Traffic / Construction Updates

Please plan your travel accordingly, reduce speeds in construction areas and observe all signage – SAFETY FIRST.  Dates of work and projects are weather permitting and subject to change.

Page Last Updated: September 9, 2024 at 10:00AM

⚠️ROAD CLOSURE: Riverview Avenue

Riverview Avenue between Rothesay Road and First Street will be closed to through traffic for approximately two weeks starting Thursday, August 29th. This closure will allow for upgrades to the sanitary sewer system and repaving construction to occur. 

Please plan your travel accordingly, reduce speeds in construction areas, and observe all signage. Thank you for your patience for understanding.


⚠️ Hampton Road Road Work

Expected Start Date: Friday, July 26, 2024

Road work will occur on Hampton Road between Town Hall and McLaughlin Road. Traffic within the construction area will be reduced to one lane at times during curb and sidewalk operations. Traffic control will be conducted by certified flagging personnel to direct the flow of single lane traffic. Expect traffic delays and plan your route accordingly.

⚠️ Asphalt Resurfacing Project 2024

Posted: May 24, 2024

Expect minor interruptions and single-lane closures; this project will not affect emergency services access. Traffic within the construction area will be reduced to one lane at times during milling operations. Traffic control will be conducted by certified flagging personnel to direct the flow of single-lane traffic through both ends of the immediate work zone where milling operations are taking place. Please plan your travel accordingly as traffic delays are expected, reduce speeds in construction areas, and observe all signage. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

Street / Location Status / Information
Wells Recreation Park Expected start date: Monday, May 27 to pave the parking lots.

Public access to Wells Recreation Park will be maintained during construction activities, however, park users must follow and obey construction and traffic control signage as access to parking lots will be closed intermittently throughout the project.

Donlyn Drive Landscaping
Dunrobin Street Landscaping
Lyman Drive Complete
Royal Lane Complete
Coral Lane Complete
Chatwin Street Landscaping
McGuire Road Complete
Cameron Road (including Fir Lane) Grading
Riverview Avenue Expected Start Date: Wednesday, June 26
McMackin Lane Expected Start Date: Friday, June 28
Hibiscus Court Expected Start Date: Friday, June 28
Bartlett Road Expected Start Date: Wednesday, July 17

Traffic within the construction area will be reduced to one lane at times during construction operations. Traffic control will be conducted by certified flagging personnel to direct the flow of single lane traffic.

Biscayne Court Landscaping
Phoenix Court & Capri Avenue Landscaping
Aries Court Landscaping
Sprucewood Avenue Landscaping
Strong Court Expected Start Date: Wednesday, August 7

Storm system upgrades and excavation for curb and sidewalk replacement is expected to begin on Strong Court. Traffic within the construction area will be reduced to one lane at times during construction operations. Traffic control will be conducted by certified flagging personnel to direct the flow of single lane traffic.

Harry Miller Court Expected Start Date: Wednesday, August 14

Pulverizing operations  are expected to begin on Harry Miller Court. Traffic within the construction area will be reduced to one lane at times during pulverizing operations. Traffic control will be conducted by certified flagging personnel to direct the flow of single lane traffic.

Usher Court Expected Start Date: Wednesday, August 14

Milling operations  are expected to begin on Usher Court. Traffic within the construction area will be reduced to one lane at times during milling operations. Traffic control will be conducted by certified flagging personnel to direct the flow of single lane traffic.

Fernwood Lane Expected Start Date: Wednesday, August 14

Milling operations  are expected to begin on Fernwood Lane. Traffic within the construction area will be reduced to one lane at times during milling operations. Traffic control will be conducted by certified flagging personnel to direct the flow of single lane traffic.

Gondola Point Road Expected Start Date: Friday, August 16

Milling operations are expected to begin on Gondola Point Road, between the Sprucewood Avenue lower and upper entrance. Traffic within the construction area will be reduced to one lane at times during milling operations. Traffic control will be conducted by certified flagging personnel to direct the flow of single lane traffic.

 

Did You Know?

Not all roadways in Rothesay are the responsibility of the Town? Rothesay Road, Hampton Road, Fox Farm Road, South Ridge Road, and Campbell Drive are all provinical roadways and are only paved with grants from the provinical government program. The province publishes a 3-year “Road Ahead Plan” that identifies all provincial roadways that will be resurfaced in the next 3 years, to view the Road Ahead Plan click here. Rothesay does complete the maintenance on these roadways for the province (repairing potholes, sealing cracks, painting lines, plowing, etc.).

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