Holly Acres Road - Long-Term Sidewalk Closure - September 24 to December
As part of the Stage 2 O-Train Light Rail Transit (LRT) project, a section of the north sidewalk on Holly Acres Road between Richmond Road and Highway 417 will be closed. A pedestrian detour will be in place.
What
Long-term closure of the north sidewalk on Holly Acres Road between Richmond Road and Highway 417.
When
Wednesday, September 24 at 6 a.m. until December 2025.
Why
Multiple scopes of work including flatworks. Crews will be working to build a new sidewalk.
Where
Holly Acres Road between Richmond Road and Highway 417.
Detour
Pedestrians using the north sidewalk on Holly Acres Road will need to cross the street and use the south sidewalk to continue through this area. Pedestrian crossings are located at the intersection of Holly Acres Road and the Transitway to the north of Highway 417, and at the intersection of Holly Acres Road and Richmond Road.
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.
West Weekly Night Work Summary
A weekly summary of night work, providing greater detail as to the type and location of activities, is shared at the outset of each week. If you would like to receive the West Weekly Night Work Summary, please email Stage 2, to be added to the distribution list.
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 “Bayshore 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.