Thursday night >> storm sewer installations continue on Centre Street

August 30, 2017

As storm sewer installations continue, on Thursday night crews will be working at the intersection of North Promenade and Centre Street. Please see below for more details.

Map: Bathurst Street work area

work dates*: Thursday, Aug. 31 to Friday, Sept. 1 [overnight]
work hours*: 7pm–7am

what you need to know:

  • As storm sewer installations progresses on Centre St., crews will continue across the intersection of North Promenade and Centre, moving from west to east.
  • North Promenade will be closed for the duration of this work activity. Signs will be posted to help direct motorists.
  • There will be a pedestrian sidewalk detour around the work area. In cases where sidewalks are closed around the work areas, directional signs will guide pedestrians to the nearest open sidewalk.
  • Traffic control staff and paid duty police officers will be on site to direct traffic as required.
  • Due to the nature of this work, there will be construction-related noise and dust from equipment and trucks.
  • Please give yourself enough time to get to your destination, and remember to reduce your speed through construction zones.

crews dedicated to minimize disruption where possible:

  • Limit the reversing of vehicles with back-up safety beeper.
  • Aim headlights away from buildings and homes.
  • Reduce the banging noise from dump truck tailgates.
  • Set up portable lights in a way that limits upcasting onto buildings.
  • Ensure equipment is well maintained and running well.

*Please note: As with other road construction projects, some work may be rescheduled due to weather or other variables. We are committed to providing advance notice whenever possible. Check twitter.com/vivanext for last-minute updates.

We understand that construction can be disruptive and we thank you in advance for your patience during this time. If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact me.

Diana Kakamousias
Community Liaison Specialist
Cell: 905.251.7587
Email: diana.kakamousias@york.ca