paving at south town centre blvd & highway 7 intersection aug. 4-11

August 01, 2014

The following paving work will be conducted in two phases and is scheduled to take place this week on Highway 7 at the areas indicated below. This work is weather dependent and there will be noise and significant traffic delays. Please follow detour signs and give yourself enough time to get to your destination or plan alternate routes.

south side august 4–6: STC_ss

Crews will begin paving at 7pm on Monday, August 4 and progress continuously until 7am on Thursday, August 7. Please be advised of the following impacts:

  • Highway 7 reduced to one lane in each direction.
  • There will be no access to South Town Centre Blvd on the south side from Highway 7.
  • South Town Centre Blvd intersection will be closed to northbound and southbound through traffic.
  • Traffic lights at South Town Centre Blvd and Highway 7 intersection will not be operational. Police officers will be on site to direct traffic, and turning movements will be at their discretion.
  • Follow detour signs to access businesses on South Town Centre Blvd south of Highway 7.

north side august 7–11:STC_ns

Paving of the north side of the intersection will start at 7am on Thursday, August 7 and progress continuously until 6am on Monday, August 11.

Please be advised of the following impacts:

  • Highway 7 reduced to one lane in each direction.
  • There will be no access to Town Centre Blvd on the north side from Highway 7.
  • The intersection will be closed to north and southbound through traffic.
  • Traffic lights at the intersection will not be operational. Police officers will be on site to direct traffic, and turning movements will be at their discretion.
  • Follow detour signs to access businesses north of Highway 7.
  • YRT Route 40 detour via Apple Creek Road. Look for signs at bus stops.

Next week’s non paving related lane closures are the same as last week.

We understand that construction can be disruptive and we thank you in advance for your patience. Please contact me if you have any questions or concerns.

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

Nimisha Raja
Community Liaison Specialist
Tel: 905.886.6767 Ext. 1023
Cell: 416.712.8938
Email: nimisha.raja@york.ca