As part of ongoing construction activities in the area, please be advised that the Ontario Street and King Street intersection will be closed to all vehicular traffic for the completion of the first final connection to the existing sanitary main and manhole installations in the intersection. Please note there will be by-pass pumping required for this connection. Dates are subject to change.
Monday, March 3 to Friday March 14, 2025 (weather permitting or the next business day)
Detours
- Eastbound traffic: King Street > Durham Road > South Service Road > Ontario Street (Regional Road 18)
- Westbound traffic: King Street > Bartlett Road > South Service Road > Ontario Street (Regional Road 18)
Businesses and residents along Ontario Street will have access up to North Lane while on Ontario Street but will not have access through the intersection. Lincoln Avenue will also be open during this closure.
Road Closure Information
For road closure information, visit niagararegion.ca or Municipal511.ca for real-time information on closures and construction updates. Municipal511 shares road information that connects to Google Maps and Waze. It helps Niagara Region, Local Municipalities and the Ministry of Transportation better coordinate local construction projects to minimize traffic disruption.
What to Expect
During construction, expect dust, periodic noise, and road closures near construction activities with detour routes set up through nearby neighbourhoods. Advance notice will be provided if access to your property or services will be interrupted.
Working hours will typically fall between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m., Monday to Friday. Some activities may require working hours outside of these times.
Safety
This work involves heavy equipment and open trenches. Please keep away from all fenced areas and follow the posted safety signage. Always keep yourself and others a safe distance from all work areas.
Businesses Will Remain Open
All businesses along the affected routes will remain open throughout the construction period. We encourage the community to continue supporting local businesses as much as possible!
Additional information can be found on the project webpage: lincoln.ca/OntarioStreet
For more information, please contact:
- Project Manager
- Town of Lincoln
- (905) 563-2799 ext. 264
Cameron DiPietro
- Project Manager
- Niagara Region
- 905-658-6872
