Weekly Traffic Report: Dec 13 - 19
Motorists, cyclists and pedestrians: review the listing of streets and related messages below for travel information of interest to you.
Road Closures
- Albert Street – Princess to 486 Albert – closed to accommodate construction activity and staging at 484 Albert St.
- Bagot Street – Dufferin to Charles – closed until Dec. 23 for a mobile crane operation.
- Market Street – King to Ontario – closed Dec. 14 and 21 from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. for Downtown Kingston Activations.
Parking Disruption
The Hanson Memorial Parking Structure Restoration project is now underway. The work will take place throughout all levels of the building, and will include efforts such as routine structural maintenance, repainting, replacement of waterproofing materials, and upgrades to the building mechanical/electrical systems. The work is planned to begin the first week of February 2024 and conclude in July 2025.
The work will be completed in phases to allow the building to remain open to public parking for the duration of the project. Between October 20th and up to November 30th, 47 parking spaces will be available on the ground level parking only. Beyond that it is anticipated that no more than 50% of the 271 available parking spaces will be closed at any time. There is also parking availability at the Chown Memorial and Robert Bruce Memorial parking garages in the two adjacent blocks to the west.
Other Delays
- Aberdeen Street – Johnson to Earl – expect delays and closures along Aberdeen Street for a contractor to complete road and sewer reconstruction. For project details please visit Get Involved Kingston.
- Collins Bay Road – Prince Charles/Edwin to Princess – expect delays while a contractor completes Phase 2 of the Princess & Colins Bay Active Transportation Improvements. For project details please visit Get Involved Kingston.
- Front Road – Sand Bay to Country Club – expect delays for the installation of Sanitary and Water main for Utilities Kingston. Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction. Please be aware of lane shifts, traffic speed limits, and share the lane signage.
- Gardiners Road – at Centennial/Creekford – expect delays while a contractor completes intersection widening, traffic signal upgrades and cycling and pedestrian improvements. For project details please visit Get Involved Kingston. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes.
- Highway 2 – Abbey Dawn to St. Lawrence – expect delays to complete enhanced flood protection of Abbey Dawn Road, Highway 2, and St. Lawrence Avenue. For project details please visit Get Involved Kingston.
- Sir John A MacDonald Boulevard – at Elmwood – expect delays while a contractor upgrades the intersection at Sir John A. Macdonald Blvd. and Elmwood St. including replacement of street lighting, new traffic lights, replacement of asphalt on roadways and a new multi-use pathway south of the intersection towards Bath Rd.
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City of Kingston
City Hall
216 Ontario Street
Kingston, ON K7L 2Z3
Canada
contactus@cityofkingston.ca
Phone: 613-546-0000
Fax: 613-546-7816
The City of Kingston acknowledges that we are on the traditional homeland of the Anishinaabe, Haudenosaunee and the Huron-Wendat, and thanks these nations for their care and stewardship over this shared land.
Today, the City is committed to working with Indigenous peoples and all residents to pursue a united path of reconciliation.
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