Notice of Road Closure: Corkstown Road
July 2025
As part of the Stage 2 O-Train Light Rail Transit (LRT) project, motorist travelling on Corkstown Road between Moodie Drive and Crystal Beach Drive should anticipate impacts to traffic as crews complete necessary construction activities.
What: Full closure of Corkstown Road between Moodie Drive and Crystal Beach Drive.
When: Saturday, July 12 and Sunday, July 13, daily from 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Why: Replacement of underground electrical utilities.
Where: Corkstown Road between Moodie Drive and Crystal Beach Drive. Detour signage will be in place to direct motorists.
Detour
Motorists wishing to access Corkstown Road from Moodie Drive will proceed north on Moodie Drive to Carling Avenue. They will then turn right onto Carling Avenue and proceed east until reaching Corkstown Road.
Motorists wishing to access Moodie Drive via Corkstown Road will proceed westbound on Carling Avenue until reaching Moodie Drive.
Anticipated Impacts
- 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.
- Pedestrians and cyclists should use extra caution and adhere to posted signage when localized detours are in-place, to ensure safety.
The safety of the public and workers is paramount, and we thank you for your patience during construction.
Accessibility
Accessibility is an important consideration for the Stage 2 LRT project. The Stage 2 team makes every effort to provide access through and around construction sites. If you require special accommodation, please contact stage2@ottawa.ca.
Future work is required in this area. Additional construction updates, such as changes to work sequencing and the duration or impact of this work will be communicated via the Stage 2 project e-newsletter. To receive these electronic updates please sign up at octranspo.com/o-trainx and select updates for “Moodie Station”. For other accommodations, or questions, please contact:
Stakeholder Relations,
Rail Construction Program,
City of Ottawa
stage2@ottawa.ca
The construction work outlined in this notice is subject to change. Work may be delayed or extended due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.