weekend work and lane reductions on Highway 7

December 4, 2015

Hello,

This weekend, crews will be completing work on the Highway 7 rapidway. Please see details below:

work dates*: Sunday, Dec. 6 to Monday, Dec. 7
work hours: 7pm – 6am

  • Crews will be relocating concrete barriers on Highway 7 in the VMC area between Edgeley Blvd and Jane Street.
  • Highway 7 eastbound will be reduced to one lane during this work.
  • In order to perform this work on either side of the eastbound lanes, the lane closure will alternate between Lane 1 and 2 throughout the night.
  • There will be construction-related noise from equipment and trucks.

work dates*: Saturday, Dec. 5, and Monday, Dec. 7 to Thursday, Dec. 10
work hours: Tomorrow from 7am to 5pm, and during the week, 9:30am to 3:30pm

  • Crews will be installing streetlight poles between Keele Street and the GO Barrie Bridge. In addition, crews will be removing earth piles on the south side in that area.
  • Traffic will be reduced to one lane eastbound from Hillside to the GO Barrie Bridge.
  • Some driveways on the south side of Highway 7 may be temporarily disrupted. Flag persons will be onsite.
  • There will be construction-related noise from equipment and trucks.

We understand that construction can be disruptive, and we thank you in advance for your patience as we transform Highway 7. If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact me.

Carrie Slattery
Community Liaison
Cell: 289.716.0091
Email: carrie.slattery@york.ca

Please note: As with all construction projects, some work may be rescheduled due to weather. We’ll provide advance notice whenever possible.