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Road Openings
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New Road Closures
Street nameFrom / ToReason / Details
JUBILEE DR - No Through Traffic VICTORIA ST S to DAVID ST Reason: Special Event
Date: 2025-Jul-12 to 2025-Jul-12
Details: Jubilee Drive will be closed from Heins Ave to David St on Saturday, July 12 for the 5km Foam Fest special event. Local access from Victoria to the area, but NO THRU TRAFFIC past Heins Ave. David St parking lot will also be closed.
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
Alternate contact: Merrin Manser (519) 783 8274
Detour: Queen - Charles - Victoria
WATER ST S JOSEPH ST to JUBILEE DR Reason: Special Event
Date: 2025-Jul-12 to 2025-Jul-12
Details: Water St S from the slip lane to Jubilee Dr for the 5km Foam Fest special event. Local access to be maintained via Joseph St
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
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Existing Road Closures
Street nameFrom / ToReason / Details
ANN ST - Local Access Only END to FIFE AVE Reason: Road Reconstruction
Details: Ann St / Fife St / Becker St to be closed for a road reconstruction project by the City of Kitchener. Local access will be made available as often as possible as the closures will shift periodically depending on the stage of the project. **CURRENT CLOSURES: Ann St - Frederick to Fife, Fife - Bruce to Becker**
Date: 2025-Jan-01 to 2026-Sep-30
Detour: n/a
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
Alternate contact: Brent Garcia (519) 783 8139
Benton St(6) - Lane Reduced Courtland Ave E(53) to Charles St E(64) Reason: Utility Work (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2025-Apr-16 to 2025-Jun-13
Contact: Mike Albrecht - malbrecht@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-753-9066
Bleams Rd(4) Amand Dr to Isaiah Dr Reason: Road Reconstruction (REGION)
Details: Closed. No Access.
Date: 2024-Dec-20 to 2025-Apr-30
Contact: David Di Pietro - ddipietro@regionofwaterloo.ca - 519-504-5982
Bleams Rd(4) Amand Dr to Trussler Rd Reason: Road Reconstruction (REGION)
Details: Closed. No Access.
Date: 2025-Mar-06 to 2025-Aug-01
Detour: Trussler Road to Ottawa Street South to Fischer-Hallman Road
Contact: David Di Pietro - ddipietro@regionofwaterloo.ca - 519-504-5982
CONNAUGHT ST - Local Access Only NINTH AVE to TRAYNOR AVE Reason: Road Reconstruction
Details: Connaught St - from Ninth Ave to Traynor Ave - will be closed for a road reconstruction project beginning in May 2025 until September 202. Residential access will be maintained as much as possible. Intermittent closures of intersection of Ninth Ave & Connaught St will occur, local traffic will have access from Kingsway or Greenfield.
Date: 2025-May-01 to 2025-Sep-30
Detour: Traynor-Greenfield-Ninth-Connaught
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
Alternate contact: Eric Costa 519-783-8313
Charles St W(64) - Lane Reduced Francis St S to Victoria St S(55) Reason: Other (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2025-Jan-01 to 2025-Dec-31
Contact: Mike Albrecht - malbrecht@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-753-9066
Donnenwerth Dr And Bleams Rd(4) Unspecified (Intersection) Reason: Road Reconstruction (REGION)
Details: Closed. No Access.
Date: 2025-Apr-14 to 2025-May-30
Contact: David Di Pietro - ddipietro@regionofwaterloo.ca - 519-504-5982
FRANCIS ST S HALLS LANE W to CHARLES ST W Reason: Other
Details: CLOSURE FOR NEW DEVELOPMENT CONSTRUCTION 30 FRANCIS ST S - TEKTOWER
Date: 2022-Oct-31 to 2026-Sep-30
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
Alternate contact: SPECTRA CONTRACTING 519-594-8868
FREDERICK ST - Local Access Only BRUCE ST to RIVER RD E Reason: Road Reconstruction
Details: Frederick St Road Reconstruction project (Year 2) is beginning March 31 with the construction limits currently from Bruce St to River Rd E. Local access will be maintained as much as possible, but contractor will require full road closures at certain stages of the construction.
Date: 2025-Mar-31 to 2025-Oct-31
Detour: Bruce-Victoria-River
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
Alternate contact: Licinio Costa 519-783-8314
FREDERICK ST - Local Access Only RIVER RD E to TURNER AVE Reason: Road Reconstruction
Details: Frederick St - from River Rd E to Turner Ave - closed as part of City of Kitchener road reconstruction project (Q24-006). Local access to properties via Turner/Frederick/Victoria. **No access from River Rd E as intersection is currently closed**
Date: 2025-Jul-07 to 2025-Oct-31
Detour: Bruce - Victoria - Frederick
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
Alternate contact: Licinio Costa (519) 783 8314
Fischer-Hallman Rd(58) - Lane Reduced Plains Rd to Huron Rd Reason: Utility Work (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained with flagging operation; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2025-Apr-14 to 2025-Apr-18
Contact: Mike Albrecht - malbrecht@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-753-9066
Francis St S And Charles St W - Lane Reduced Unspecified (Intersection) Reason: Other (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2025-Apr-16 to 2025-Aug-01
Contact: Mike Albrecht - malbrecht@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-753-9066
Frederick St(6) And Ann St Unspecified (Intersection) Reason: Road Reconstruction (REGION)
Details: Closed. No Access.
