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Lane Restrictions and Road Closures
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Scheduled Lane Restrictions & Road Closures
The listing does not include unscheduled or emergency closures.
| Start Date | End Date | Road Closure Limits / Lane Restrictions | Reason for Closure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday October 18 at 6 am | Sunday October 18 at 7 pm | Closure of Locke St S from Hunter St to Herkimer St | UNLocked Sundays Street Festival |
| Sunday September 20 at 6 am | Sunday September 20 at 7 pm | Closure of Locke St S from Hunter St to Herkimer St | UNLocked Sundays Street Festival |
| Monday August 31 at 7 am | Monday August 31 at 7 pm | Closure of Millgrove Side Road from Concession 4 West to Highway 5 | Filming |
| Tuesday August 25 at 6 am | Thursday August 27 at 12 am | Closure of Alexander Street from Locke Street to Reginald Street | Filming |
| Saturday August 22 at 6:30 am | Sunday August 23 at 12:30 am | Closure of Scenic Dr from Sanatorium Rd to Mohawk Rd W | Transmission line replacement |
| Friday August 21 at 3 pm | Sunday August 23 at 7 pm | Closure of:
| Dundas Cactus Festival |
| Friday August 21 at 12 pm | Sunday August 23 at 6 am | Closure of Mountain Avenue from Jones Street to King Street | Boots in the Creek Event |
| Thursday August 20 at 6 pm | Sunday August 23 at 10 pm | Closure of Memorial Square, Hatt Street to King Street | Dundas Cactus Festival |
| Thursday August 20 at 6 pm | Thursday August 20 at 10 pm | Closure of:
| Dundas Cactus Parade |
| Monday, August 17 (updated) | Approximately 4 months | Full closure of the intersection of Ottawa Street North and Main Street East Visit hamilton.ca/MainOttawa for more information | LRT project infrastructure upgrades |
| Sunday August 16 at 6 am | Sunday August 16 at 7 pm | Closure of Locke St S from Hunter St to Herkimer St | UNLocked Sundays Street Festival |
| Friday, August 14 at 5 pm | Saturday, August 15 at 12 am | Closure of James Street North from King St to Murray St.
| Art Crawl |
| Friday, August 14 at 9 am | Friday, August 14 at 3 pm | Lane restriction on Wentworth Street South between Stinson Street and Charlton Avenue East | Water valve installation |
| Monday August 10 (Updated) | Friday, September 18 (Approximate) | Lane restrictions from 7 am to 7 pm on:
| Road work |
| Monday August 10 | Monday September 21 (approximate) | Lane restrictions daily from 7 am to 7 pm on:
| Road work |
| Monday August 10 at 7 am | Friday August 14 at 7 pm | Closure of Arvin Avenue South from Grays Road to Green Road | Water and sanitary servicing |
| Friday August 7 | Friday August 14 | Closure of Redmond Dr from Stone Church Rd to Rushdale Dr, daily from 7 am to 7 pm | Service connections |
| Tuesday August 4 | Tuesday August 18 (approximate) | Lane restriction from 7 am to 5 pm on Parkdale Avenue North between Melvin Avenue and Dunsmure Road | Road work |
| Tuesday August 4 | Friday September 4 | Closure of Oglvie St at South St | Construction |
| Wednesday July 15 | Late August | Lane restrictions daily from 7 am to 7 pm:
| Road work |
| Monday, July 13 | Late October | Lane restrictions Barton St Victoria Ave to Kenilworth Ave Concrete repairs daily 7 am to 5 pm. Overnight paving repairs 7 pm to 7 am | Road work |
| Monday, July 13 | Friday, September 4 | Closure of Garner Rd East from Springbrook Avenue to 850 Garner East. Local Access only Southcote Rd to Glancaster Rd | Sewer repair |
| Early July | End of August | Lane restrictions Olympic Drive | Road work |
| Monday June 22 | Friday, August 21 (extended) | Closure of Northbound Dundurn Street South, between Main Street West and Hill Street. | Watermain and storm sewer work |
| Friday, May 29 | Until further notice | Closure of Woodview Cres between Woodland Dr and Brookview Ct | Sewer lateral repair |
| Friday, May 29 | Until further notice | Closure of Sanatorium Rd, between the east and west legs of Scenic Dr | -- |
| Tuesday, May 19 | Friday, September 25 | Closures of:
| Watermain Installation |
| Friday, May 15 at 7 am | Monday, November 30 at 5 pm | Closure of Middletown Rd from Sodom Rd to HWY 5 | MTO roundabout construction |
| Tuesday, May 12 | Until further notice | Closure of Ridge Road from Tapleytown Road to 3rd Road East | Road work |
| Thursday, May 7 | Monday, November 2 | Closure of Jackson Street West from Poulette Street to Dead End, daily from 6:30 am to 5 pm | Construction |
| Monday, May 4 | July 30 | Skinner Road between Dundas Street East and Gardenbrook Trail | Sewer works |
Monday, April 27 | September 2026 | Closure of Sherman Cut from Sherman Access to Crockett Street | Road works |
Monday, March 16 | September 2026 | Lane restrictions Main Street from Dundurn Street South to Victoria Avenue South | Sewer maintenance |
February 19, 2026 | February 2028 | Road closure Ferguson Avenue North from Cannon Street to Kelly Street | Development construction |
September 29, 2025 | September 2026 | Lane restrictions Bridge 451 over Grindstone Bridge This work is part of a larger infrastructure renewal project. PSA: Safety reminder for Dundas St. Commuters during Grindstone Bridge construction | Bridge replacement |
September 14, 2025 | Extended closure, TBD | Road closure Old Dundas Road at Wilson Street East | Environmental Assessment |
March 24, 2025 | Until further notice | Road closure Dickenson Road, Nebo Road to Miles Road | Sanitary sewer and watermain construction |
October 30, 2023 | September 2026 | Road closure Dickenson Road at the Trinity Church Road intersection | Tunneling construction |
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