Hurontario LRT Construction Notice

Utility Relocation and Road Widening on Hurontario from Matheson Boulevard to Highway 407 Beginning June 2021

Information as of: May 2021

What work is taking place? To accommodate construction of the Hurontario LRT, new watermain, storm and sanitary systems will need to be installed. Alectra & telecommunication infrastructure will also need to be relocated on Hurontario Street. This infrastructure is on the main artery servicing residents and businesses along Hurontario Street between Matheson Boulevard to Highway 407 and must be re-routed to ensure reliable service to customers. Lane reductions will be required between Matheson and Highway 407.

This work is currently being done primarily on the east side of Hurontario Street. Once completed, it will flip on the opposite side of the street. After utility work has completed, portions of Hurontario Street will be widened to accommodate the new LRT in the middle of the roadway.

TIMING • Work is scheduled to start in June 2021 and will last • Watch for additional signs directing passengers at approximately one year. bus stops as boarding areas will be relocated. • Work will generally occur between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m., • A temporary pedestrian pathway will be provided to Monday to Friday. However, night shifts and access the boarding areas. weekend works may be scheduled as needed. • Work could be rescheduled and delayed due to PEDESTRIAN DETAILS weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. • Please take care when walking or cycling near construction areas and watch for additional signs TRAFFIC DETAILS directing the public such as detours and • Lane reductions will be required on Hurontario Street dismounting. between Matheson Boulevard and Highway 407. • Watch for additional signs directing pedestrians as • Traffic delays are expected. detours may be required. • Temporary traffic signal heads will be shifted to align • Clear and defined walking paths will be maintained with the shift in traffic lanes. during construction to ensure pedestrian safety.

WHAT TO EXPECT? PROPERTY DETAILS • Every effort will be made to minimize disruptions. • Please ensure any items, such as signs, benches and • Access to properties will be maintained through at underground sprinklers on city owned land have least one driveway whenever possible. been relocated prior to the beginning of • Residents and businesses near the work site can construction. expect to hear noise caused by trucks, excavators, • For details on your property boundaries, please refer backhoes, and other construction equipment related to your land survey, or consult an Land to this work. Surveyor.

TRANSIT DETAILS ALECTRA DETAILS • MiWay, Züm, and Transit will continue to • For more information on Alectra infrastructure operate with regular service. relocation please contact them at 1-833-ALECTRA (1- • Due to lane reductions along Hurontario Street, 833-253-2872) delays can be expected on routes 2,6, 7, Züm route 502 and MiWay routes 17,25,39,42,43,57,70, 103 and 104.

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