Road Work

Section of James Street to Close Starting May 18
James Street South, between Victoria Avenue and Donald Street, will be closed in both directions for storm sewer work, watermain work, the addition of bike lanes, and road resurfacing. Construction starts tomorrow, Wednesday, May 18.
May 17, 2022

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City of Thunder Bay Continuing to Respond to Flooding Situation
May 13, 2022 – The City of Thunder Bay continues to address the flooding situation across the city.

Sections of the following roads are closed due to the flooding situation: Mapleward Road, Little Kline Road, Gus Wouri Road, Loch Lomond Road and Riverdale Road. Access to homes in these areas may be impacted. Those unable to access their homes will be required to seek alternate accommodations. Those currently in their homes in these areas should stay in their homes if possible. In case of emergency, call 911. In addition, Gorevale Road is still experiencing significant flooding and should be avoided if possible.

May 13, 2022
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Section of Red River Road to Close Sunday in Both Directions
May 13, 2022 – Due to a necessary service repair, Red River Road between Rockwood Avenue and Hodge Street, will be completely closed in both directions starting on Sunday, May 15, at 8 am.

Repairs are expected to be completed by the end of the day.
May 13, 2022

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Collapsed Culvert Closes Section of Strathcona Avenue
May 6, 2022 – Strathcona Avenue is closed west of Bear Point Road, between Hodder Avenue and Spruce River Road, due to a collapsed culvert.

There is no timeline as to when repairs will be completed.
May 06, 2022

Road Work
Collapsed Culvert Closes section of John Street Road
May 5, 2022 – John Street Road is closed between Community Hall Road and Mapleward Road due to a collapsed culvert near Mapleward Road.

Local traffic only.
May 06, 2022

Road Work
Emergency Road Maintenance Closes section of River Street
May 5, 2022 – River St. will be closed between Algoma St.
May 06, 2022

Road Work
South Water Street Closed for Watermain Break Repair
A watermain break on South Water Street, between Pearl Street and Park Avenue, has necessitated a temporary road closure for repairs. The closure is expected to remain in effect until late tonight.
Jan 24, 2022

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Road Work
Calendar Parking Takes Effect Dec. 7 on Residential Streets
Calendar parking restrictions for residential streets and priority route restrictions will take effect Tuesday, Dec. 7.
Dec 07, 2021

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Road Work
City Road Crews Continue to Clear Roads from Snowfall
The City’s Roads Section is working hard to manage the winter control conditions. All resources are currently cleaning up from the winter event that took place on Sunday.
Dec 07, 2021

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Road Work
Water Main Repair Closes Section of Harbour Expressway
Harbour Expressway, between Fort William Road and Memorial Avenue, is currently closed to all eastbound traffic, including turning lanes, due to a water main break.
The water main break is at the intersection of the Harbour Expressway and Fort William Road.
Nov 29, 2021

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