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Notice of Upcoming Construction: Richmond Road West of Cleary Avenue

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As a part of the Stage 2 O-Train Project, the sidewalk on Richmond Road west of Cleary Avenue will be closed to allow for watermain installation. A pedestrian detour will be in place during the construction activities.

What: 
Sidewalk closure on Richmond Road between Dave Rennie’s Auto and Cleary Avenue.

When: 
Tuesday, April 14 from 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 21.

Why: 
Watermain installation.

Where: 
Richmond Road west of Cleary Avenue.

The image is of a map with the highway shown in yellow. the closure as described above is shown as a red line. the detour described below is shown as a blue dashed line.

Detour Route

Pedestrians on Richmond Road will cross south to Byron Avenue to travel between Dave Rennie’s Auto and Cleary Avenue.

Anticipated Impacts

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 “Sherbourne Station”, “Richmond Road Complete Streets”. For other accommodations, or questions, please contact:

Stakeholder Relations,
Rail Construction Program,
City of Ottawa
Stage2@ottawa.ca
https://www.octranspo.com/en/o-train-extension

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