#bridgeGatineau-bound lane on Alexandra Bridge closed this SaturdayThe Gatineau-bound lane of the Alexandra Bridge will be closed on Saturday. November 21 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. This lane closure is necessary to carry out asphalt repairs on St-Patrick Street. The Ottawa-bound lane will remain open. Pedestrians and cyclists will not be affected by the lane closure. ...
#construction #ncc #traffic #transitClosure of Queen Elizabeth Driveway westbound access ramp to Laurier Avenue WestThe Queen Elizabeth Driveway westbound access ramp to Laurier Avenue West will be closed from Monday November 23, 2015 to Wednesday January 27, 2016. This is required for the rehabilitation of the Laurier Avenue storm sewer by the City of Ottawa. ...
#cars #safety #tires #traffic #transit #winter #winter tiresOntario Brokers Urge Drivers to Prepare for Winter Road ConditionsToday, the Insurance Brokers Association of Ontario (IBAO) is urging Ontario drivers to follow the recommended steps to appropriately prepare for the winter roads ahead. “Snow has already begun to fall in some parts of Ontario and will increase over the coming months,” said IBAO CEO Jim Murphy. ...
#cabs #limousines #Policy Options Paper #taxi #transitPolicy paper released as part of taxi and limousine regulation and service reviewThe City has released a Policy Option Paper as part of the Taxi and Limousine Regulations and Service Review on ottawa.ca . The City is examining the current regulatory framework and service delivery to residents and visitors. Council approved funding for the review as part of the City’s Strategic Initiatives. ...
#417 #construction #Eagleson #queensway #traffic #transitTraffic impacts on Eagleson Road and Highway 417 on-ramps start TuesdayThe Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO) will begin work on Tuesday, November 17 to widen sidewalks on the west side of the Eagleson Road Bridge over Highway 417 and its approaches. The construction is scheduled to be completed in mid-December. ...
#bike lanes #bike track #cycling #sidewalk #traffic #transitNew segregated bike lanes are open on Laurier from Albert to BayA new section of the east-west bikeway is open on Laurier Avenue between Albert Street and Bay Street. This project creates a link along the east-west bikeway to connect the Laurier segregated bike lanes with the existing multi-use pathway on the north side of Albert Street. ...
#construction #trafficSections of southbound lanes on Waller Street closed this weekendThe southbound lanes of Waller Street, between Rideau Street and Besserer Street and between Daly Avenue and the Mackenzie King Bridge, will be closed on Saturday, November 14 starting at 7 a.m. until Sunday, November 15 at 7 p.m. for a tower crane installation at the site of the Ottawa Art Gallery Expansion and Arts Court Redevelopment. ...
#construction #trafficParliament Station construction on O’Connor will impact trafficAs of Monday, November 9, traffic will be reduced to one lane on O’Connor Street between Wellington Street and Queen Street. The intersection of O’Connor Street and Queen Street will also be reduced. These lane reductions are required as construction of the O-Train Confederation Line Parliament Station east entrance begins on the ground level. ...
#construction #traffic #transitTemporary closure of Pretoria Bridge to vehicular trafficThe Pretoria Bridge (located over the Rideau Canal, connecting the Queen Elizabeth Driveway and Colonel By Drive) will be closed on Sunday, November 8 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. for regular maintenance work. The City of Ottawa is undertaking this work as part of its regular winter preparatory maintenance. ...
#construction #traffic #transitTraffic impacts on Eagleson Road and Highway 417 on-ramps start MondayThe Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO) will begin work on Monday, November 9 to widen sidewalks on the west side of the Eagleson Road Bridge over Highway 417 and its approaches. The construction is scheduled to be completed in mid-December. ...