lots of activity over the next few days on Highway 7 West

November 2, 2016

Starting tomorrow, the westbound curb lane will be closed from the VMC area to Commerce Street. In addition, tomorrow overnight, westbound traffic will be reduced to one lane in the VMC area, between Jane Street and Edgeley Boulevard for paving. Also tomorrow, the Keele Street northbound and southbound right-turn lanes onto Highway 7 will be reduced. Please see below for details on this work:

VMC to Commerce westbound lane closure:

work dates*: Thursday, Nov. 3 to Thursday, Nov. 10.
work hours*: 8:00am-4:00pm

  • The westbound curb lane on Highway 7 will be closed from the VMC area to Commerce. To complete work on the sidewalk at the southeast corner of Jane St., the northbound right-turn onto Highway 7 will be closed.
  • Please give yourself enough time to get to your destination, and remember to reduce your speed through construction zones.

VMC area paving

work dates*: Thursday, Nov. 3 to Friday, Nov. 4
work hours*: 7:00pm-6:00am

  • Overnight tomorrow, westbound traffic in the VMC area from Jane to Edgeley will be reduced to one lane for paving.
  • Please give yourself enough time to get to your destination, and remember to reduce your speed through construction zones.

Keele right-turn lane reductions

work dates*: Thursday, Nov. 3
work hours*: 9:00am-4:00pm

  • To complete curb at Keele and Highway 7, both the northbound and southbound right-turn lanes onto Highway 7 will be reduced.
  • Vehicles will still be able to turn right onto Highway 7 from the through lanes.
  • 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. 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