April 10, 2017
Now that the frost is coming out of the ground and spring is in the air, it’s time for a look-ahead for what’s coming up this construction season.
what’s happening on Yonge Street in Richmond Hill this year
- Utility relocations such as water mains, gas mains, hydro poles and lines, and telecommunications equipment.
- There will be temporary lane closures around work areas as required.
- Side street road closures may be required from time to time.
- On occasion, night and weekend work will be required. Check our website and subscribe to updates at vivanext.com/subscribe.
- Where possible, bus stops and sidewalks will remain open. Where bus stops and sidewalks are affected, directional signs will guide pedestrians to the nearest available option.
- Businesses will remain open during construction. Please follow directional signs to access business entrances, sidewalks and bus stops.
- We will continue to keep everyone informed about project activities and encourage the community to support local businesses through construction.
- During construction, crossing at designated crosswalks is more important than ever.
- Follow signs for pedestrian sidewalk detours.
- When crossing at a designated crosswalk, it’s important to keep safety in mind. Be sure to stop, look, listen — and be aware of your surroundings.
- When driving, slow down and pay close attention to construction signs and
lane markings.