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Weekly Traffic Report: March 7 - 13

Reduced load restrictions are in effect in Kingston as of March 1. Heavy trucks and loads are restricted on City roads, where posted. These restrictions help reduce damage to roads in the spring. A complete list of roads with restrictions can be found in the Traffic Bylaw  

Motorists, cyclists and pedestrians: review the listing of streets and related messages below for travel information of interest to you.  

Road Closures

  • Aberdeen Street – William to Johnson – closed to accommodate construction activity and staging.
  • Albert Street – Princess to 486 Albert – closed to accommodate construction activity and staging at 484 Albert St. 
  • King Street – Place D’Armes to The Tragically Hip Way – closed until March 10 at 5 p.m. for Cirque du Soleil event related parking and storage at Slush Puppie Place.
  • Ontario Street – William to Clarence – closed March 10 from 5 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for Bell to access a manhole.
  • Queen Street – Division to Barrie – closed March 10 to 14 for a contractor to a cap a water service at 283 Queen St.

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. At all times during construction efforts are being made to ensure approximately 100 spaces remain available for parkers.     

Other Delays  

  • 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. 
  • Highway 2 – Abbey Dawn to St. Lawrence – expect delays to complete enhanced flood protection of Abbey Dawn Road, Highway 2, and St. Lawrence Avenue. 

The City of Kingston acknowledges that we are on the traditional homeland of the Anishinabek, 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.

Learn more about the City's reconciliation initiatives.

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