Emergency Road Closures
Street nameFrom / ToReason / Details
HOFFMAN ST KEHL ST to SOUTHDALE AVE Reason: Watermain Break
 
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Road openings

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New road closures

Street nameFrom / ToReason / Details
CAMERON ST S KING ST E to CHARLES ST E Reason: Crane operation
Date: 2026-May-20 to 2026-May-20
Details: Cameron St S between Charles St & King St will be closed on Wednesday, May 20 for a crane operation related to 471 King St E development. Local access to businesses will be maintained.
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
GRAND RIVER BLVD - Local Access Only MORRISON RD to CHANDOS DR Reason: Road Repair
Date: 2026-May-20 to 2026-May-20
Details: Grand River Blvd will be closed between Morrison Rd & Chandos Dr on Wednesday, May 20 for a road cut repair. Local access to driveways maintained, use alternate entrance to Grand River Blvd for through traffic.
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
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SOUTHDALE AVE to KEHL ST Reason: Site Servicing
Date: 2026-May-20 to 2026-May-22
Details: Through traffic is closed at 175 Hoffman St.
Contact: Dinesh Dhamotharan 519-783-8884
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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
Bleams Rd(4) - Lane Reduced Fischer-Hallman Rd(58) to Commonwealth St Reason: Road Reconstruction (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2026-Apr-20 to 2026-Jun-05
Contact: David Di Pietro - ddipietro@regionofwaterloo.ca - 519-504-5982
Bridgeport Rd W And King St N - Lane Reduced Unspecified (Intersection) Reason: Other (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone
Date: 2026-Jan-20 to 2026-Dec-31
Contact: Nicholas Shulist - nshulist@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-753-1868
Charles St W(64) - Lane Reduced Francis St S (Intersection) Reason: Other (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone
Date: 2026-Jan-01 to 2026-Sep-09
Contact: Mike Albrecht - malbrecht@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-753-9066
Conestoga College Blvd - Lane Reduced Pinnacle Dr to Homer Watson Blvd Reason: ION Construction Work (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2026-May-12 to 2026-Jun-19
Contact: Steve Yonemitsu - syonemitsu@regionofwaterloo.ca - 519-577-3551
DUKE ST W - Local Access Only VICTORIA ST N to WELLINGTON ST N Reason: Utility Work
Details: Duke St W will be closed between Victoria St and Wellington St beginning on Monday, May 11 for approximately five (5) days for utility work in the Metrolinx rail corridor. Local access to driveways will be maintained. On May 16, the road closure will be reduced to Breithaupt St to Victoria St until May 31.
Date: 2026-May-11 to 2026-May-31
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
ELMSDALE DR OTTAWA ST S to CHANDLER DR Reason: Site Servicing
Date: 2026-May-14 to 2026-May-29
Contact: Dinesh Dhamotharan 519-783-8884
Alternate contact: Osezua - 519-998-4046
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 LOIS ST to VICTORIA ST N Reason: Road Reconstruction
Details: Frederick St Reconstruction (Year 3) - Frederick St will be open to traffic during sidewalk, curb, cycle track, landscaping and deficiency work through the end of May. Use alternate route where possible.
Date: 2026-Mar-23 to 2026-May-29
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
Fischer-Hallman Rd(58) And Bankside Dr - Lane Reduced Unspecified (Intersection) Reason: Road Reconstruction (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2026-Apr-20 to 2026-Jun-24
Contact: Eric Saunderson - esaunderson@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-750-7112
Frederick St(6) Edna St(62) to Ann St Reason: Other (REGION)
Details: Closed. No Access.
Date: 2025-Dec-01 to 2026-Nov-20
Detour: Edna Street - Victoria Street - Bruce Street
Contact: MTO - Call 511
Frederick St(6) - Partially Closed Edna St(62) to East Ave Reason: Utility Work (REGION)
Details: Northbound lane closure; southbound traffic maintained; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2026-May-08 to 2026-Jun-19
Contact: Mike Albrecht - malbrecht@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-753-9066
GAUKEL ST KING ST W to HALLS LANE W Reason: Special Event
Details: Gaukel St will be closed between 1:00pm and 8:00pm on TUESDAY, MAY 19 for the Kitchener Rangers Rally! GO RANGERS!
Date: 2026-May-19 to 2026-May-20
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) - Lane Reduced Belmont Ave W to North Dr Reason: ION Construction Work (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2026-May-14 to 2026-Jun-25
Contact: Steve Yonemitsu - syonemitsu@regionofwaterloo.ca - 519-577-3551
Homer Watson Blvd - Lane Reduced Block Line Rd (Intersection) Reason: Other (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2026-May-05 to 2026-May-31
Contact: Imran Alam - ialam@regionofwaterloo.ca - 519 580 7067
KING ST W -   COLLEGE ST to YOUNG ST Reason: Special Event
Details: King St W between College St & Young St will be closed between 1:00pm and 8:00pm on TUESDAY, MAY 19 for the Kitchener Rangers Rally! GO RANGERS!
Date: 2026-May-19 to 2026-May-20
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
Lancaster St W(29) - Lane Reduced Elizabeth St to Union St Reason: Utility Work (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2026-Apr-06 to 2026-Jun-01
Contact: Mike Albrecht - malbrecht@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-753-9066
MANCHESTER RD - No Through Traffic NOTTINGHAM AVE to WEDGEWOOD DR Reason: Water Repair
Details: Manchester Rd will be closed to THROUGH TRAFFIC between Nottingham Ave & Wedgewood Dr beginning Wednesday, May 13 for approximately one (1) week for water service replacements. Local access to driveways will be maintained.
Date: 2026-May-13 to 2026-May-20
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
New Dundee Rd(12) - Lane Reduced Reichert Dr to Pinnacle Dr Reason: Road Reconstruction (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2026-Apr-13 to 2026-Jun-30
Contact: Romeo Uy - ruy@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-749-0323
Ottawa St N(4) And Hickson Dr - Partially Closed Unspecified (Intersection) Reason: Other (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2026-May-19 to 2026-May-21
Contact: Steve Sieunarine - ssieunarine@regionofwaterloo.ca - 519-501-9881
Ottawa St S(4) - Lane Reduced Strasburg Rd (Intersection) Reason: Utility Work (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2026-May-20 to 2026-May-29
Contact: Mike Albrecht - malbrecht@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-753-9066
Ottawa St S(4) - Lane Reduced Williamsburg Rd to Howe Dr Reason: Utility Work (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2026-Apr-27 to 2026-May-29
Contact: Mike Albrecht - malbrecht@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-753-9066
PIONEER DR - Local Access Only BECHTEL DR to HOMER WATSON BLVD Reason: Site Servicing
Details: Pioneer Dr between Homer Watson Blvd & Bechtel Dr will be closed beginning Tuesday, May 19 for approximately three (3) weeks for site servicing work related to Upper Canada Park Upgrades that are currently underway. Access to shopping plaza maintained on Pioneer Dr.
Date: 2026-May-19 to 2026-Jun-05
Detour: Homer Watson - Doon Village - Pioneer
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
Alternate contact: Ashley Hosker 519-707-0774
Sportsworld Dr(38) - Lane Reduced 8 S Off To Sportsworld Dr S to Sportsworld Crossing Rd Reason: Utility Work (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2026-May-04 to 2026-Jul-31
Contact: Mike Albrecht - malbrecht@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-753-9066
Victoria St S(55) - Lane Reduced Alice Ave to Patricia Ave Reason: Utility Work (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained with flagging operation; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2026-May-04 to 2026-May-20
Contact: Mike Albrecht - malbrecht@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-753-9066
Victoria St S(55) - Lane Reduced Westmount Rd W(50) to Weichel St Reason: Road Reconstruction (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2026-Apr-20 to 2026-Jun-24
Contact: Eric Saunderson - esaunderson@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-750-7112
Victoria St S(55) And Fischer-Hallman Rd(58) - Lane Reduced Unspecified (Intersection) Reason: Road Reconstruction (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2026-Apr-20 to 2026-Jun-24
Contact: Eric Saunderson - esaunderson@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-750-7112
Victoria St S(55) And Stoke Dr - Lane Reduced Unspecified (Intersection) Reason: Road Reconstruction (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2026-Apr-20 to 2026-Jun-24
Contact: Eric Saunderson - esaunderson@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-750-7112
WESTWOOD DR - Local Access Only HUNTINGTON PL to WESTMOUNT RD W Reason: Road Reconstruction
Details: Westwood Drive is undergoing a full road reconstruction between Westmount Rd and Huntington Place. Local access to be maintained as much as possible, access to business will be maintained.
Date: 2026-Mar-23 to 2026-Dec-18
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
Westmount Rd E(50) - Lane Reduced Ottawa St S(4) (Intersection) Reason: Utility Work (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2026-May-19 to 2026-May-29
Contact: Mike Albrecht - malbrecht@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-753-9066
Westmount Rd E(50) - Lane Reduced Queens Blvd (Intersection) Reason: ION Construction Work (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2026-May-14 to 2026-Jun-25
Contact: Steve Yonemitsu - syonemitsu@regionofwaterloo.ca - 519-577-3551
Westmount Rd W(50) - Lane Reduced Karn St to Highland Rd W(6) Reason: Road Reconstruction (REGION)
Details: Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Date: 2026-Apr-20 to 2026-Jun-24
Contact: Eric Saunderson - esaunderson@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-750-7112
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Upcoming road closures

