red asphalt intersection paving continues!

August 30, 2016

Tonight, [weather permitting] Tuesday, August 30, crews will pave the following intersections on Highway 7: south side of Maplecrete, south side of Jane, and the centre of Edgeley/Interchange Way. A look ahead to Wednesday night’s paving, crews are planning to work at the following intersections on Highway 7: north side of Maplecrete, north side of Jane, and the north and south portions of Edgeley/Interchange Way. Each section will be closed for approximately 3 hours. Please see below for details:

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night 1 paving

work dates*: Tuesday, Aug. 30 to Wednesday, Aug. 31
work hours: 7pm–6am

  • Tonight, crews will pave the following intersections on Highway 7: south side of Maplecrete, south side of Jane, and the centre of Edgeley/Interchange Way. Each section will be closed during paving for approximately 3 hours as crews pave the area and allow for the asphalt to cool.
  • For the duration of each intersection’s paving activity, north and southbound traffic will not be able to travel through the intersection. Traffic will be detoured around the work zone.
  • During Maplecrete and Jane paving, eastbound traffic will be reduced to one lane, in the rapidway. Westbound will be unaffected.
  • During Edgeley paving, eastbound and westbound traffic on Highway 7 will be reduced to one lane in each direction.
  • Paid duty police officers will be on site to help direct traffic.
  • Bus stops and sidewalk access may be shift during this operation. Signs will be placed onsite to guide pedestrians.
  • There will be construction-related noise from equipment and trucks.
  • Please give yourself enough time to get to your destination, and remember to reduce your speed through construction zones.

night 2 paving

work dates*: Wednesday, Aug. 31 to Thursday, Sept. 1
work hours: 7pm–6am

  • Crews will be paving the following intersections on Highway 7: north side of Maplecrete, north side of Jane, and the north and south  portions of Edgeley/Interchange Way. Each section will be closed during paving for approximately 3 hours as crews pave the area and allow for the asphalt to cool.
  • For the duration of each intersection’s paving activity, north and southbound traffic will not be able to travel through the intersection. Traffic will be detoured around the work zone.
  • During Maplecrete and Jane paving, westbound traffic will be reduced to one lane, in the rapidway. Eastbound will be unaffected.
  • During Interchange Way paving, eastbound and westbound traffic on Highway 7 will be reduced to one lane in each direction, in the rapidway.
  • Paid duty police officers will be on site to help direct traffic.
  • Bus stops and sidewalk access may be shift during this operation. Signs will be placed onsite to guide pedestrians.
  • There will be construction-related noise from equipment and trucks.
  • Please give yourself enough time to get to your destination, and remember to reduce your speed through construction zones.

*Please note: As with other road construction projects, some work may be rescheduled due to weather or other variables. We are committed to providing advance notice whenever possible.

Thank you for your patience as we transform Highway 7. For details and updates about all upcoming paving activities, visit our website at vivanext.com/paving7. If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact your Community Liaison.

Kristina Bergeron
Community Liaison Specialist
cell: 905.505.1347
email: kristina.bergeron@york.ca