Date: 2025-Mar-24 to 2025-May-02
Contact: Mike Albrecht - malbrecht@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-753-9066
GOUDIES LANE QUEEN ST N to FREDERICK ST Reason: Other
Details: FULL CLOSURE OF GOUDIES LANE - for construction of 22 Frederick St. Lane access only for scheduled deliveries.
Date: 2024-Aug-26 to 2025-Dec-01
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
HALLS LANE W - Partially Closed VICTORIA ST S to FRANCIS ST S Reason: Other
Details: CLOSURE FOR NEW DEVELOPMENT CONSTRUCTION 30 FRANCIS ST S - TEKTOWER- access via Victoria St end only one way operations NO ACCESS VIA FRANCIS ST END
Date: 2022-Oct-31 to 2026-Sep-30
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
Highland Rd W(6)
(Sidewalk closure) 		Westheights Dr (Intersection) Reason: Other (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2025-Apr-14 to 2025-Apr-25
Contact: Boris Latkovic - blatkovic@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-750-8328
King St E Shantz Hill Rd(8) - Lane Reduced Limerick Dr to Preston Pky Reason: Road Resurfacing (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2025-Apr-10 to 2025-Sep-01
Contact: MTO - Call 511
Manitou Dr(69) Bleams Rd(4) - Lane Reduced Bleams Rd(4) (Intersection) Reason: Road Reconstruction (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2025-Mar-31 to 2025-Jun-30
Contact: Jason Lane - jlane@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-749-4189
NORTH DR - Local Access Only HIGHLAND RD W to SPADINA RD W Reason: Road Reconstruction
Details: North Drive is closed between Highland and Spadina due to the Admiral/Marlborough/Roxborough road reconstruction project until the end of August. No Through Traffic at intersection with Marlborough, local access via Highland and Spadina.
Date: 2025-Jul-07 to 2025-Aug-29
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
Alternate contact: Jeff Riedl (519) 783 8892
OLYMPIC DR - Local Access Only PATTANDON AVE to HOFFMAN ST Reason: Road Reconstruction
Details: Olympic Drive will be closed beginning Tuesday, May for a road reconstruction project from Pattandon to Hoffman. Tentative end date is October 31, 2025. Contractor to maintain access to driveways as much as possible.
Date: 2025-May-20 to 2025-Oct-31
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
ONTARIO ST N DUKE ST W to CHARLES ST W Reason: Special Event
Details: Ontario St N/S to be closed at 10AM on Friday , July 11 until 12AM as part of Cruising on King event. Closure is from Duke St W to Charles St W. Access to Goudies Lane and Halls Lane will be maintained.
Date: 2025-Jul-11 to 2025-Jul-12
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
Alternate contact: Merrin Manser (519) 783 8274
Ottawa St N(4) - Lane Reduced Ottawa St N S To 7 W On (Intersection) Reason: Site Servicing (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2025-Apr-14 to 2025-Apr-25
Contact: Mike Albrecht - malbrecht@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-753-9066
Ottawa St S(4) - Lane Reduced Fischer-Hallman Rd(58) to Mowat Blvd Reason: Utility Work (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained with flagging operation; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2025-Jan-06 to 2025-May-12
Contact: Mike Albrecht - malbrecht@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-753-9066
RIVER RD E
(Intersection closure) 		FREDERICK ST to RIVER RD E Reason: Road Reconstruction
Details: River Rd E & Frederick St intersection to be closed to all vehicle traffic beginning July 9, 2025 for approximately four (4) months as part of Frederick St road reconstruction project by the City of Kitchener.
Date: 2025-Jul-09 to 2025-Nov-14
Detour: Bruce - Victoria - Frederick OR Krug - East - Frederick
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
Alternate contact: Licinio Costa (519) 783 8314
SHANLEY ST - Lane Reduced DUKE ST W to WATERLOO ST Reason: Other
Details: Shanley St - between Duke St W and Waterloo St - Westbound lane closed until December 26, 2025 for ongoing construction at 152 Shanley St. Eastbound lane towards Duke St W remains open to vehicles.
Date: 2025-Jan-01 to 2025-Dec-26
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
Victoria St S(55) - Lane Reduced Belmont Ave W (Intersection) Reason: Utility Work (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2025-Apr-14 to 2025-Apr-25
Contact: Mike Albrecht - malbrecht@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-753-9066
WILSON AVE - No Through Traffic EIGHTH AVE to TRAYNOR AVE Reason: Road Reconstruction
Details: Wilson Ave Reconstruction (Year 2) - Ninth to Traynor - begins Wednesday, April 22. Local access will be maintained as much as possible. Expect delays.
