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Nightly ramp closures at Highway 417 and Pinecrest Road begin Sunday, July 5. Both eastbound on-ramps will close at 9 p.m. and open the following morning by 5 a.m.  The on-ramp for motorists approaching northbound from Greenbank Road will be closed ** nightly for four weeks ** . ...

Beginning on Monday, July 6, Fallowfield Road from Larkin Drive to Cedarview Road will be reduced to one lane in each direction to allow the installation of a higher capacity watermain. The work is planned to continue until September.  Larkin Road will be closed at its Fallowfield intersection during off-peak hours on weekdays for the entire construction period. ...

Beginning on Monday, July 6, Broadview Avenue will be closed northbound traffic from Carling Avenue to Kerr Avenue to allow construction work to replace the sewer and watermain. The work is planned to continue until August 31.  Traffic impact is expected to be low, but motorists should exercise caution in the area. ...

On Tuesday, July 7, from 9 am to 3 pm, motorists using the Queen Elizabeth Driveway will experience a partial closure of the northbound lane between Somerset Street and Gilmour Street. This closure is required to permit maintenance work. The southbound lane will remain open to traffic in both directions and flaggers will be present to direct traffic. ...

The two-lane bridge on Bank Street (Regional Road 31) that spans the Greys Creek Municipal Drain, in the Osgoode area just south of the intersection with Snake Island Road/Victoria Street, will be reduced intermittently to one lane from July 2 to approximately August 8 to allow major rehabilitation. ...

East-west OC Transpo and Para Transpo vehicles will run on Scott Street from 2016 to 2018 while the O-Train Confederation Line project converts the West Transitway to light rail.  As a result, starting July 2, construction work will begin on the north side of Scott Street from Bayview Road to Smirle Avenue to widen the street for bus lanes. ...

A 700-metre portion of St. Joseph Boulevard, between Taylor Creek Drive and the Ottawa Road 174 eastbound on-ramp, will be closed to all traffic beginning Thursday, July 2 at 9 a.m. until mid-September. The on-ramp itself remains open for motorists approaching from the west end of St. ...

Motorists are reminded to drive with caution on and around Alta Vista Drive when installation of crosswalks at several intersections begins on Monday, June 29. This work will also include curb, sidewalk and traffic signal modifications  Through traffic along Alta Vista Drive will not be affected during peak hours, but lane reductions can be expected off peak. ...

On Thursday, June 25, from 9 am to 3 pm, and continuing until July 24, a 100-metre section of the westbound lane of the Sir George-Étienne Cartier Parkway will be temporarily reduced at Hillsdale Road on a periodic basis. This localized closure is required to undertake an inspection of the underground gas pipeline. ...

[caption id=“attachment_15418” align=“aligncenter” width=“1038”] “A window on transit in Ottawa” by Jamie McCaffrey. Used under creative commons license .)[/caption]  On Sunday, June 28, new OC Transpo summer schedules begin, along with route improvements and adjustments to routes travelling along a section of the Transitway, which will close between Blair and Hurdman Stations for construction of the O-Train Confederation Line. ...