven Line Road to McCordick Road
Work completed
Jinkinson Road, from Fernbank Road to 2.7 kilometres north of Fernbank Road
Work completed
McBean Street, from Perth Street to Strachan Street
Work ongoing. Resurfacing of the road has now been scheduled for early summer in 2027 to avoid disruptions during the school year and to avoid a poor-quality final product as the season is quickly coming to an end.
Phelan Road West, slurry seal, from Prince of Wales Drive to Ormond Road
Work completed
Rideau Valley Drive South, crack sealing, Dilworth Road to Roger Stevens Drive
Work completed
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.
To explore citywide construction projects, use the City of Ottawa Interactive Construction Map.