traffic

Motorists using the Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway will experience localized lane reductions in the areas of Woodroffe Avenue, ** _ the Lincoln Fields transit station and _ ** the ** _ Richmond Road overpass _ ** , on Thursday, November 26 and Friday, November 27, 2015, from 9 am to 3 pm. ...

On Wednesday, November 25 and Thursday, November 26, asphalt repair work on Portage Bridge will take place between 9 am and 3 pm, weather permitting. This work will move along the bridge in order to minimize traffic disruptions. The National Capital Commission (NCC) urges motorists to exercise caution, respect work crews and equipment, and obey flag persons and signage at the site. ...

The 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. ...

Today, 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. ...

The 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. ...

A 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. ...

The 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. ...

As 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. ...

The 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. ...

The 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. ...