Street nameFrom / ToReason / Details
Charles St W(64) - Lane Reduced Ontario St S to Water St S Reason: Other (REGION)
Date: 2026-May-26 to 2026-May-27
Details:
 Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Contact: Kiel Moreau - KMoreau@regionofwaterloo.ca - 226-750-3822
Fischer-Hallman Rd(58) - Lane Reduced Huron Rd to Plains Rd Reason: Road Reconstruction (REGION)
Date: 2026-May-21 to 2026-Nov-10
Details:
 Two-way traffic maintained; expect delays; pedestrian traffic maintained around work zone.
Contact: Adam Galezowski - agalezowski@regionofwaterloo.ca - 519 577 0265
LORNE CRES - Local Access Only DELAWARE AVE to SENECA DR Reason: Storm work
Date: 2026-May-25 to 2026-May-26
Details:
 Lorne Cres will be closed between Seneca Dr & Delaware Ave (near #32) for a storm repair on Monday, May 25 for approximately two (2) days. Local access to be maintained.
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
LORNE CRES - Local Access Only DELAWARE AVE to SENECA DR Reason: Storm work
Date: 2026-May-27 to 2026-May-28
Details:
 Lorne Cres will be closed between Seneca Dr & Delaware Ave (near #64) for a storm repair on Wednesday, May 27 for approximately two (2) days. Local access to be maintained.
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
WATERLOO ST - Local Access Only BREITHAUPT ST to LOUISA ST Reason: Utility Work
Date: 2026-Jun-05 to 2026-Jun-19
Details:
 Waterloo St will be closed between Breithaupt St & Louisa St beginning Friday, June 5 for approximately 2-3 weeks as part of a gas utility replacement project. No access for vehicles via Wellington St, local access maintained via Louisa & Breithaupt.
Contact: Steven Ryder 519-783-8968
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