Date: 2025-Apr-22 to 2025-Nov-28
Detour: Traynor-Greenfield-Franklin-Wilson
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
Alternate contact: Eric Costa 519-783-8313
Weber St E(8) - Lane Reduced Dellroy Ave to Euler Ave Reason: Other (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2025-Jan-16 to 2025-Jul-16
Contact: Mike Albrecht - malbrecht@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-753-9066
Westmount Rd E(50) - Lane Reduced Ottawa St S(4) to Laurentian Dr Reason: Road Reconstruction (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2025-Apr-14 to 2025-Oct-03
Contact: Jason Guan - Email: jguan@regionofwaterloo.ca - 519-503-5684 (Primary)
YOUNG ST - Local Access Only KING ST W to DUKE ST W Reason: Special Event
Details: Young St to be closed at 10AM on Friday , July 11 until 12AM as part of Cruising on King event. Access to City Hall parking garage and condo parking will be maintained. .
Date: 2025-Jul-11 to 2025-Jul-12
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
Alternate contact: Merrin Manser (519) 783 8274
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Upcoming Road Closures
Street nameFrom / ToReason / Details
BLUERIDGE AVE - No Through Traffic LAKESIDE DR to QUEENS BLVD Reason: Utility Work
Date: 2025-Jul-14 to 2025-Jul-15
Details: Blueridge Ave to be closed at Queens Blvd beginning on Monday, July 14 for approximately two (2) days for gas utility work. No access from Queens, local access from Lakeside.
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
Courtland Ave E(53) Benton St(6) Clemens Lane to St George St Reason: Utility Work (REGION)
Date: 2025-Apr-18 to 2025-Apr-25
Details: Closed to through traffic; open to businesses and residences; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Contact: Mike Albrecht - malbrecht@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-753-9066
EDGEHILL DR - No Through Traffic BAXTER PL to PIONEER TOWER RD Reason: Water Repair
Date: 2025-Jul-15 to 2025-Jul-16
Details: Edgehill Dr/Marquette Dr to be closed beginning Tuesday, July 15 for approximately two (2) days for a water infrastructure replacement. No through traffic near #276 Edgehill - local access via Baxter Pl or Pioneer Tower Rd.
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
Fischer-Hallman Rd(58) - Lane Reduced New Dundee Rd(12) (Intersection) Reason: Utility Work (REGION)
Date: 2025-May-01 to 2025-Jun-27
Details: Two-way traffic maintained with flagging operation; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Contact: Mike Albrecht - malbrecht@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-753-9066
Frederick St And Ann St - Partially Closed Unspecified (Intersection) Reason: Site Servicing (REGION)
Date: 2025-Apr-21 to 2025-May-02
Details: Closed. No Access.
Contact: Mike Albrecht - malbrecht@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-753-9066
HIGHLAND RD E - No Through Traffic STIRLING AVE S to MAUSSER AVE Reason: Road Repair
Date: 2025-Jul-16 to 2025-Jul-16
Details: Highland Rd E to be closed between Stirling Ave and Mausser Ave on Wednesday, July 16 for a one (1) day road repair. No Through Traffic at #279, local access to homes and businesses via Stirling.
Detour: Stirling-Mill-Heiman
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
KING ST W COLLEGE ST to YOUNG ST Reason: Special Event
Date: 2025-Jul-19 to 2025-Jul-19
Details: King St W - between Young & College - to be closed on Saturday, July 19 for AFROVIBES event. Closed by 7AM on will re-open at 1AM on Sunday July 20.
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
King St E - Lane Reduced Ottawa St S(4) (Intersection) Reason: Other (REGION)
Date: 2025-Apr-28 to 2025-May-09
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Contact: Mike Albrecht - malbrecht@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-753-9066
Lackner Blvd And Lorraine Ave - Partially Closed Unspecified (Intersection) Reason: ION Construction Work (REGION)
Date: 2025-Apr-21 to 2025-Apr-24
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Contact: Other
Lackner Blvd And Lorraine Ave - Partially Closed Unspecified (Intersection) Reason: Other (REGION)
Date: 2025-Apr-21 to 2025-Apr-24
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Contact: Steve Sieunarine - ssieunarine@regionofwaterloo.ca - 519-501-9881
Ottawa St S(4) - Lane Reduced King St E to Charles St E(64) Reason: Other (REGION)
Date: 2025-Apr-28 to 2025-May-09
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Contact: Mike Albrecht - malbrecht@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-753-9066
Ottawa St S(4) Westmount Rd E(50) to Howland Dr Reason: Road Reconstruction (REGION)
Date: 2025-Apr-21 to 2025-Jun-30
Details: Closed. No Access.
Detour: Westmount Road / Block line Road / Strasburg Road
Contact: Jason Guan - Email: jguan@regionofwaterloo.ca - 519-503-5684 (Primary)
QUEENS BLVD - No Through Traffic WESTMOUNT RD E to CECILE DR Reason: Road Repair
Date: 2025-Jul-17 to 2025-Jul-17
Details: Queen's Blvd to be closed between Westmount Rd E and Cecile Dr on Thursday, July 17 for a one (1) day road repair. No Through Traffic at #1307 Queens. Local access for residents will be maintained from Cecile and from Westmount.
Detour: Westmount-Greenbrook-Fischer Hallman-Queens
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
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