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ROAD CLOSURES/DELAYS
PARKS AND WATERFRONT WORKS
MUNICIPAL INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS
CAPITAL PROJECTS WORKS
ROAD PROJECT STATUS REPORT

Please note that construction projects are subject to change depending on approval and weather conditions.

ROAD CLOSURES/DELAYS

Project/Location

 Description

Status

Completion Date

Contact

Commercial Avenue (Phase 2) Lane restrictions on Bayly Street (at Kitney Drive) to one lane of traffic in each direction.

Temporary closure of:
- Kitney Drive at Commercial Avenue
- Entrance to Harwood Mall from Bayly Street
- Stonewood Street at Commercial Avenue
Underway September 2008

Heather Doucette or 905-619-2529, ext. 233

Polybutylene Water Service Replacements

Bartlett Drive, Farrow Crescent, Fitzgerald Drive, Milner Drive, Parkes Avenue and Varley Drive.
During the summer of 2008 and 2009, the Region of Durham Works Department will be replacing all existing polybutylene water services with a new copper water service including all restoration work. Restoration will include work on the roadway, curbs, sidewalks, trees, lawns and residential driveways.

Temporary water service will be supplied to all residents during construction and until installation of all polybutylene water service replacements is complete.
Phase 1
Summer 2008

Phase 2
Summer 2009
Phase 1
End of summer 2008

Phase 2
End of summer 2009
Kevin Wilson, Region of Durham, 905-668-7711, ext. 3565
Kingston Road / Dundas Street (Regional Hwy. 2) Road rehabilitation and hot-mix paving on Kingston Road / Dundas Street (Regional Hwy. 2), from 100m east of Fothergill Court to 150m east of Audley Road, in the Towns of Ajax and Whitby. Underway August 15, 2008 Tom Saychuk, Region of Durham, 905-668-4113, ext. 3739
Taunton Road and Audley Road Intersection Placement of surface asphalt, from 750m west of Audley Road to 625m east of Audley Road Work is to commence week of July 28, 2008 August 30, 2008 Tom Saychuk, Region of Durham, 905-668-4113, ext. 3739

PARKS AND TRAILS

The Meadows Park (Bellinger Drive)     Neighbourhood park, new soccer field, playground and gazebo Complete, except for path connection Fall 2008

Tim Murphy or 905-683-2951, ext. 4209

Nottingham North Parkette Small parkette, located at the north end of Nottingham subdivision, adjacent to Grainger Crescent. Includes junior and senior playground, landscaping, asphalt walkway and benches Underway August 2008 Andrew Jackson or 905-619-2529, ext. 251
Millers Trail North(Nottingham) Multi-use trail from Rossland Road to Williamson Drive

Underway Fall 2008

Juan Rojas or 905-619-2529, ext. 239

Audley Trail (Lakeside) Phase 2 of trail, east of Hoile Drive Underway Summer 2008

Juan Rojas or 905-619-2529, ext. 239

Duffins Trail bridges
(one at Church Street and another at Bayly and Westney)
Bridge connections over Duffins Creek along Duffins Trail, south of the 401 Awaiting land ownership issues To be determined

Juan Rojas or 905-619-2529, ext. 239

Little Lane Parkette Small parkette, located between Transley Court and Boyd Drive. Includes landscaping, asphalt, walkways, benches and exercise equipment Complete  N/A Andrew Jackson or 905-619-2529, ext. 251

Kidd Court Parkette 

Small parkette in new subdivision / open space with pathway and seating

Complete     N/A

Juan Rojas or 905-619-2529, ext. 239

MUNICIPAL INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS

Local Road Resurfacing and Concrete Repairs

The removal of asphalt and repaving of Albery Crescent, Parry Road, Beatty Road and Durham Street, including repairs to concrete curb and sidewalks.

Ongoing

Summer 2008

Rick Chalmers or 905-683-2951

Concrete Sidewalk and Curb Repairs The removal of localized curb and sidewalk sections throughout Town. Replacement of approximately 1600 square meters of concrete sidewalk, 150 meters of concrete curb and the conversion of 20 old catchbasin grates to a new bicycle proof style.

Tender closing April 1, 2008

Construction to commence in June, 2008

Summer 2008

Garry Durnan or 905-683-2951

Resurfacing of Rotary Park Parking Lot The removal of existing asphalt and repaving of the parking area adjacent to the Rotary Park Pavilion.

To be determined

To be determined

Tim Murphy or 905-683-2951

CAPITAL PROJECTS WORKS

Taunton Road - west of Church Street to east of Salem Road

Reconstruction and widening to four lanes plus turning lanes.

Ongoing Summer 2008

Greg Gummer, Region of Durham, 905-668-7711, ext. 3427

Commercial Avenue, from Stonewood Street to Bayly Street Extension of Commercial Avenue and intersection improvements at Bayly Street and Commercial Avenue/Kitney Drive Underway September 2008

Heather Doucette or 905-619-2529, ext. 233

Salem Road/Williamson Drive intersection Intersection improvements and traffic signals Summer 2008 Fall 2008

Juan Rojas or 905-619-2529, ext. 239

Kerrison Bridge and road works, from Carruther's Creek to Salem Road

 

Bridge structure over Carruther’s Creek, roadworks, illumination and sidewalk

Underway December 2008

Heather Doucette or 905-619-2529, ext. 233

Salem Road, from Hwy. 2 to Bayly Street     Top asphalt Complete N/A

Heather Doucette or 905-619-2529, ext. 233

Achilles Road, from Harwood Avenue to Salem Road Top asphalt Complete N/A

Heather Doucette or 905-619-2529, ext. 233

Salem Road/Ringer Road traffic signals

New traffic signals and intersection resurfacing

Complete N/A

Juan Rojas or 905-619-2529, ext. 239

Range Line Road - Pickering Beach Road to Shoal Point Road Installation of Traffic Calming Measures Complete N/A

Juan Rojas or 905-619-2529, ext. 239