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Partial Closures of Balmoral Street at Harbour Expressway

Posted on Wednesday, September 09, 2020 10:00 AM

Balmoral Street at the Harbour Expressway will be closed intermittently, one lane at a time, over the next two days to facilitate paving operations.

Motorists should expect delays and are asked to drive with caution and obey posted signage.

 

           

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Contact:       Mike Vogrig, Project Engineer - 625-4321

City’s 10th Pedestrian Crossover Opens Tomorrow

Posted on Thursday, September 03, 2020 11:15 AM

On Friday, Sept. 4 at 11 am, a new Pedestrian crossover will activate at the corner of John Street and Marlborough Street in advance of schools reopening. This is the 10th pedestrian crossover in the City, and the first in 2020. Three more pedestrian crossovers will be installed this year at Pioneer Drive and Wyndale Street, Court Street and McVicar Street, and Neebing Avenue and Mary Street.

Motorists and cyclists using John Street now must stop when a pedestrian is waiting to cross and the...

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Storm Sewer Installation on Waterloo Street Starts Tuesday

Posted on Monday, August 31, 2020 06:15 AM

Waterloo Street will be closed to through traffic in both directions between Arthur Street and Victoria Avenue from Tuesday, Sept. 1 to Friday, Sept. 4, for storm sewer installation. Access will be allowed for local traffic only.

Motorists are asked to drive with caution while construction proceeds.

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Contact:       Brian Newman, Project Engineer - 625-2521

                    

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Busy Road Work Season Continues

Posted on Thursday, August 27, 2020 11:30 AM

The City of Thunder Bay is investing $18 million in 2020, on road and sidewalk rehabilitation, residential paving, sanitary and storm sewers, watermain repair/replacement, bridge and culvert work, and streetlight renewal. 


Road work can result in road closures, detours and delays for drivers. All residents are reminded to reduce their speed, be alert, watch for workers and drive with extra care in construction zones.

The following areas are scheduled for or are currently undergoing road and...

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Roadwork at Simpson Street and Pacific Avenue Tomorrow

Posted on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 12:45 PM

On Wednesday, August 26, traffic in all directions at the intersection of Simpson Street and Pacific Avenue, as well as the Pacific Avenue Bridge, will be closed to facilitate roadwork.

The road closure is expected to last for one day. Detour routes will be posted.

Motorists are asked to drive with caution in the construction area.

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Contact:       Brian Newman, Project Engineer - 625-2521