Highway 174 Westbound at Champlain Street and at Jeanne d’Arc Boulevard - November 8

As part of the Stage 2 O-Train Light Rail Transit (LRT) project, motorists travelling Highway 174 westbound at Champlain Street and at Jeanne d’Arc Boulevard should anticipate impacts to traffic as crews complete necessary construction activities.

What:    
Full closure of Highway 174 westbound at Champlain Street and at Jeanne d’Arc Boulevard. The following ramps will also be closed:

• Highway 174 westbound on-ramp from southbound Tenth Line Road.
• Highway 174 westbound on-ramp from northbound Champlain Street/Place d’Orléans Drive.
• Highway 174 westbound on-ramp from northbound Jeanne d’Arc Boulevard.

When:   
Saturday, November 8 from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.  

Why:   
Concrete Pour.   

Where: 
Highway 174 westbound between Champlain Street and Jeanne d’Arc Boulevard.

The construction work outlined in this notice is subject to change. Work may be delayed or extended due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.

Detour

Motorists will perform a simple ramp surf at Champlain Street and Jeanne d’Arc Boulevard. They will exit the Highway using the westbound off-ramp and rejoin Highway 174 using the westbound on-ramp at Champlain Street and Jeanne d’Arc Boulevard.

Motorists north of the Highway at Tenth Line Road looking to travel westbound on Highway 174 will continue westbound on Jeanne d’Arc Boulevard and then access Highway 174 using the westbound Champlain Street on-ramp.

Motorists should adhere to detours, traffic control signage, posted speed limits, allow for added travel time and use extra caution when moving through active construction corridors as traffic patterns change.

The safety of the public and workers is paramount. Thank you for your patience during construction.

Please note:  For your awareness, the following link ottawa.ca/trafficimpacts should be used to view updates or changes to traffic impacts (this link is updated on Fridays by 12 noon).

To receive electronic updates please sign up at octranspo.com/o-trainx and select updates for “Place d’Orléans Station” or “Convent Glen Station” or “Jeanne d’Arc Station”. For other accommodations, or questions, please contact:

Stage 2 Team
Stage2@Ottawa.ca
Rail Construction Program | Programme de construction du train léger
Transit Services Department | Direction générale des transports
City of Ottawa | Ville d’Ottawa
octranspo.com/o-trainx | Extension de l'O-Train | OC Transpo